Top 50 Brittany Dog Names

By Marvin Tang · iDogNames editorial · ranked from Sniffspot · methodology

The 50 most popular names for brittanys, ranked by Sniffspot — a US dog-services platform that publishes per-breed name popularity from millions of bookings. Names that exist in our database link through to their full profile.

About Brittanys

The Brittany is an energetic, versatile gun dog originally bred in the Brittany region of northwestern France. Known for their exceptional skill in pointing and retrieving birds, Brittanys are compact, leggy sporting dogs with beautiful orange and white or liver and white coats. Their eager expression, natural athle...

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What the Data Shows

Most common starting letters in the top 50: M (7), L (5), A (5).
Gender split among matched names: 18 male, 21 female, 10 unisex.
Source: real Sniffspot bookings — see methodology on Sniffspot's Brittany page.

#	Name	Gender	Meaning	Origin
1	Henderson	Male	Son of Henry (Scottish surname)	Scottish
2	Murphy	Unisex	From Irish Ó Murchadha, 'descendant of Murchadh'; Murchad...	Irish
3	Lucy	Female	English form of Lucia, traditionally associated with Lati...	English / Latin
4	Luna	Female	Latin for “moon”; also the Roman moon goddess	Latin and Romance-language word name
5	Ruby	Female	English gemstone name, ultimately from Latin rubeus, 'red'	English / Latin
6	Tucker	Male	English occupational surname for a cloth fuller	English
7	Birdie
8	Duke	Male	From the noble title, ultimately Latin dux, meaning 'leader'	English
9	Ellie	Female	English diminutive of Eleanor, Ellen, Elizabeth and other...	English
10	Hazel	Female	English nature name from the hazel tree or light brown co...	English
11	Izzy	Male	Unknown	English
12	Maggie	Female	English diminutive of Margaret, from Greek 'pearl'	English / Greek root
13	Molly	Female	Medieval English diminutive of Mary; Mary's deeper meanin...	English
14	Nova	Female	Modern given name from Latin novus, 'new'; also the astro...	Latin / English
15	Otis	Male	English surname name from the medieval given name Ode or Odo	English from Germanic
16	Penny	Female	English diminutive of Penelope; the deeper Greek etymolog...	English / Greek
17	Scout	Unisex	English word name for one sent to observe or gather infor...	English
18	Ace	Male	English word name associated with highest rank or excellence	English
19	Annie	Female	Diminutive of Anne, ultimately from Hebrew Hannah meaning...	English from Hebrew
20	Archie	Male	Diminutive of Archibald, from Germanic elements meaning '...	Scottish / English
21	Arlo	Male	English name of uncertain meaning, possibly inspired by S...	English
22	Aspen	Unisex	Modern English nature name from the aspen tree	English
23	Bailey	Unisex	English occupational surname from Middle English baili, '...	English
24	Bandit	Unisex	Word name for an outlaw or robber	Italian via English
25	Bella	Female	Short form of Isabella; associated with Italian bella, “b...	English name with an Italian word association
26	Cash	Unisex	English occupational surname for a box maker; also the En...	English from French and Latin
27	Charlie	Unisex	Diminutive or feminine form of Charles	English form from a Germanic name family
28	Clover	Female	A plant of the pea family with three-part leaves	English botanical name
29	Cooper	Male	English occupational surname meaning 'barrel maker'	English
30	Dexter	Male	English occupational surname meaning 'dyer'	English surname
31	Goose	Unisex	English word name for the familiar waterfowl	English
32	Ivy	Female	The evergreen climbing plant	English botanical name
33	Jack	Male	English name from a medieval diminutive of John, ultimate...	English
34	Jasper	Male	Personal name possibly meaning 'treasurer'; also the Engl...	English; via Latin and Persian
35	Jax	Male	Modern English short form of Jackson, 'son of Jack'	English
36	Layla	Female	Night	Arabic
37	Lincoln	Male	Lake settlement, lake colony	English
38	Lola	Female	Spanish diminutive of Dolores, a name meaning “sorrows”	Spanish diminutive
39	Max	Male	Short form of Maximilian or Maxim; in English also Maxwell	European short form; also English for Maxwell
40	Mia	Female	Diminutive of Maria; also matches Italian mia, 'mine'	European; from Maria
41	Millie	Female	English diminutive of Mildred, Millicent and similar names	English
42	Milo	Male	Old German form of Miles; exact meaning uncertain	English revival of a Germanic name
43	Newton	Male	New settlement, new enclosure	English
44	Ollie	Unisex	English diminutive of Oliver, Olivia or Olive; deeper roo...	English
45	Phoebe	Female	From Greek Phoibe, “bright, pure”	Greek
46	Piper	Female	English occupational surname meaning a player of the pipe...	English
47	Poppy	Female	English word name from the red poppy flower	English
48	Roxy	Female	Diminutive of Roxana, ultimately from an Old Iranian name...	English from Old Iranian
49	Rufus	Male	Red	Latin
50	Rusty	Unisex	Rusty, full of rust	American English

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