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Southeast Asian dog names

Names and words from Thai, Vietnamese, Filipino, Indonesian, Malay and their neighbours, with their meanings.

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Girl names (41)

Bituin
Means star in Tagalog · Tagalog
Bulan
Means moon in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Bunga
Means flower in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Buppha
Means flower in Thai · Thai
Cahaya
Means light in Malay and Indonesian · Malay
Cantik
Means pretty or beautiful in Indonesian · Indonesian
Ceria
Means cheerful in Malay · Malay
Chaba
Means hibiscus in Thai · Thai
Chau
Means pearl or gem in Vietnamese · Vietnamese
Cinta
Means love in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Dalisay
Means pure in Tagalog · Tagalog
Dao
Means star in Thai and Lao · Thai
Diwata
A fairy or nature spirit of Filipino folklore · Tagalog
Dokmai
Means flower in Thai · Thai
Duan
Means moon in Thai · Thai
Fah
Means sky in Thai and Lao · Thai
Ganda
Means beauty in Tagalog · Tagalog
Hiraya
From an old Tagalog phrase for the fruit of one's hopes and dreams · Tagalog
Hoa
Means flower in Vietnamese · Vietnamese
Jelita
Means lovely or beautiful in Indonesian · Indonesian
Kanda
Means beloved in Thai · Thai
Kasih
Means affection or love in Indonesian · Indonesian
Kulap
Means rose in Thai · Thai
Laida
Means joy in Lao · Lao
Ligaya
Means joy or happiness in Tagalog · Tagalog
Liwayway
Means dawn in Tagalog · Tagalog
Malee
Means flower, often jasmine, in Thai · Thai
Manis
Means sweet in Malay and Indonesian · Malay
Mawar
Means rose in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Mayumi
Means gentle or modest in Tagalog · Tagalog
Melati
Means jasmine in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Mua
Means rain in Vietnamese · Vietnamese
Phon
Means to bloom in Lao · Lao
Ploy
Means gem in Thai · Thai
Purnama
Means full moon in Indonesian · Indonesian
Senja
Means dusk in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Sinta
Means beloved or sweetheart in Tagalog · Tagalog
Tala
Means bright star in Tagalog, the morning star of Filipino tales · Tagalog
Thuy
Means water in Vietnamese · Vietnamese
Trang
A Vietnamese name, here meaning white, for a snowy dog · Vietnamese
Xuan
Means spring in Vietnamese · Vietnamese

Boy names (24)

Agung
Means grand or great in Indonesian · Indonesian · big dogs
Badai
Means storm in Indonesian · Indonesian
Bantay
Means guard in Tagalog, a traditional Filipino dog name · Tagalog
Bayani
Means hero in Tagalog · Tagalog
Berani
Means brave in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Beruang
Means bear in Malay, for a big cuddly dog · Malay · big dogs
Binh
Means peaceful in Vietnamese · Vietnamese
Dakila
Means great or noble in Tagalog · Tagalog
Elang
Means eagle in Malay and Indonesian · Malay
Fajar
Means dawn in Malay and Indonesian, for an early riser · Malay
Gajah
Means elephant in Indonesian and Malay, for a big dog · Indonesian · big dogs
Guntur
Means thunder in Indonesian · Indonesian
Gunung
Means mountain in Indonesian · Indonesian · big dogs
Habagat
The strong southwest monsoon wind of the Philippines · Tagalog
Harimau
Means tiger in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian · big dogs
Hutan
Means forest in Malay and Indonesian · Malay
Kidlat
Means lightning in Tagalog, for a fast dog · Tagalog
Laut
Means sea in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Makisig
Means dashing or handsome in Tagalog · Tagalog
Minh
Means bright or clever in Vietnamese · Vietnamese
Phong
Means wind in Vietnamese · Vietnamese
Phuc
Means happiness and blessings in Vietnamese · Vietnamese
Rimba
Means jungle or forest in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Thong
Means gold in Lao and Thai · Lao

Names for either (37)

Angin
Means wind in Indonesian and Malay, for a swift dog · Indonesian
Api
Means fire in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Ayam
Means chicken in Malay and Indonesian · Malay
Bien
Means sea in Vietnamese, for a water-loving dog · Vietnamese
Bintang
Means star in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Cepat
Means fast in Malay, for a speedy, agile dog · Malay
Chaiyo
Means cheers or hooray in Thai · Thai
Chit
A Thai name meaning heart · Thai
Daeng
Means red in Lao and Thai, for a red-coated dog · Lao
Damai
Means peace in Indonesian, for a calm dog · Indonesian
Ekor
Means tail in Malay, for a dog with a waggy one · Malay
Emas
Means gold in Malay and Indonesian, for a golden dog · Malay
Giang
Means river in Vietnamese · Vietnamese
Hitam
Means black in Malay and Indonesian · Malay
Kham
Means golden in Lao · Lao
Kwang
Means deer in Thai · Thai
Lek
Means small in Thai, a common nickname for little ones · Thai · small dogs
Mahal
Means love or dear in Tagalog, the classic Filipino term of endearment · Tagalog
Malam
Means night in Indonesian, for a dark-coated dog · Indonesian
Malaya
Means free in Tagalog · Tagalog
Mangga
Means mango in Tagalog and Indonesian · Tagalog
Mok
Means dew in Lao · Lao
Nok
Means bird in Thai · Thai
Noy
Means little in Lao and Thai · Lao · small dogs
Pagi
Means morning in Indonesian · Indonesian
Pantai
Means beach in Indonesian · Indonesian
Phet
Means diamond in Thai and Lao · Thai
Puso
Means heart in Tagalog · Tagalog
Putih
Means white in Malay and Indonesian · Malay
Quy
Means precious in Vietnamese · Vietnamese
Saeng
Means light in Thai · Thai
Sayang
Means darling or dear in Malay and Indonesian · Malay
Sinar
Means ray of light in Indonesian · Indonesian
Tagpi
Means patch or spot in Tagalog, a classic name for a patchy dog · Tagalog
Teman
Means friend in Indonesian and Malay · Indonesian
Tempe
A firm Indonesian cake of fermented soybeans · Indonesian
Vang
Means gold in Vietnamese, for a golden coat · Vietnamese

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