90+ Best Catholic Dog Names With Meanings For Your Puppies

Looking for a name for your new pup that fits their religious background? Check out our list of Catholic dog names!

From popular saints to more obscure choices, we’ve got you covered.

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1 Male Catholic Dog Names

2 Female Catholic Dog Names

Male Catholic Dog Names

Names	Meanings
Theodore	Meaning “gift of God”. St. Theodore is a warrior saint.
Urban	Meaning “from the city”. St. Urban of Langres is the patron saint of people in the wine industry.
Emile	Meaning “rival”. St. Emile lived in the third century. He was martyred in Carthage.
Zeno	Meaning “host”. St. Zeno is a saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church. He hailed from Mauretania in Africa.
Savvas	Meaning “Sabbath”. The Catholic baby name is derived from the Greek word for Sabbath. St. Savvas is a saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Wolfgang	Meaning “the journey of the wolf”. St. Wolfgang was chosen by numerous churches as their patron saint. This is a good baby boy name.
Joachim	Meaning “raised by Yahweh”. St. Joachim is the grandfather of Jesus Christ on his mother’s side. His wife St. Anne shares the feast day of July with St. Joachim.
Hugh	Meaning “Hugo”. St. Hugh was the son of Drogo of Champagne. He was also known as St. Hugh of Rouen and Hugh of Champagne.
Juniper	Meaning “evergreen”. St. Juniper was a follower of St. Francis of Assisi. He was inducted into the Order of Friars by St. Francis.
Anselm	Meaning “helmet”. St. Anselm of Canterbury was a Benedictine priest from Italy. He is also known as Anselm of Bec and Anselm of Aosta.
Dunstan	Meaning “brown stone”. Bishop Dunstan is remembered for defeating the devil. He served as the Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop of London, and the Abbot of Glastonbury.
Amias	Meaning “loved one”. Pope Pius XI beatified St. John Amias in .
Brice	Meaning “speckled”. St. Brice was the bishop of Tours in the fourth century.
Henry	Meaning “ruler”. The feast day of St. Henry falls on July.
Lloyd	Meaning “grey haired”. Saint John Lloyd was a Welsh priest who was executed in at Cardiff.
Isidore	Meaning “gift of the Goddess Isis”. St. Isidore of Seville served as the Archbishop of Seville for thirty years.
Vergilius	Meaning “flourishing”. St. Vergilius of Salzburg was an Irishman who settled in France. He was the Abbot of Aghaboe. His love for the gospels was well known.
Milo	Meaning “soldier”. St. Milo of Trier was the Archbishop of Trier. He was the great-grandson of St. Sigarda.
Finnian	Meaning “white”. St. Finnian of Clonard founded Clonard Abbey in the Meath county of Ireland.
Aidan	Meaning “bringer of fire”. St. Aidan converted Anglo-Saxons into the Catholic faith in Northumbria.
Erasmus	Meaning “beloved”. St. Erasmus of Formia is the patron saint of abdominal pain and sailors.
Cloud	Meaning “nebula”. St. Cloud was the son of Chlodomer and the grandson of Clovis I. He built a church in Nivigentum in France.
Remi	Meaning “remedy”. St. Remi baptized Clovis I, who was the king of the Franks. This led to the Frankish population embracing Christianity.
Owen	Meaning “of noble birth”. St. Nicholas Owen was tortured to death in the Tower of London. Pope Paul VI canonized him in .
Jasper	Meaning “treasurer”. Jasper is a Catholic name as it is the name of one of the Three Magi in the Christian bible.
Mungo	Meaning “dear one”. St. Mungo’s original name was Kentigern. He founded Glasgow and is the patron saint of the city.
Lucian	Meaning “light”. St. Lucian of Beauvais was the first bishop of Beauvais.
Apollo	Meaning “destroyer”. St. Apollo was an Egyptian hermit who was the Abbot of Hermapol.
Rupert	Meaning “bright fame”. St. Rupert of Salzberg was the Abbot of St. Peter’s. He is the patron saint of Salzburg in Austria.
Yves	Meaning “yew”. St. Yves of Brittany never drank wine. He was canonized by Pope Clement VI.
Pelagio	Meaning “flight”. St. Pelagio led the fifth crusade and was a papal legate.
Giles	Meaning “young goat”. St. Giles lived in Septimania and Provence near Athens. His tomb is a place of pilgrimage.
Israel	Meaning “triumphant with God”. St. Israel of Limoges took care of plague victims in AD. He served as the Canon regular of Dorat.
Blaise	Meaning “stammering”. St. Blaise was a doctor who became the bishop of Sebastea.
Roch	Meaning “rest”. St. Roch performed many miracles during the plague.
Benno	Meaning “bear”. St. Benno served as the bishop of Meissen and was canonized in .
Guy	Meaning “Guido”. Popularly known as “the poor man of Anderlecht”.
Barnabas	Meaning “consolation”. St. Barnabas was a companion of Paul the Apostle.
Sylvester	Meaning “wild”. Pope Sylvester I was the rd pope. His feast is on January. Among the names for boys and girls, this is a much sought after name.
Zachary	Meaning “God remembers”. Pope Zachary built the church of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva.
Malachy	Meaning “my messenger”. St. Malachy was the Archbishop of Armagh. He has performed numerous miracles.
Kilian	Meaning “little church”. St. Kilian is the Apostle and Bishop of Franconia in Bavaria.
Florian	Meaning “blond”. St. Florian is the patron saint of firefighters, chimney sweepers, and soap makers.
Quentin	Meaning “the fifth”. St. Quentin of Amiens was the son of a senator and was killed in Gaul.
Cosmas	Meaning “decency”. St. Cosmas was a doctor in Aegean of Syria and a martyr in the cause of the Church.
Leander	Meaning “lion man”. St. Leander converted the Visigothic kings Reccared and Hermenegild into Christianity.
Ives	Meaning “land of heroes”. St. Ives is the patron saint of abandoned children and lawyers.
Nicodemus	Meaning “victory of the people”. The biblical name was adapted into Spanish from Greek. The gospel of John says that he was a member of the Sanhedrin and a Pharisee.
Peregrine	Meaning “from abroad”. St. Peregrine Laziosi is the patron saint of people afflicted with AIDS and cancer.
Diego	Meaning “James”. St. Juan Diego’s was a Mexican whose real name was Cuauhtlatoatzin. His feast day falls on December.
Otto	Meaning “prosperity”. St. Otto was instrumental in converting Pomerania to the Catholic faith. He was the Bishop of Bamberg.
Abundius	Meaning “plentiful”. St. Abundius lived in the fifth century and was the Bishop of Como in Italy.
Damien	Meaning “tamer”. Saint Damien De Veuster belonged to Belgium.
Cyprian	Meaning “a person from Cypress in Greece”. St. Cyprian was the Bishop of Carthage.
Artemas	Meaning “whole”. St. Artemas is a biblical personality who was the bishop of Lystra.

Female Catholic Dog Names

Names	Meanings
Priscilla	Meaning “classical”. It was believed that the name gives longer life.
Cera	Meaning “black haired”. There is more than one Catholic saint with this name.
Attracta	Meaning “enchanting”. The feast day of St. Attracta is August.
Ebba	Meaning “strong”. There are many saints with this popular old English name.
Celine	Meaning “heavenly”.
Ita	Meaning “thirst”. There is a Roman Catholic Church in Chicago named after St. Ita.
Olive	Meaning “peaceful one”. St. Olivia is the patron saint of Palermo in Sicily.
Lelia	Meaning “well spoken”. St. Lelia’s grandfather Prince Cairthenn was baptized by St. Patrick.
Valeria	Meaning “strong” in many European languages. St. Valeria was among the first converts in Milan, Italy.
Verena	Meaning “the winner”. St. Verena belongs to the Theban Legion. She is buried in Bad Zurzach in Switzerland.
Honorata	Meaning “woman of honor”. St. Honorata was a nun of St. Epiphanius of Pavia.
Natalia	Meaning “Christmas day”. St. Natalia was a convert to Christianity. Her and her husband’s heads were chopped off by the king Abd ar-Rahman II of Cordoba for practicing Christianity.
Justa	Meaning of the French baby name is “righteous”. St. Justa finds a very venerable place in the Hispanic liturgy.
Ursula	Meaning “bear”. St. Ursula died on October in Cologne.
Clotilde	Meaning “renowned battle”. The Frankish King Clovis’ wife St. Clotilde converted her husband into Christianity.
Phoebe	Meaning “bright”. St. Phoebe finds mention by Apostle Paul in the New Testament.
Sabina	Meaning “woman of the Sabine tribe”. St. Sabina was the daughter of Herold Metallarius and wife of a Roman senator. She was introduced to Jesus Christ by her slave St. Serapia.
Bibiana	Meaning “alive”. The Basilica of St. Bibiana was consecrated by Pope Simplicius.
Marina	Meaning “of the sea”. She is popularly known as Saint Marina of Aguas Santas or Marina of Ourense.
Michelina	Meaning “God like”. St. Michelina was introduced into the Catholic faith by her friend blessed Soriana.
Dymphna	Meaning “eligible”. St Dymphna lived in the seventh century. Her canonisation was commissioned by the Bishop of Cambrai.
Kiara	Meaning “dark haired”. St. Kiara is a seventh century Irish saint.
Rosalia	Meaning “rose”. St. Rosalina is the patron saint of Palermo in Italy.
Aquilina	Meaning “eagle”. At the age of twelve, she taught about Christ and his teachings to bring people into the faith.
Susanna	Meaning “Shoshannah”. It is the Greek equivalent of the Hebrew name Shoshannah. She is the daughter of St. Gabinus of Rome. Her feast day is on August.
Leila	Meaning “night”. This name was traditionally given to girls born at night. St. Leila is a Catholic saint who is the patron saint of Limerick.
Tatiana	Meaning “princess”. St. Tatiana was a deaconess in Rome when Emperor Alexander Severus ruled.
Corona	Meaning “garland”. The feast day of the Catholic St. Corona falls on May.
Flavia	Meaning “blonde”. St. Flavia was the granddaughter of Emperor Vespasian.
Cleopatra	Meaning “glory of the father”. The Orthodox Church has a saint called St. Cleopatra.
Camilla	Meaning “youths serving as acolytes”. St. Camilla was an Italian princess who later joined the order of Saint Clare.
Christina	Meaning “follower of Christ”. The Catholic saint Christina belonged to Russia.
Basilla	Meaning “royal”. St. Basilla embraced Christianity and refused to marry Pompeius.
Salome	Meaning “peace”. Mark names St. Salome as one of the women who discovered the empty tomb of Christ.
Audrey	Meaning “noble”. St. Audrey lived in the sixth century.
Alodia	Meaning “wealthy”.
Thais	Meaning “who belongs to the Goddess Isis”. The Catholic St. Thais was a hermit from Egypt and lived in the fourth century.
Eulalia	Meaning “well spoken”. St. Eulalia was a thirteen-year-old child who lived in Barcelona.
Gemma	Meaning “gemstone”. St. Gemma was known in the church as “daughter of the passion” due to her lifestyle inspired by the passion of Jesus Christ.