Choosing the perfect name for your dog can be tough. But have you ever wondered what other names might be out there for your furry friend?
Well, wonder no more! We’ve rounded up a list of mermaid inspired dog names that will have you and your pup swimming in excitement.
From Ariel to Ocean, there’s sure to be a perfect match for your four-legged friend. So dive on in and take a look!
Merman Dog Names
Names | Meanings |
Teddington |
Old English origin meaning “where the tide ends”.
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Ronan |
Irish origin, meaning “little seal”.
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Delphin |
Greek origin. Delphin was the leader of the dolphins, Poseidon placed him in the sky as the constellation.
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Merrik |
Old English origin, meaning “ruler of the sea.”
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Calypso |
Greek origin, is the name of the nymph who captured Odysseus in Ancient Greek mythology.
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Zamir |
Arabic and Hebrew origin, meaning “beautiful voice, or the song”.
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Premanth |
Indian origin, meaning “a sea of love”.
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Kano |
Japanese origin, meaning “God of the waters.”
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Troy |
Irish origin, “water or footsoldier”.
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Poseidon |
Greek origin, Poseidon was the Ancient Greek God of the seas.
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Zealand |
Old English origin, meaning “from the sea-land”.
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Hurly |
Gaelic origin, meaning “tide”.
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Dillon |
Welsh origin, meaning “son of the seas” There are many variants of the spelling.
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Irvin |
Gaelic origin meaning, “water of green”.
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Jennis |
Native American origin, meaning “wild wave.”
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Taras |
Greek and Russian origin, in Ancient Greek mythology this is the name of Poseidon’s son.
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Llyr |
Welsh origin, meaning “from the sea”.
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Neptune |
Ancient Rome, Neptune is God of the sea in Roman mythology.
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Hancock |
Old English origin, meaning “shellfish-gatherer.”
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Zale |
Greek origin, meaning “sea strength”.
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Trai |
Vietnamese origin, meaning “oyster.”
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Murray |
Celtic origin, “from the sea, lives by the sea, or Lord of the sea.
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Aegaeus |
Latin origin, meaning “one from the Aegean Sea”.
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Moises |
Iberian origin, meaning “from the water.”
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Susanoo |
Japanese origin, Susanoo was a Shinto God of storms and the ocean.
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Meryn |
Latin origin, meaning “of the sea.”
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Cas |
Dutch and Persian origin, meaning “King of the treasure”.
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Samudra |
Indian origin, meaning “Lord of the ocean”.
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Pacific |
Latin origin meaning, the name of the ocean and “sea-land.”
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Murphy |
Irish origin, meaning “sea warrior”.
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Abreca |
Old English origin, meaning “storm”.
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Neifion |
Welsh origin. This lovely baby name is a form of Neptune, “God of the sea.”
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Ephyra |
Latin origin, meaning ” the daughter of Oceanus”.
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Abijam |
Israeli origin, meaning “father of the sea”.
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Culbert |
Old English origin, meaning “the seaman”.
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Proteus |
Greek origin, Proteus was an Ancient Greek sea god.
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Theo |
Greek origin, meaning “swift voyage or the moving waves”.
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Portumnus |
Latin origin, meaning “God of the sea”.
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Bahari |
African origin, meaning “the one who sails”.
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Caspar |
Persian origin, meaning “keeper of the treasure”.
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Zeeman |
Dutch origin, meaning “a seaman”.
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Triton |
Greek origin, meaning “God of the sea”.
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Phorcys |
Greek origin, Phorcys was the Ancient Greek God of hidden dangers of the deep sea.
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Nautical Dog Names
Names | Meanings |
Irvetta | Old English origin, meaning “friend of the sea”. |
Morgan |
Celtic origin meaning, “lives by the sea, bright sea, the edge of the sea”.
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Ryba |
Slavic origin, meaning “fish”.
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Daryah |
Persian origin, meaning “sea”.
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Stormi |
American origin, this is the name of celebrity Kylie Jenner’s daughter.
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Nerissa |
Greek origin, derived from the Greek word for water.
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Erwyna |
Old English meaning “friend of the sea”.
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Delmara |
Spanish origin, meaning “of the sea”.
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Meltem |
Turkish origin, meaning “sea wind”.
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Tina |
English origin, meaning “like a river.”
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Morwenna |
Old Cornish origin, meaning “maiden, sea wave.”
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Pearl |
Hebrew origin meaning “ocean jewel”.
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Marina |
Latin origin, meaning “of the sea”.
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Waverly |
English origin, meaning “meadow of quivering aspens”.
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Moana |
Maori origin, meaning, “a wide expanse of water or deep sea”.
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Lorelay |
Belgian origin, meaning “alluring”.
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Derya |
Turkish origin, “from the ocean”.
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Muriel |
Celtic origin, meaning “shining sea”.
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Baia |
Portuguese origin, meaning “bay”.
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Annemette |
Danish origin, meaning “bitter pearl”.
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Miriam |
Hebrew origin, “of the sea or bitter”.
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Maris |
Old English origin, meaning “of the sea”.
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Dorea |
Greek origin, meaning “of the sea”.
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Myth Mermaid Dog Names
Names | Meanings |
Galene | Greek origin An ancient Greek nereid nymph, meaning” of the calm seas”. |
Muirgen |
Old Irish origin, meaning “born of the sea”. The name of a woman in an Irish legend who transformed into a mermaid.
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Asia |
Greek origin is so much more than a place name. In Ancient Greek mythology, Asia was the daughter of Oceanus and the mother to Atlas and Prometheus.
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Thessalonike |
Greek origin, she was the famous sister of Alexander the Great, widely believed to have turned into a mermaid.
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Thoe |
Greek origin, the Greek nymph of “swift voyages or moving waves”.
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Tethys |
Greek origin, was the Ancient Greek goddess of freshwater.
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Asrai |
Old English, this is the name for an aquatic fairy in ancient English folklore.
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Nix |
Norse and Germanic origin, Nix are water spirits who usually appear in human form in Norse and Germanic mythology.
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Sedna |
Inuit origin, Sedna is the name of the Inuit goddess of the sea, who is said to hold sea animals in her hair.
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Dione |
Greek origin, Greek Nereid meaning “the divine one”
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Amatheia |
Ancient Greek, is a Greek sea nymph Nereid, meaning “the one who rears or nurses the fish.”
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Viviane |
Latin origin, meaning “lively”. Viviane is the Lady of the lake in ancient Arthurian legend.
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Niminane |
Old English origin, this is the name of the Lady of the Lake in an Arthurian legend a variant of Viviane.
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Sinnan |
Old Irish origin, Goddess of the River Shannon in Ireland.
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Triteia |
Greek origin. Triteia was the daughter of Triton.
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Cleodora |
Greek origin, the daughter of a river god and lover of Poseidon.
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Dog Names Meaning Mermaid
Names | Meanings |
Anahaita | Old Persian This is a variant of the name for the Iranian goddess of the waters. |
Sirena |
Spanish origin, this is the Spanish word for mermaid.
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Seriea |
Portuguese origin, this is the Portuguese word for mermaid.
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Raidne |
Latin origin, meaning “siren”.
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Asherah |
Semitic origin, meaning ‘she who walks in the sea”.
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Delja |
Polish origin, meaning “daughter of the sea”.
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Nerida |
Greek origin, meaning “sea nymph”.
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Movie Mermaid Dog Names
Names | Meanings |
Adella | Adella is an older sister of Ariel in the classic Disney film, The Little Mermaid. |
Venus |
Is the name of the leading mermaid in the film, Mermaid.
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Elvira |
This pretty name is the mermaid in The Ingo television series.
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Shan |
Chinese cinema saw the release of a movie called The Mermaid. The film became a massive box office hit, and the leading mermaid’s name is Shan.
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Miranda |
This is the pretty name of the leading mermaid played by Glynis Johns in the movie Miranda.
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Attina |
Attina is another of The Little Mermaid names, as another sister of Ariel.
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Madison |
This name is the name of the mermaid in the film, Splash.
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Syrena |
This is the name of a mermaid in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, .
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Alana |
Alana is another Little Mermaid name, as another sister of Ariel.
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Andrina |
From the classic Disney film The Little Mermaid, Andrina is another older sister of Ariel.
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Aquata |
From the classic Disney film, Aquata is one of Ariel’s older sisters.
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Tamara |
This is the name of a mermaid in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.
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Hope these mermaid dog names are perfect for your pooch. And if you’re still undecided on a name for your furry friend, we’ve got plenty of other options on beachy dog names that will have you dreaming of waves and sand.
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