Boy Dog Names That Start With Q

  1. Quirt
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "cuarta"
    • Description:

      Add an s and you've got squirt.
  2. Quixote
    • Origin:

      Spanish literary name
    • Description:

      Tied to the hero of the classic Spanish novel Don Quixote, likely to produce a quixotic daydreamer.
  3. Quarry
    • Origin:

      Nature name
    • Description:

      Has the offbeat quality and macho feel -- like Stone and Flint -- that appeals to increasing numbers of modern parents.
  4. Quico
    • Origin:

      Spanish, diminutive of Enrique
    • Description:

      Kinetic nickname name, might just be more suited to a Chihuahua.
  5. Quinby
    • Origin:

      Norse
    • Meaning:

      "queen's settlement"
    • Description:

      Quinby is a fresh surname-y spin on the popular -- for some, too popular -- Quinn. A familiar surname, it was used for no baby boys or girls in the US in 2021, but could easily work for either.
  6. Quintero
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "five"
    • Description:

      Adds some salsa to the Latin root.
  7. Quito
    • Origin:

      Spanish, Place-name
    • Description:

      Quito is a place-name (it's the capital of Ecuador) with lots of lively energy--as long as it's pronounced correctly.
  8. Quintas
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "small estate"
    • Description:

      Sounds a bit like an Australian airline.
  9. Quirinus
    • Origin:

      Roman mythology name
    • Description:

      Quirinus is the Roman god of thunder and lightning, believed by some to be the Sabine god of war. While this is an intriguing and distinctive classic name, it also might provoke some middle school teasing.
  10. Quique
    • Origin:

      Spanish nickname for Henrique, Spanish form of Henry
    • Description:

      Cute, or maybe qute, nickname for the upstanding Enrique.