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Corgi Names

  1. Treva

    • Origin:

      Welsh

    • Meaning:

      "large homestead"

    • Description:

      Trevor with a New York accent.
  2. Torvald

    • Origin:

      Norse

    • Meaning:

      "Thor's ruler"

    • Description:

      Torvald, not to be confused with Torvill of skating fame, is a Norse name which might be of interest to parents looking for Thor-related options. Torvald is most familiar in the English-speaking world as the infuriatingly sexist husband of Nora in Ibsen's play A Doll's House, which may account for its low usage. However, Linus Torvalds, inventor of Linux , might put the name into a more positive light, especially in Silicon Valley.
  3. Newlin

    • Origin:

      Welsh

    • Meaning:

      "new pond"

    • Description:

      An obscure possibility...for a girl.
  4. Tiny

    • Description:

      Tiny is an endearing feminine name that originated as a diminutive nickname before occasionally being used as a given name. It directly references small stature or youthfulness, deriving from the English word meaning "very small." Historically, it often served as an affectionate nickname for Christina, Martina, or other names ending with "-tina." As a standalone first name, Tiny remains quite uncommon, sometimes chosen for its sweet simplicity and distinctive quality. The name peaked in limited usage during the early 20th century but never achieved mainstream popularity. Tiny conveys qualities of delicacy, charm, and uniqueness, though some may prefer it as a nickname rather than a legal name.

  5. Cordi

    • Description:

      Cordi is a feminine name that likely originated as a diminutive form of Cordelia or Cordula. Cordelia has Celtic roots meaning 'daughter of the sea' or Latin origins meaning 'heart,' while Cordula comes from Latin, meaning 'heart' or 'little heart.' This short, sweet name carries warmth and affection in its very meaning and sound. Cordi has remained relatively uncommon as a standalone name, giving it a distinctive quality. Its brevity makes it modern and accessible, while its connection to longer traditional names provides historical depth. The name has a friendly, approachable quality that balances femininity with simplicity. Cordi might appeal to parents seeking a nickname-style given name that combines vintage charm with contemporary brevity, offering a name that feels both familiar and fresh.

  6. Fritzi

    • Origin:

      German, diminutive of Frederica

    • Meaning:

      "peaceful ruler"

    • Description:

      Like Mitzi, the bubbly Fritzi shows signs of rising again. Has a bit of a comic-strip feel.
  7. Khari

    • Origin:

      West African

    • Meaning:

      "kingly"

    • Description:

      Traditionally a West African boys' name, Khari is used quite often for girls in the U.S. as well, thanks to its similarity to the more familiar Carrie. Khari is one of the African names that easily bridges cultures.
  8. Ludlow

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "ruler's hill"

    • Description:

      Rarely heard surname name that lacks the lightness of other o-ending names.
  9. Walda

    • Origin:

      German

    • Meaning:

      "ruler"

    • Description:

      Where's Walda? Out of the running.
  10. Zolten

    • Origin:

      Variant of Zoltan

    • Meaning:

      "Sultan; ruler"

    • Description:

      Zolten is a variant spelling of Zoltan, which is currently in the Top 50 in Hungary, its country of origin. We recommend you stick with the original spelling, which remains extremely rare.
  11. Eevee

    • Description:

      Eevee gained popularity primarily through the Pokémon franchise, where it represents a lovable, adaptable creature known for its evolutionary potential. Though originating from pop culture in the late 1990s, Eevee has transitioned into use as a feminine given name in the 21st century. The name has a playful, modern sound with its double 'e' ending creating a cute, approachable quality. Parents who choose this name often appreciate its connections to themes of versatility and transformation, as well as its simple pronunciation and spelling. While still relatively uncommon as a human name, Eevee has been gradually increasing in usage, particularly among millennial parents who grew up with Pokémon. The name's whimsical nature and contemporary feel give it appeal in today's naming landscape.
  12. Betsan

    • Origin:

      Welsh pet form of Elizabeth

    • Description:

      Betsan is little-known outside of the U.K. but it could provide an intriguing alternative to Liz, Beth, Betsy, Betty, and Libby.
  13. Betrys

    • Description:

      Betrys is a feminine name with Welsh origins, representing a Celtic variant of Beatrice. The traditional name Beatrice comes from Latin 'Beatrix,' meaning 'she who brings happiness' or 'blessed.' This Welsh adaptation maintains the beautiful meaning while incorporating distinctive Celtic phonetics. Betrys has remained quite rare, even within Wales, giving it an air of uniqueness and historical charm. The name carries medieval echoes while still feeling accessible to modern ears. Despite its ancient roots, Betrys has never achieved widespread popularity, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a name with authentic Welsh heritage and uncommon status. The distinctive spelling offers a fresh alternative to more familiar forms like Beatrice or Beatrix while maintaining the connection to its rich etymological meaning of joy and blessedness.

  14. Quanda

    • Origin:

      English

    • Meaning:

      "queen"

    • Description:

      A bit too close to "quandary" and "queen".