Australian Shepherd Names

  1. Annabel
    • Origin:

      Scottish variation of Amabel
    • Meaning:

      "loving"
  2. Anya
    • Origin:

      Russian diminutive of Anna
    • Meaning:

      "grace"
  3. Archie
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Archibald, Teutonic
    • Meaning:

      "truly brave"
  4. Arden
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "valley of the eagle; high"
  5. Arden
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "valley of the eagle; high"
  6. Arlo
    • Origin:

      Irish or English
    • Meaning:

      "between two hills"
  7. Aspen
    • Origin:

      Nature and place-name
    • Meaning:

      "a poplar tree that quakes in the breeze"
  8. Aspen
    • Origin:

      Nature and place-name
    • Meaning:

      "a poplar tree that quakes in the breeze"
  9. Atlas
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "bearer of the heavens"
  10. August
    • Origin:

      German form of Latin Augustus
    • Meaning:

      "great, magnificent"
  11. Ayla
    • Origin:

      Hebrew, or Turkish
    • Meaning:

      "oak tree, or halo, moonlight"
  12. Bandit
    • Origin:

      Word or occupational name
  13. Bear
    • Origin:

      Animal name
    • Meaning:

      "bear"
  14. Beau
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "handsome"
  15. Bella
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Isabella, Italian
    • Meaning:

      "beautiful"
  16. Billie
    • Origin:

      English, diminutive of Wilhelmina, Wilma
    • Meaning:

      "resolute protection"
  17. Birch
    • Origin:

      Tree name
  18. Blu
    • Origin:

      Variation of Blue, color name
  19. Blu
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "blue"
  20. Bluebell
    • Origin:

      Flower name from English
    • Meaning:

      "blue bell"
  21. Boomer
    • Origin:

      Dutch
    • Meaning:

      "gatekeeper"
  22. Bowen
    • Origin:

      Welsh, Chinese
    • Meaning:

      "son of Owen; wave of writing, wave of literature"
  23. Bowie
    • Origin:

      Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "blond, yellow"
  24. Cassia
    • Origin:

      Feminine form of Cassius or Greek
    • Meaning:

      "cinnamon"
  25. Cedar
    • Origin:

      English and French from Latin tree name
    • Meaning:

      "cedar tree"
  26. Chief
    • Clover
      • Origin:

        Flower name, from Old English
      • Meaning:

        "key"
    • Cody
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "helpful, pillow"
    • Copper
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "a reddish brown mineral"
    • Dahlia
      • Origin:

        Flower name, from Swedish surname
      • Meaning:

        "Dahl's flower"
    • Dakota
      • Origin:

        Native American tribe and place name; Sioux
      • Meaning:

        "friendly one"
    • Darcy
      • Origin:

        Irish or French
      • Meaning:

        "dark one, or from Arcy, or from the fortress"
    • Dashiell
      • Origin:

        Anglicization of French surname de Chiel, meaning unknown
    • Echo
      • Origin:

        Greek mythology name
      • Meaning:

        "echo or sound"
    • Eden
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "place of pleasure, delight"
    • Effie
      • Origin:

        English diminutive of Euphemia, Greek
      • Meaning:

        "pleasant speech"
    • Eliza
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "pledged to God"
    • Ellis
      • Origin:

        English surname derived from Elijah or Elias or Welsh
      • Meaning:

        "benevolent"
    • Elsie
      • Origin:

        Diminutive of Elizabeth via its Scottish variation, Elspeth
      • Meaning:

        "pledged to God"
    • Ember
      • Origin:

        French variation of Amber
    • Emrys
      • Origin:

        Welsh, variation of Ambrose
      • Meaning:

        "immortal"
    • Esme
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "beloved"
    • Evander
      • Origin:

        Scottish; Greek
      • Meaning:

        "bow warrior; strong man"
    • Everest
      • Origin:

        Place-name, world's tallest mountain
      • Meaning:

        "from Évreux"
    • Everly
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "wild boar in woodland clearing"
    • Evren
      • Origin:

        Turkish
      • Meaning:

        "universe"
    • Ezri
      • Origin:

        Variation of Ezra, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "help"
    • Ezri
      • Origin:

        Variation of Ezra, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "help"
    • Fawn
      • Origin:

        Nature name
      • Meaning:

        "a young deer"
    • Fern
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "plant name"
    • Finch
      • Origin:

        English word and nature name
      • Meaning:

        "to swindle"
    • Finn
      • Origin:

        Irish
      • Meaning:

        "fair or white"
    • Finnick
      • Origin:

        English place name and surname
    • Fitz
      • Origin:

        Scottish
      • Meaning:

        "son of"
    • Flynn
      • Origin:

        Irish
      • Meaning:

        "descendant of the red-haired one"
    • Forest
      • Origin:

        French occupational name
      • Meaning:

        "woodsman or woods"
    • Forrest
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "dweller near the woods"
    • Goose
      • Origin:

        Animal name
    • Grey
      • Origin:

        Color name
    • Harlow
      • Origin:

        English surname
      • Meaning:

        "rock hill or army hill"
    • Harlow
      • Origin:

        English surname
      • Meaning:

        "rock hill or army hill"
    • Hattie
      • Origin:

        English, diminutive of Harriet
      • Meaning:

        "estate ruler"
    • Hawk
      • Origin:

        Nature name
      • Meaning:

        "hawk, a bird"
    • Hawthorn
      • Origin:

        Spelling variation of Hawthorne
    • Hazel
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "the hazelnut tree"
    • Hendrix
      • Origin:

        Dutch and German, from first name Hendrik
      • Meaning:

        "estate ruler"
    • Indiana
      • Origin:

        American place-name
      • Meaning:

        "land of the Indians"
    • Indiana
      • Origin:

        American place-name
      • Meaning:

        "land of the Indians"
    • Indie
      • Origin:

        Short form of India, Indigo etc
    • Indigo
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "Indian dye"
    • Indigo
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "Indian dye"
    • Indy
      • Jackson
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "son of Jack"
      • Jasper
        • Origin:

          Persian
        • Meaning:

          "bringer of treasure"
      • Jax
        • Origin:

          Modern invented name, English
        • Meaning:

          "God is Gracious"
      • Josie
        • Origin:

          English, diminutive of Josephine, feminine of Joseph, Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "Jehovah increases"
      • Juniper
        • Origin:

          English from Latin tree name
        • Meaning:

          "young"
      • Juniper
        • Origin:

          Latin tree name
        • Meaning:

          "young"
      • Juno
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "queen of the heavens; young"
      • Kai
        • Origin:

          Hawaiian, Frisian, Chinese
        • Meaning:

          "sea; warrior; triumph"
      • Kaia
        • Origin:

          Latin, Scandinavian, or Hawaiian
        • Meaning:

          "to rejoice or sea"
      • Kaya
        • Origin:

          Scandinavian, English, Literature, Japanese
        • Meaning:

          "pure; one who arranges rocks; perfume, incense; fruit, reward"
      • Kit
        • Origin:

          English, diminutive of Christopher
        • Meaning:

          "bearer of Christ"
      • Kylo
        • Origin:

          Variation of Kyle, Scottish
        • Meaning:

          "narrow spit of land"
      • Lark
        • Origin:

          English bird name
      • Lavender
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "purple flower"
      • Leia
        • Origin:

          Spelling variation of Leya, Spanish; Hindi
        • Meaning:

          "the law; lion"
      • Lennon
        • Origin:

          Irish
        • Meaning:

          "lover"
      • Lennon
        • Origin:

          Irish
        • Meaning:

          "lover"
      • Lennox
        • Origin:

          Scottish
        • Meaning:

          "elm grove"
      • Lennox
        • Origin:

          Scottish
        • Meaning:

          "elm grove"
      • Levi
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "joined, attached"
      • Lilac
        • Origin:

          English, from Persian
        • Meaning:

          "bluish or lilac"
      • Lilla
        • Origin:

          Hungarian, diminutive of Lívia and Lídia; Italian
        • Meaning:

          "lilac"
      • Linden
        • Origin:

          English tree name
        • Meaning:

          "tree of the genus Tilla"
      • Linden
        • Origin:

          Variation of Lyndon
        • Meaning:

          "linden tree hill"
      • Liv
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Olivia, English, Norse
        • Meaning:

          "olive tree; life, protection"
      • Loki
        • Origin:

          Norse mythological name
        • Meaning:

          "lock"
      • Luna
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "moon"
      • Lyra
        • Origin:

          Greek
        • Meaning:

          "lyre"
      • Maisie
        • Origin:

          Scottish diminutive of Margaret or Mary
        • Meaning:

          "pearl or bitter"
      • Maple
        • Origin:

          English tree name from Latin
        • Meaning:

          "maple tree; tree of the Acer genus"
      • Margo
        • Origin:

          French, diminutive of Margaret
        • Meaning:

          "pearl"
      • Marlowe
        • Origin:

          Variation of Marlow, English
        • Meaning:

          "driftwood"
      • Meadow
        • Origin:

          Nature name
      • Merritt
        • Origin:

          English surname name
        • Meaning:

          "boundary gate"
      • Merritt
        • Origin:

          English surname
        • Meaning:

          "boundary gate"
      • Millie
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Mildred or Millicent
        • Meaning:

          "gentle strength; strong in work"
      • Milo
        • Origin:

          Latin and Old German
        • Meaning:

          "soldier or merciful"
      • Monroe
        • Origin:

          Scottish
        • Meaning:

          "mouth of the Roe river"
      • Monroe
        • Origin:

          Scottish
        • Meaning:

          "mouth of the Roe river"
      • Montgomery
        • Origin:

          Norman
        • Meaning:

          "man power"
      • Monty
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Montague or Montgomery, variation of Monte, English, Spanish
        • Meaning:

          "mountain"
      • Murphy
        • Origin:

          Irish
        • Meaning:

          "sea warrior"
      • North
        • Origin:

          English word name
        • Meaning:

          "cardinal direction of north"
      • North
        • Origin:

          Word name
      • Nova
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "new"
      • Nova
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "new"
      • November
        • Origin:

          English word name
        • Meaning:

          "month name"
      • Oak
        • Origin:

          English tree name
        • Meaning:

          "tree from the genus Quercus"
      • Oakley
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "oak wood or clearing"
      • Oakley
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "oak wood or clearing"
      • Ollie
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Oliver, Latin
        • Meaning:

          "olive tree"
      • Onyx
        • Origin:

          Word name
        • Meaning:

          "gem stone; claw, nail"
      • Onyx
        • Origin:

          Word name
        • Meaning:

          "gem stone; claw, nail"
      • Oona
        • Origin:

          Irish, variation of Una
        • Meaning:

          "lamb"
      • Opal
        • Origin:

          Sanskrit
        • Meaning:

          "gem"
      • Orion
        • Origin:

          Greek
        • Meaning:

          "boundary, limit"
      • Ozias
        • Origin:

          Greek, Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "my strength is God"
      • Ozzie
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Osmond, Oswald, or Oscar
        • Meaning:

          "divine; deer"
      • Ozzy
        • Origin:

          Pet form of Oswald, Osborn, Osmond or Oscar, English
        • Meaning:

          "divine; deer"
      • Pearl
        • Origin:

          Latin gem name
        • Meaning:

          "pearl"
      • Pepper
        • Origin:

          English from Latin, Sanskrit, "the pepper plant; berry"
        • Meaning:

          "the pepper plant; berry"
      • Perry
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "dweller near a pear tree"
      • Phoenix
        • Origin:

          Arizona place-name and Greek
        • Meaning:

          "dark red"
      • Phoenix
        • Origin:

          Arizona place name and Greek
        • Meaning:

          "dark red"
      • Piper
        • Origin:

          English occupational name
        • Meaning:

          "pipe or flute player"
      • Pippa
        • Origin:

          English, diminutive of Philippa
        • Meaning:

          "lover of horses"
      • Pippi
        • Origin:

          Norse variation of Philippa
        • Meaning:

          "lover of horses"
      • Pippin
        • Origin:

          Variation of Pepin
        • Meaning:

          "awe-inspiring"
      • Poppy
        • Origin:

          English from Latin
        • Meaning:

          "red flower"
      • Prairie
        • Origin:

          English nature name
        • Meaning:

          "prairie"
      • Quentin
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "fifth"
      • Quince
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "applelike fruit"
      • Quincy
        • Origin:

          French
        • Meaning:

          "estate of the fifth son"
      • Quinn
        • Origin:

          Irish
        • Meaning:

          "descendant of Conn, chief leader, intelligence"
      • Quinn
        • Origin:

          Irish
        • Meaning:

          "descendant of Conn, chief leader, intelligence"
      • Ranger
        • Origin:

          French
        • Meaning:

          "forest guardian"
      • Reuben
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "behold, a son"
      • Rhett
        • Origin:

          English from Dutch
        • Meaning:

          "advice"
      • Rhys
        • Origin:

          Welsh
        • Meaning:

          "ardor"
      • Ridge
        • Origin:

          English word name
        • Meaning:

          "an elevated body part or structure"
      • Riley
        • Origin:

          English, Irish
        • Meaning:

          "rye clearing; courageous"
      • Riley
        • Origin:

          English, Irish
        • Meaning:

          "rye clearing; courageous"
      • River
        • Origin:

          Nature name
      • River
        • Origin:

          Nature name
      • Romilly
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "citizen of Rome"
      • Romy
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Rosemary, Roma, Romana, Romilly etc.
      • Roo
        • Origin:

          Diminutive
      • Roscoe
        • Origin:

          Norse
        • Meaning:

          "deer forest"
      • Rowan
        • Origin:

          Scottish and Irish
        • Meaning:

          "rowan tree; little redhead"
      • Rowan
        • Origin:

          Scottish and Irish
        • Meaning:

          "rowan tree; little redhead"
      • Rue
        • Origin:

          Botanical names or word name
        • Meaning:

          "herb; regret"
      • Rue
        • Origin:

          Nature name
        • Meaning:

          "herb; regret"
      • Rusty
        • Origin:

          Short form of Russell
      • Ryder
        • Origin:

          British surname
        • Meaning:

          "cavalryman, messenger"
      • Sage
        • Origin:

          Herb name and also Latin
        • Meaning:

          "wise and knowing"
      • Sage
        • Origin:

          Herb name, Latin
        • Meaning:

          "wise and knowing"
      • Scout
        • Origin:

          Word name
        • Meaning:

          "one who gathers information covertly"
      • Scout
        • Origin:

          Word name
      • Shep
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Shepherd
      • Sky
        • Origin:

          Nature name
      • Skye
        • Origin:

          Scottish place-name
      • Sol
        • Origin:

          Spanish
        • Meaning:

          "sun"
      • Sol
        • Origin:

          Spanish, Portuguese, Norse
        • Meaning:

          "sun"
      • Soleil
        • Origin:

          French
        • Meaning:

          "sun"
      • Sparrow
        • Origin:

          Nature name
        • Meaning:

          "sparrow, a bird"
      • Sparrow
        • Origin:

          Nature name
      • Summer
        • Origin:

          Word name
      • Susannah
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "lily"
      • Sydney
        • Origin:

          French
        • Meaning:

          "Saint Denis"
      • Sylvie
        • Origin:

          French variation of Latin Sylvia
        • Meaning:

          "from the forest"
      • Tallulah
        • Origin:

          Choctaw, Irish
        • Meaning:

          "leaping water, lady of abundance"
      • Tempest
        • Origin:

          English word name
        • Meaning:

          "turbulent, stormy"
      • Tigerlily
        • Origin:

          English flower name
      • Tucker
        • Origin:

          English occupational name
        • Meaning:

          "fabric pleater"
      • Verity
        • Origin:

          Latin
        • Meaning:

          "truth"
      • Waverly
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "meadow of quivering aspens"
      • Willa
        • Origin:

          Feminine variation of William
        • Meaning:

          "resolute protection"
      • Willow
        • Origin:

          English nature name
        • Meaning:

          "willow tree"
      • Winnie
        • Origin:

          English diminutive of Winifred
        • Meaning:

          "holy peacemaking, gentle friend"
      • Wren
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "small bird"
      • Zadie
        • Origin:

          English variation of Sadie
        • Meaning:

          "princess"