If you want a special name for your new dog, try the letter Q. Q names are rare, soft, and fun to say.
This list has 200 dog names that start with Q. Each name comes with its true meaning. You’ll see names from many places — Arabic, Latin, Irish, Native words, and more.
A name can tell a small story. Maybe you like Quincy (means “fifth”), or Qamar (means “moon”).
Take a look. Read the names. Say them out loud. Find the one that makes you smile at your pup.
Male Dog names starting with the letter “Q,” along with their meanings
| No | Name | Meaning |
| 1 | Quentin | Fifth (Latin) |
| 2 | Quinton | Queen’s town (Old English) |
| 3 | Quade | Fourth (Latin) |
| 4 | Quan | Pure (Chinese) |
| 5 | Qadir | Powerful, capable (Arabic) |
| 6 | Qasim | One who divides, distributor (Arabic) |
| 7 | Qais | Lover (Arabic) |
| 8 | Qadirullah | God is powerful (Arabic) |
| 9 | Qamar | Moon (Arabic) |
| 10 | Qays | Firm, strong (Arabic) |
| 11 | Qudamah | Courageous (Arabic) |
| 12 | Quddoos | The Most Holy (Arabic, one of God’s names) |
| 13 | Qusay | Distant (Arabic) |
| 14 | Qudrat | Power, strength (Arabic) |
| 15 | Qutub | Axis, leader (Arabic) |
| 16 | Quadir | Powerful (Arabic variant) |
| 17 | Qabil | Able (Arabic) |
| 18 | Qamaruddin | Moon of the faith (Arabic) |
| 19 | Qaysar | Caesar, emperor (Arabic) |
| 20 | Qavi | Strong (Arabic) |
| 21 | Qasid | Messenger (Arabic) |
| 22 | Qaseem | Divider (Arabic) |
| 23 | Qattan | Cotton merchant (Arabic) |
| 24 | Qaysun | Strong, brave (Arabic) |
| 25 | Quoc | Country, nation (Vietnamese) |
| 26 | Quanah | Fragrant, sweet-smelling (Native American, Comanche) |
| 27 | Qudsi | Holy, sacred (Arabic) |
| 28 | Quirino | Spear (Latin) |
| 29 | Quinlan | Fit, strong (Irish) |
| 30 | Quirin | Spear (Latin) |
| 31 | Quince | Fifth (Old French, from Latin) |
| 32 | Qaiser | Emperor (Urdu/Arabic) |
| 33 | Quyen | Power, right (Vietnamese) |
| 34 | Quicho | Small one (Spanish, diminutive) |
| 35 | Quichoque | Ancestral name (Aymara, native people of Andes) |
| 36 | Quilla | Moon (Quechua) |
| 37 | Quinto | Fifth (Italian/Spanish) |
| 38 | Quinby | Estate of the queen (Old Norse) |
| 39 | Quillon | Crossing swords (Latin root) |
| 40 | Quasim | Variant of Qasim (Arabic) |
| 41 | Qurra | Delight (Arabic) |
| 42 | Qurrat | Coolness (of eyes) (Arabic) |
| 43 | Quichoal | Rare Mayan family name (Mayan) |
| 44 | Quileute | Name of Native American tribe |
| 45 | Quilo | Little quill (Spanish diminutive) |
| 46 | Quispe | Free (Quechua) |
| 47 | Qatada | A type of tree (Arabic) |
| 48 | Qutaybah | Small piece (Arabic) |
| 49 | Qurban | Sacrifice, offering (Persian/Arabic) |
| 50 | Qushayr | Small tribe name (Arabic) |
| 51 | Quillon | Sword hilt (Latin) |
| 52 | Quirico | Spear ruler (Italian, from Latin) |
| 53 | Quashawn | Combination name (African American English) |
| 54 | Quamari | Moonlight (Arabic) |
| 55 | Qalandar | Saint, wandering mystic (Persian/Urdu) |
| 56 | Quadir | Powerful (variant spelling, Arabic) |
| 57 | Qamarjeet | Victory of the moon (Urdu/Sanskrit mix) |
| 58 | Qasimullah | Divider for God (Arabic) |
| 59 | Qaleb | Conqueror (variant of Ghalib, Arabic) |
| 60 | Qasidullah | God’s messenger (Arabic) |
| 61 | Qassem | Divider (alternate spelling, Arabic) |
| 62 | Quadirus | Combination modern name (African American English) |
| 63 | Quang | Bright, clear (Vietnamese) |
| 64 | Quanwei | Authority, prestige (Chinese) |
| 65 | Queshua | Variation on Quechua (Andean people) |
| 66 | Quds | Holy, sacred (Arabic) |
| 67 | Qushayr | Small tribe name (Arabic) |
| 68 | Qutlu | Lucky (Turkish) |
| 69 | Qaviullah | Strength of God (Arabic) |
| 70 | Qibla | Direction of prayer (Arabic) |
| 71 | Qudsiyy | Sacred (Arabic) |
| 72 | Qushairi | Of the tribe Qushayr (Arabic) |
| 73 | Quyuan | Source, origin (Chinese) |
| 74 | Quanzhi | Complete wisdom (Chinese) |
| 75 | Quorra | Heart (Native American origin) |
| 76 | Qudamahullah | Courage from God (Arabic) |
| 77 | Qaiwan | Beautiful place (Kurdish) |
| 78 | Qamarwan | Moonly one (Persian/Arabic) |
| 79 | Qamal | Hope (Arabic) |
| 80 | Qayum | Eternal (Arabic) |
| 81 | Quddus | Holy (Arabic) |
| 82 | Quorbin | Close (Arabic) |
| 83 | Qudratullah | Power of God (Arabic) |
| 84 | Quadirah | Power (Arabic) |
| 85 | Qazi | Judge (Arabic) |
| 86 | Qurbanali | Sacrificial Ali (Persian) |
| 87 | Qurtub | Ancient city Córdoba (Arabic) |
| 88 | Quayshawn | Unique modern blend (African American English) |
| 89 | Qudratkar | Powerful worker (Persian/Urdu) |
| 90 | Qawiy | Strong (Arabic) |
| 91 | Qayoom | Self-sustaining (Arabic) |
| 92 | Qamarwan | From the moon (Arabic) |
| 93 | Quraysh | Name of Prophet’s tribe (Arabic) |
| 94 | Qadim | Ancient (Arabic) |
| 95 | Quoc An | Peaceful country (Vietnamese) |
| 96 | Qudratkarim | Powerful and generous (Arabic) |
| 97 | Qabir | Great, mighty (Arabic) |
| 98 | Qazim | Controller of anger (Arabic) |
| 99 | Qahhar | Dominant (Arabic) |
| 100 | Quddusi | Pure, holy (Arabic) |
Female Dog names starting with the letter “Q,” along with their meanings
| No | Name | Meaning |
| 1 | Queenie | Little queen (English) |
| 2 | Quinn | Wise, counsel (Irish) |
| 3 | Quinta | Fifth-born daughter (Latin) |
| 4 | Quiana | Gracious, soft (African American name) |
| 5 | Querida | Beloved (Spanish) |
| 6 | Quetzal | Sacred bird (Aztec/Nahuatl) |
| 7 | Qamar | Moon (Arabic) |
| 8 | Qamra | Moonlight (Arabic) |
| 9 | Qadira | Powerful, capable (Arabic) |
| 10 | Qamarina | Moon-like (Arabic variant) |
| 11 | Qudsia | Holy, pure (Arabic) |
| 12 | Qistina | Just, fair (Arabic) |
| 13 | Qurratulain | Coolness of the eyes (Arabic) |
| 14 | Quynh | Night-blooming flower (Vietnamese) |
| 15 | Qaseema | Beautiful, well-shaped (Arabic) |
| 16 | Qamaria | Moonlit (Arabic) |
| 17 | Qudsiyyah | Sacred, holy (Arabic) |
| 18 | Qasira | Short, small (Arabic) |
| 19 | Quirina | Spear maiden (Latin) |
| 20 | Qismah | Fate, portion (Arabic) |
| 21 | Qanita | Devout, obedient (Arabic) |
| 22 | Qaysara | Empress (Arabic) |
| 23 | Qandeel | Light, lamp (Arabic/Urdu) |
| 24 | Qara | Black (Turkic) |
| 25 | Quilla | Moon (Quechua, Inca) |
| 26 | Qiana | Soft, gracious (African American name) |
| 27 | Quetzalli | Precious feather (Nahuatl/Aztec) |
| 28 | Qisma | Destiny (Arabic) |
| 29 | Qismah | Portion, share (Arabic) |
| 30 | Quds | Holy (Arabic) |
| 31 | Quorra | Heart (Native American, modern use) |
| 32 | Quon | Bright (Vietnamese) |
| 33 | Qurra | Delight, joy (Arabic) |
| 34 | Qurrat | Coolness (Arabic) |
| 35 | Qaysarrah | Empress (Arabic blend) |
| 36 | Qudsiaah | Pure, holy (Arabic) |
| 37 | Qurratul | Coolness (Arabic) |
| 38 | Qirat | Recitation, measure (Arabic) |
| 39 | Qindeel | Light (Persian/Urdu) |
| 40 | Qudsi | Sacred (Arabic) |
| 41 | Qutubiya | Of the pole star, leader (Arabic) |
| 42 | Quetzaly | Beautiful feather (Nahuatl) |
| 43 | Qurratulain | Coolness of eyes (Arabic) |
| 44 | Qismah | Portion (Arabic) |
| 45 | Qiratul | Recitation (Arabic) |
| 46 | Qudsiyya | Holy (Arabic) |
| 47 | Qadriyya | Powerful (Arabic) |
| 48 | Qamraah | Moonlit (Arabic) |
| 49 | Qabool | Accepted (Arabic) |
| 50 | Qabila | Accepting, wise (Arabic) |
| 51 | Qausar | Abundance (Arabic) |
| 52 | Qandeel | Lamp (Urdu/Arabic) |
| 53 | Qaraqat | Sweet black fruit (Kazakh) |
| 54 | Qesmat | Fate, share (Arabic) |
| 55 | Qandeela | Light, candle (Urdu) |
| 56 | Qadriya | Powerful (Arabic) |
| 57 | Qudsiyyat | Holiness (Arabic) |
| 58 | Qamarun | Beautiful moon (Arabic) |
| 59 | Qismat | Fate, destiny (Arabic) |
| 60 | Qina | Song (Arabic) |
| 61 | Qiratun | Beautiful recitation (Arabic) |
| 62 | Qutayba | Small piece (Arabic) |
| 63 | Qudsul | Holiness (Arabic) |
| 64 | Qudsiyaat | Holy acts (Arabic) |
| 65 | Qamarani | Two moons (Arabic) |
| 66 | Qamarzaman | Moon of the time (Persian) |
| 67 | Quonah | Light (modern) |
| 68 | Qanoot | Devotion (Arabic) |
| 69 | Quds | Holy (Arabic) |
| 70 | Qamri | Moonlit (Arabic) |
| 71 | Qabira | Wise woman (Arabic) |
| 72 | Qismiya | Of fate (Arabic) |
| 73 | Quorraah | Heart (modern) |
| 74 | Qamarul | The moon (Arabic) |
| 75 | Qabooliya | Accepting (Arabic) |
| 76 | Qassirah | Short, humble (Arabic) |
| 77 | Qandil | Lamp (Arabic) |
| 78 | Quirinia | Spear maiden (Latin) |
| 79 | Qamaryah | Moonlike (Arabic) |
| 80 | Qurratulbashar | Delight of people (Arabic) |
| 81 | Qamariya | Moon girl (Arabic) |
| 82 | Qudsulain | Sacred eyes (Arabic) |
| 83 | Qurratulbashira | Joyful sight (Arabic) |
| 84 | Quorraiya | Heart (modern) |
| 85 | Qalbiyya | Of the heart (Arabic) |
| 86 | Qandeelain | Twin lights (Urdu) |
| 87 | Quetzali | Precious feather (Aztec) |
| 88 | Quenisha | Modern blend, queen + Aisha (English) |
| 89 | Quynella | Modern blend, precious (Vietnamese root) |
| 90 | Qamariah | Moon face (Arabic) |
| 91 | Qismina | Portion (Arabic) |
| 92 | Quinna | Wise, counsel (Irish) |
| 93 | Quiesha | Modern blend name (African American) |
| 94 | Quorraima | Heart princess (modern) |
| 95 | Quasha | Modern African American name |
| 96 | Quamara | Moon princess (Arabic blend) |
| 97 | Qiratunain | Two recitations (Arabic) |
| 98 | Qudsiya | Sacred (Arabic) |
| 99 | Qamru | Full moon (Arabic) |
| 100 | Quinnae | Wise one (Irish modern variant) |
