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Myanmar Dog Names

Updated: May 25, 2024

Welcome to our exclusive collection of unique and meaningful names inspired by the rich culture and diverse heritage of Myanmar, also known as Burma. Nestled in the Southeast Asian region, Myanmar is known for its significant Buddhist culture, vibrant festivals, and breath-taking landscapes. It has a diverse range of ethnic groups, each having its own unique customs, traditions, and languages, all of which serve as an abundant source of inspiration for unique names for your canine companion.

Our curated list is designed to provide you with a plethora of options that hold deep meanings, rooted in the country's history, geography, and cultural values. Whether you are looking for a name that signifies strength, love, loyalty, or any other admirable trait, you're sure to find a name that perfectly fits your new furry friend's personality or appearance. Each name in this collection carries a piece of Myanmar's soul, offering a unique and meaningful way to celebrate your dog's role in your life.

As you explore our list, let the enchanting allure of Myanmar guide you to a name that is not only unique but also rich in cultural significance. From names inspired by the country's beautiful cities and landmarks to those reminiscent of notable figures and traditional phrases, our collection ensures that your pet's name will be as special as they are to you. So, get ready to embark on a naming journey that's as exciting as the country itself.

Name	Reason to Choose
Amarapura	Being a city in Myanmar, it's an interesting name for a pet
Aung	Aung means 'success' in Burmese, a fitting name for a successful and well-trained companion
Aye	Aye is a popular name in Myanmar, making it a commonly used dog name
Ayeyar	Short for Ayeyarwady, a major river in Myanmar
Bagan	A historic city in Myanmar, known for its archaeological sites
Bago	The capital city of the Bago Region in Myanmar
Bhamo	Bhamo is a city in Myanmar and can make a unique name for a dog
Bogyoke	Inspired by Bogyoke Market, a major bazaar in downtown Yangon
Buthidaung	Inspired by a town in Myanmar, Buthidaung is a unique name for a pet
Chauk	Inspired by a town in Myanmar, Chauk is a unique name for a dog
Chaung	Chaung is a common term in Myanmar language and makes a good dog name
Chin	Another ethnic group in Myanmar
Dawei	A coastal city in Myanmar
Ei	Ei translates to 'love' in Burmese, a fitting name for a much-loved pet
Hakha	A city in Myanmar, this name is unique and interesting for a pet
Han	Han is a short and simple Burmese name, perfect for a pet dog
Hinthada	A city in the Ayeyarwady Region
Hla	Hla is a short and sweet Burmese name, commonly used for pets
Hlaing	Hlaing is a popular name in Myanmar, often given to dogs due to its easy pronunciation
Hnin	Hnin is a classic Burmese name, often given to dogs due to its short length
Hpa	A term meaning 'frog' in Myanmar language, suitable for a friendly dog
Hpaan	A city in Myanmar, Hpaan is a unique and interesting name for a pet
Hsipan	Inspired by a place in Myanmar, Hsipan is a unique name for a dog
Hsipaw	A town in Shan State, evoking a sense of adventure
Htay	Htay is a traditional Burmese name that carries a sense of strength and reliability
Htin	Htin is a classic Burmese name, often used for dogs due to its easy pronunciation
Htoo	Htoo is a unique Burmese name that's unusual, making it fitting for a special pet
Htun	Htun is a strong, masculine name in Burmese, suitable for a powerful and strong-willed breed
Htwe	Htwe is a classic Burmese name, often used for dogs due to its short length
Inle	This name pays homage to the beautiful Inle Lake in Myanmar
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Burmese Mythology

Names from Burmese mythology can make for distinctive and powerful dog names.

Name	Description
Amita	Amita refers to Amitabha, a celestial buddha in Burmese mythology
Anauk	Anauk is a reference to the Burmese belief in underworld spirits
Belu	Belu refers to ogres in Burmese folklore
Bilu	In Burmese folklore, Bilu are serpent-like spirits
Byama	Byama is the old Burmese name for Brahma, a deva in Hindu mythology
Deva	Deva is a term for celestial beings in Burmese mythology
Dewi	Dewi is a reference to goddesses in Burmese mythology
Gandhabba	Gandhabba is a term for celestial musicians in Burmese mythology
Garuda	Garuda is a legendary bird in Burmese mythology
Kanbawza	Kanbawza is a prominent figure in the Burmese legends
Kinnara	Kinnara is a half-human half-bird creature in Burmese mythology
Makara	Makara is a sea-creature in the Burmese mythology
Naga	Naga is a serpent deity in Burmese mythology
Nat	The term Nat refers to spirits in Burmese mythology
Paduma	Paduma is a reference to a mythical flower in Burmese folklore
Pret	Pret is a term for a certain type of spirit in Burmese mythology
Shinlaung	Shinlaung is a guardian spirit in Burmese folk belief
Thagyamin	Thagyamin is the king of the gods in Burmese mythology
Thuyathadi	Thuyathadi is a goddess of knowledge in Burmese mythology
Upagupta	Upagupta is a monk figure in Burmese mythology
Weizza	Weizza refers to semi-immortal beings in Burmese legends
Yakkha	Yakkha refers to a type of nature spirit in Burmese folklore
Yama	Burmese mythology considers Yama as the god of death
Yamethin	Yamethin is a mythical figure in Burmese folklore
Zawgyi	Zawgyi is an alchemist and magician in Burmese folklore
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Burmese Language

Choosing a name from the Burmese language can be a beautiful and meaningful way to pay tribute to Myanmar's culture.

Name	Description
Aung	This name means 'success' in Burmese, a good fit for an accomplished or determined dog
Bagan	It's the name of a famous ancient city in Myanmar, perfect for a regal or old-soul type of dog
Hla	Meaning 'beautiful' in Burmese, this name is ideal for a pretty dog
Htut	Htut means 'umbrella' in Burmese, a unique choice for a dog who brings shelter and comfort
Khin	Khin is a popular Burmese name, which would be a familiar and friendly choice for a dog
Kyaw	This Burmese name meaning 'famous' would suit a showy, attention-loving dog
Kyin	Kyin stands for 'celebration' in Burmese, ideal for a dog who brings joy and festivity into your life
Min	This name, meaning 'king' in Burmese, would suit a regal or commanding dog perfectly
Moe	Moe stands for 'rain' in Burmese, suitable for a dog who loves water or born in the rainy season
Mone	This name has a beautiful meaning in Burmese - 'fragrance of a flower', perfect for a sweet-natured dog
Mya	In Burmese, Mya stands for 'emerald', a beautiful choice for a precious dog
Myint	This name meaning 'high' in Burmese could fit a tall or proud dog
Nanda	Burmese word for 'great', perfect for a dog with a grand personality
Nyein	In Burmese, it represents 'quiet or calm', perfect for a dog with a serene nature
Paing	It's a common name in Myanmar and could be a good fit for a dog
Soe	This simple, strong Burmese name could be a great choice for a dog
Thandar	Thandar means 'darling' in Burmese. It's a sweet name for a beloved pet
Thant	Thant is an esteemed Burmese name, making it a distinguished choice for a dog
Thet	A popular male name in Myanmar, it could also be a simple, strong name for a dog
Thiha	Thiha is a Burmese name meaning 'lion', great for a courageous or strong dog
Thura	In Burmese language, Thura means 'brave'. This would suit a strong, protective dog
Wai	In Burmese, Wai means 'good'. It would be a great name for a well-behaved dog
Yadanar	This Burmese name means 'jewel', perfect for a precious pet
Zeya	In Burmese, it stands for 'success'. A good name for a dog who always gets what they want
Zin	Zin is a common Burmese name. It's short, easy to say, and could suit any dog
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Burmese Celebrities

Naming your dog after famous Burmese celebrities can add a touch of stardom to your pet.

Name	Description
Aung	Inspired by Aung San Suu Kyi, a popular Burmese politician
Eain	Inspired by Eaindra Kyaw Zin, a popular Burmese actress
Hlaing	Named after Hlaing Maw Oo, a famous Burmese military officer
Htun	Paying homage to Htun Htun Myint, a famous Burmese footballer
Khin	Derived from the name of Khin Nyunt, a prominent Burmese military intelligence officer
Kyaw	Comes from Min Ko Naing, a leader of the 88 Generation Students Group, whose real name is Paw U Kyaw
Kyaw	Comes from Min Ko Naing, a leader of the 88 Generation Students Group, whose real name is Paw U Kyaw
Lwin	A tribute to Ne Win, a Burmese military commander who served as Prime Minister
Lynn	A tribute to Lynn Xiong, an actress of Burmese descent
Moe	A reference to Moe Aung Yin, a famous Burmese actor
Myo	Pays tribute to Myo Min, a prominent Burmese film actor
Nanda	Drawn from the name of the popular Burmese actor, Nay Toe, whose real name is Nay Lin Aung
Nyo	In honor of Nyo Nyo Thin, a well-known Burmese politician
Paing	Inspired by Phway Phway, a famous Burmese actress, whose real name is Shwe Yee Ko Oo
Phyo	In honor of Phyo Thiri Maung, a famous Burmese singer
Sai	Inspired by Sai Sai Kham Leng, a popular Burmese singer and actor
San	Taking from the name of Aung San, a celebrated Burmese independence hero
Soe	Pays tribute to Soe Myat Thuzar, a popular Burmese actress
Thant	U Thant, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, inspires this name
Thaung	A tribute to Thaung Tun, a well-known Burmese diplomat
Thinzar	In honor of Thinzar Wint Kyaw, a popular Burmese model and actress
Tun	Named after Tun Tun, a well-known Burmese actor and comedian
Ye	Comes from the name of Ye Htut, a famous Burmese politician
Zarganar	Named after a famous Burmese comedian and film actor
Zin	Inspired by Zin Mar Aung, a famous Burmese women's rights activist
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Burmese Food

Naming your dog after popular Burmese dishes can be a unique and fun way to showcase Myanmar's rich cuisine.

Name	Description
Bago	Named after a Burmese city renowned for its culinary scene
Bein	Inspired by Bein Moun, a Burmese pancake made from rice flour
Buthi	Inspired by Buthi Kyaw, a popular Burmese street food made from gourd fritters
Dagon	Inspired by a popular beer brand in Myanmar, Dagon Beer
Htamin	Means 'rice' in Burmese, a staple in Burmese cuisine
Htoe	As in Htoe Mont, a popular traditional Burmese dessert
Inle	Named after Inle Lake in Myanmar, known for its unique food culture
Kyauk	Short for Kyauk Kyaw, a Burmese coconut jelly dessert
Kyaukse	Named after a town in Myanmar known for its Burmese food
Kyaw	Burmese word for 'fritter', a popular component in many dishes
Kyay-Oh	Named after a comforting noodle soup dish found in Burmese cuisine
Kyee	Short for Kyee Oh, a popular Burmese soup with noodles and pork
Lahpet	Refers to a traditional Burmese tea leaf salad
Mala	Named after Malatya, a fruit preserve in Myanmar
Mandalay	Inspired by the city of Mandalay, known for its rich food culture
Mohinga	It's the name of a traditional Burmese fish soup, a popular breakfast dish in Myanmar
Nangyi	This is a popular Burmese dish, a type of salad made with thick round rice noodles
Ngapi	A Burmese fish paste, a key ingredient in many dishes
Ohno	Refers to Ohn no khao swè, a Burmese dish with noodles in a coconut milk broth
Palata	A Burmese paratha, a flaky multi-layered bread served with curry or sugar
Pone	Inspired by Pone Yay Gyi, a traditional Burmese soybean paste
Shan	Named after Shan noodles, a traditional dish from the Shan state in Myanmar
Shwe	Means 'gold' in Burmese, also a prefix for many Burmese dishes
Taunggyi	A city in Myanmar known for its unique Burmese dishes
Thoke	Means 'salad' in Burmese, a common component in Burmese cuisine
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Burmese Landmarks

Naming your dog after famous Burmese landmarks can be a great way to honour your dog's Myanmar roots.

Name	Description
Ananda	A tribute to Ananda Temple, a Buddhist temple in Bagan
Bagan	Named after the ancient city in Myanmar known for its temples
Chauk	Named after Chauk Htat Gyi Buddha Temple in Yangon
Dhammayangyi	A tribute to Dhammayangyi Temple, the largest temple in Bagan
Hpa	Derived from Hpa-An, the capital of Kayin State
Inle	This name represents Inle Lake, a famous freshwater lake in Myanmar
Kuthodaw	Inspired by Kuthodaw Pagoda, home to the world's largest book
Kyauk	Inspired by Kyauk Ka Lat Pagoda, a unique rock formation
Mandalay	Named after the second-largest city in Myanmar
Mingun	Taken from Mingun, a town in Mandalay known for its temples
Monywa	Inspired by the city of Monywa in central Myanmar
Mrauk	Mrauk U is an archaeologically important town in Myanmar
Natma	After Nat Ma Taung, the highest peak in Chin State
Pathein	Inspired by the city of Pathein in Ayeyarwady Division
Pindaya	This name is inspired by the famous Pindaya Caves, a Buddhist pilgrimage site
Popa	Named after Mount Popa, an extinct volcano
Pyay	Pyay is a city in the Irrawaddy River Valley in Myanmar
Pyin	Named after Pyin Oo Lwin, a resort town in Myanmar
Sagaing	Named after Sagaing, an important religious and monastic center
Shwedagon	Shwedagon Pagoda, a golden stupa, inspires this name
Sule	Taken from Sule Pagoda, a landmark in the heart of Yangon
Taunggyi	Named after the capital city of Shan State
Thanlyin	Derived from a port city of Myanmar
Thibaw	Taken from Thibaw, a town in Shan State
Uppatasanti	The name represents Uppatasanti Pagoda, a landmark in Naypyidaw
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