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Thailand Dog Names

Updated: May 20, 2024

Welcome to our unique compilation of monikers inspired by the rich culture, language, and heritage of the Land of Smiles - Thailand. This tropical paradise is not just known for its breathtaking landscapes, mouth-watering cuisine, and warm hospitality, but also for its diverse and fascinating language that offers a wealth of beautiful and meaningful names for your canine companion.

Our list is carefully curated to suit dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities. Whether your furry friend is as playful as the waters of the Phi Phi islands or as serene as the temples in Chiang Mai, we have a name that perfectly captures their spirit. We believe that every dog deserves a name as unique and special as they are. Dive in and explore our collection, each name holds a special significance rooted in the enchanting Thai culture and tradition.

Delve into our page to discover a myriad of names, each with its own story and charm, that will not only add an exotic flair to your dog's identity but also create a bond that celebrates the love and respect between your dog and the enchanting culture of Thailand. From names inspired by Thai deities to those derived from the language's incredibly poetic phrases, there's a lot to explore and enjoy.

Name	Reason to Choose
Achara	This name means 'beautiful angel' in Thai, for an angelic dog
Amnat	Amnat is a Thai name meaning 'power', suitable for a strong, athletic dog
Anong	A common Thai name meaning 'beautiful woman', for a graceful dog
Apinya	An elegant Thai name meaning 'magical power', suitable for a mysterious or magical dog
Arun	Named after the beautiful temple Wat Arun
Ayutthaya	A historical city in Thailand
Bangkok	The capital city of Thailand
Basil	Basil is commonly used in Thai cooking
Benjarong	Named after a traditional form of Thai porcelain, for a pet with a colorful personality
Bhumibol	In honor of the late King Bhumibol
Boon	Inspired by the Thai word for 'blessing', for a dog that brings joy
Boonsong	Boonsong means 'good fortune', perfect for a lucky or fortunate dog
Buddha	Buddhism is the main religion in Thailand
Buri	Inspired by the historical city of Buri Ram
Cha	Derived from Thai tea, a popular beverage in Thailand
Chaba	Chaba is Thai for hibiscus, a beautiful tropical flower, making this name perfect for a lovely, delicate dog
Chai	In Thai, Chai means 'man'
Chalerm	Chalerm is Thai for 'celebration', a fun name for a joyful, happy-go-lucky dog
Chao	In honor of the Chao Phraya, the major river in Thailand
Chiang	Inspired by the city of Chiang Mai
Chit	A common Thai name meaning 'heart', for a loving pet
Dam	In Thai, Dam means 'black'. It would be an ideal name for a dog with a glossy, black coat
Dara	In Thai, Dara means 'star'
Dolphin	Dolphins are often seen in Thai waters
Duan	This name means 'moon' in Thai, for a dog with a serene temperament
Duangkamol	This name means 'from the heart', a suitable name for a loving or affectionate dog
Durian	Durian is a popular fruit in Thailand
Ekamai	Named after a popular area in Bangkok, great for a city-loving dog
Elephant	The national animal of Thailand
Emerald	Inspired by the Emerald Buddha
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Thai Mythology Names

Thai mythology is full of interesting characters and tales. These names can give your dog a name with deep cultural significance.

Name	Description
Apsara	Symbolizes celestial nymphs known for their beauty and grace
Chanda	Inspired by a lunar deity in Thai mythology, symbolizing calmness
Garuda	Inspired by the bird-like creature that is a national emblem of Thailand
Hanuman	Reflects a revered monkey god in Thai mythology, known for strength and loyalty
Indra	Taken from the king of gods and ruler of the heavens in Thai mythology
Kala	A term associated with time and death in Thai mythology
Kinnara	Drawn from half-human, half-bird creatures known for their music and dance
Lakshman	Taken from a hero in the Ramakien who is known for loyalty and bravery
Mani	Inspired by the jewel in the dragon's neck, symbolizing wealth and beauty
Mareech	A character from the Ramakien, a demon who turns into a golden deer
Matcha	Reflects a sea goddess in Thai mythology
Mekkala	Symbolizes the goddess of lightning in Thai folklore
Naga	Symbolizes a serpent deity, often associated with water and prosperity
Narai	An alternate name for Vishnu, a preserver god in Thai mythology
Phra	An honorific term used in Thailand, often associated with religious deities
PraRam	Drawn from the hero of the Ramakien epic, symbolizing heroism
Rama	Named after the hero of the Ramakien epic, known for his courage and righteousness
Ramakien	Derived from Thailand's national epic, a story with many mythological characters
Ravana	Drawn from the demon king of Lanka, symbolizing strength and intelligence
Sita	Derived from the heroine of the Ramakien epic, symbolizing purity and virtue
Sukreep	Reflects a monkey warrior from the Ramakien epic
Thotsakan	Another name for the demon king Ravana in Thai mythology
Tosakan	Symbolizes the ten-headed demon king in Thai mythology
Vayu	Drawn from the god of wind and air in Thai mythology
Yama	Drawn from the god of death and justice in Thai mythology
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Thai Language Names

Thai language has beautiful words that can make unique and meaningful dog names.

Name	Description
Achara	This Thai term signifies 'angel'
Buppha	This Thai word means 'flower'
Chaba	This name signifies 'hibiscus' in Thai
Chai	A common Thai word signifying 'victory.'
Chaiyo	It signifies 'cheers' in Thai culture
Dokmai	In Thai, this term signifies 'flower'
Fah	This Thai term signifies 'sky'
Kanda	In the Thai language, this translates to 'beloved'
Kulap	This name signifies 'rose' in Thai language
Kulap	This name signifies 'rose' in Thai language
Kwang	This name signifies 'deer' in the Thai language
Lek	A Thai term which means 'small' and can be suitable for a small-sized dog
Malee	This Thai term means 'flower'. A great name for a beautiful dog
Mali	A Thai term which means 'jasmine'
Nari	This Thai term signifies 'woman'
Nok	This Thai term is used for 'bird'
Phet	In Thai, this term signifies 'diamond'
Ploy	In the Thai language, this translates to 'gem' or 'precious'
Ratana	This is a Thai term for 'gem'
Saeng	A Thai term meaning 'light'
Sai	In Thai, this term signifies 'sand'
Suda	This Thai term signifies 'noble'
Suk	This word translates to 'happiness' in Thai
Thip	In Thai, this translates to 'angelic'
Tida	This Thai term signifies 'daughter'
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Thai City Names

Naming your dog after a Thai city or town can be a great way to honor Thailand's rich culture and geography.

Name	Description
Ayutthaya	A city known for its historical park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Bangkok	This is the capital city of Thailand and a very vibrant one at that
Chachoengsao	A central province known for its historical sites
Chiang	Chiang Mai is a city in mountainous northern Thailand
Chonburi	A province located on the east coast of the Gulf of Thailand
Hua	Hua Hin is a seaside resort on the Gulf of Thailand
Kanchanaburi	A western province known for its waterfalls and national parks
Krabi	A southern province known for its natural beauty
Lopburi	A province in central Thailand known for its historical sites
Narathiwat	A province located in the deep south of Thailand
Nonthaburi	One of the central provinces of Thailand
Pathum	Pathum Thani is located directly north of Bangkok
Pattaya	A city on the eastern Gulf coast known for its beaches
Phang	Phang Nga is a province in southern Thailand with stunning beaches
Phuket	It's a popular tourist destination known for its beaches
Prachuap	Prachuap Khiri Khan is a coastal province known for its scenic beauty
Ranong	A province on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula
Rayong	A province in eastern Thailand, known for its beaches
Samut	Samut Prakan is located at the mouth of the Chao Phraya River
Saraburi	A province in central Thailand, to the north of Bangkok
Satun	A southern province known for its islands and natural parks
Sukhothai	Known for its historical park with ruins of ancient temples
Surat	Surat Thani is a province in southern Thailand
Trat	A province in eastern Thailand, bordering Cambodia
Yala	The southernmost province of Thailand
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Thai Food Names

Food-inspired names are cute and quirky. Thai cuisine is globally recognized and using such names can be a fun nod to Thailand.

Name	Description
Basil	Thai basil is a type of basil used in Thai cooking
Chili	Thailand is known for its spicy food
Coconut	A major ingredient in Thai cuisine
Coriander	A commonly used herb in Thai cuisine
Custard	Inspired by a sweet Thai dessert, Sangkaya
Durian	Named after a popular but stinky fruit
Galangal	A root similar to ginger used in Thai cooking
Ginger	A common ingredient in Thai and other Asian cuisines
Kaffir	Inspired by kaffir lime, a key ingredient in Thai cuisine
Kai	Thai word for chicken
Lemongrass	A fragrant herb used in many Thai dishes
Mango	Named after the fruit used in sticky rice dessert
Massaman	Derived from a Thai curry dish
Moo	Thai word for pork
Padthai	A popular stir-fry dish in Thailand
Pandan	A fragrant leaf used in Thai cooking
Papaya	Inspired by a popular Thai salad, Som Tum
Prik	It means spicy in Thai
Rambutan	Named after a lychee-like fruit
Roti	A type of Indian-influenced flatbread
Satay	Thai-style grilled skewers
Somtum	This is a green papaya salad in Thailand
Tamarind	A sour fruit used in many Thai dishes
TomYum	Inspired by a spicy and sour soup
Turmeric	A spice used in Thai cooking
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Thai Royal Names

These names are derived from Thai royalty, offering a regal and noble tone for your dog.

Name	Description
Adulyadej	It was the name of King Bhumibol, the longest-reigning monarch in Thai history
Ananda	In memory of King Ananda Mahidol, the older brother of King Bhumibol
Anurak	A common Thai name that signifies 'care' or 'protection'
Ayudhya	In reference to the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, an important period in Thai history
Bhumibol	A tribute to the late King, Bhumibol Adulyadej
Borommaracha	It was a title used by several ancient Thai kings
Chaiyo	A cheerful Thai word meaning 'hooray', suitable for a lively royal dog
Chakri	Because it's the current dynasty of the Thailand monarchy
Chulabhorn	Named after Princess Chulabhorn, the youngest daughter of King Bhumibol and Queen Sirikit
Chulalongkorn	A homage to King Chulalongkorn, also known as King Rama V
Dipangkorn	Named after Prince Dipangkorn, the youngest son of King Vajiralongkorn
Mongkut	To honor King Mongkut, known as King Rama IV, who modernized Thailand
Prajadhipok	After King Prajadhipok, also known as King Rama VII
Prasat	Because it's a common prefix in royal Thai names
Rama	A title used by Thai monarchs, signifying strength and continuity
Sirikit	Named after Queen Sirikit, the queen mother of Thailand
Sirindhorn	To honor Princess Sirindhorn, a popular member of the Thai royal family
Sukhothai	A tribute to the Kingdom of Sukhothai, the first Thai kingdom
Suthida	After Queen Suthida, the current queen consort of Thailand
Thaksin	After Thaksin Shinawatra, a prominent Thai politician
Thongchai	A popular Thai name that would be fitting for a royal dog
Thongdaeng	In memory of Thongdaeng, the loyal pet dog of the late King Bhumibol
Ubolratana	After Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya, the eldest sister of King Vajiralongkorn
Vajiralongkorn	Named after the current King of Thailand
Vajiravudh	To honor King Vajiravudh, also known as King Rama VI
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