El Salvador Dog Names

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Introduction

El Salvador, the land of palm trees, coconuts, mangos with hot sauce and black sandy beaches. It's a small country, known for its tasty food, and friendly people. But more than that, it's known for its genuine, deep-rooted love of animals, especially dogs. 

Every farm, ranch, and home seems to have a canine mascot, and the streets have a few strays, just like most places in Latin America and Asia. However, they're taken care of too, whether it's by neighbors, or strangers. So, if you're looking for Salvadorean name ideas for your dog, here's sixty options to consider! Take notes and enjoy!

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El Salvador Dog Name Considerations

Most people tend to just select a cute name for the dog. The classic "I spent five minutes coming up with cute names that I've heard out and about." And surprisingly, depending on the dog, the name, and the owner, it can work. Small dogs especially benefit from the adorable names that people tend to come up with on the spot. But for anyone that is looking for some depth to their dog's name, this just won't cut it.

In your case, you're looking up Salvadoran names for dogs, which means you either love El Salvador, you're from there, or you're Salvadoran American. Whatever it may be, you clearly want some level of heritage or culture in your dog's name. And this is a good starting point. Think about what you want your dog's name to reflect. Culture, spice, humor, intelligence, whatever it is, make sure it comes through in the name. 

Remember, this is your dog's name, so don't make it entirely about you. Consider the dog's breed, age, gender, personality, and favorite toys and games. The more information you have, the more you'll have to draw from. So take a look at the names below. It may have just what you're looking for, or at the very least, a good source of inspiration to draw from.

Male El Salvador Dog Names

Votes Name Vote
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Marco
Son of Mars
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Enrique
Head of the household
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Bryan
Old Celtic for "high noble"
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Areli
The light or vision of God
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Oscar
Divine spear; God's spear
1
Fernando
Adventurer; variant of Ferdinand
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Mario
Warring
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Kenny
Diminutive of Kenneth; handsome
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Eduardo
Wealthy guardian; rich and happy guardian
1
Douglas
Dark water or stream
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Daniel
God is my judge
1
Javier
New home
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Alexis
Helper; defender
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Ademir
Noble protector
1
Osmin
Godly protection
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Rene
Reborn; born anew
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Darrell
Open; dates back to eleventh century France
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Walter
Ruler of the army
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Manuel
God is with us
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Ernesto
Variant of Ernest; means exactly what it sounds like, "earnest"
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Anthony
Roman; "flower"
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Nelson
Son of the champion
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Giovanni
Yahweh is gracious
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Cesar
Alternate spelling of "Caesar"; thick head of hair
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Alfonso
Willing, subservient
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Omar
Life, lifeforce, living
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Kelvin
River man; from the Old English words for "ship" and "friend"
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Jonathan
Gift from God
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Edwin
Rich friend
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Erick
Complete ruler

Female El Salvador Dog Names

Votes Name Vote
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Marisol
Made of of two words: (Mar y Sol) meaning "sea and sun"
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Lourdes
Reference to the Virgin Mary
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Estela
Rigid; variant of Estella
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Elena
Shining light, or bright one
1
Demy
Goddess of agriculture; mother earth
1
Arianna
From the Greek Ariadne; means "very holy"
1
Zulma
Peace and harmony
1
Sofia
Wisdom
1
Giselle
French form of the German Gisela; means "pledge"
1
Nancy
Grace of God
1
Eileen
Torch; the radiant
1
Astrid
Divine beauty
1
Diana
From the Greek goddess of the moon
1
Gabriella
God is with us
1
Stephany
Crowned; noble
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Bessy
Diminutive of Elizabeth; "God is bountiful"
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Lisbeth
God has sworn; variant of Elizabeth
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Kristy
The anointed
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Jessica
Rich; God beholds
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Alison
Of noble birth
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Vanessa
Beautiful butterfly
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Milena
Clean, cleanliness
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Johanna
Yahweh is gracious; variant of Joanna
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Erika
Female form of Erick; ruler of the law
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Andrea
Brave and maybe even a little manly
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Ana
Grace, favor
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Yoselin
Little Goth
-1
Helena
Spanish form of Helen; light, or one who is bright
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Larissa
Cheerful, happy
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Katherine
Pure; generally not spelled with a "C" in Latin America

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