90+ German Dachshund Names with Meanings

Dachshunds are native to Germany, so German names or place names are appropriate for them. There are a lot of German dog names, but we have collected the best of them on our list. Look and choose!

 Female German Dachshund Names

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• Lorelei—alluring
• Ula—pearl
• Liesel—God is my oath
• Raina—a mighty army
• Petra—solid as a rock
• Heidi (Diminutive for Adelheid)—noble and serene
• Lotti—little woman
• Frieda—peaceful
• Annika—graceful
• Winola—charming friend
• Gerda—protected
• Wilhelmina—protector
• Sascha—defender of mankind
• Irmalinda—soft, tender, gentle
• Sigrid—beautiful victory
• Romey—obstinate, rebellious
• Britta—strength
• Hulda—sweet, lovable
• Helga—pious
• Trudi—strong spear warrior
• Aubrey—noble
• Ulrika —all-ruling, wolf ruler
• Schatzie—little sweetheart
• Nia—bright
• Vera—faith, truth
• Leona—brave as a lioness
• Tilli—battle maiden
• Liebe—love
• Milla—industrious
• Nadja—hope
• Olinda—protector of property
• Ada—noble, kind
• Vala—singled out
• Zelda—battle maid
• Frauke—little lady
• Fräulein—miss
• Elsa—noble
• Mareike—obstinacy, rebelliousness
• Matilda—mighty in battle
• Winifred—peaceful friend
• Norberta—blonde heroine
• Gretchen/Greta—pearl
• Berta—intelligent, glorious
• Katrin—great beauty
• Dagmar—famous, glorious
• Ida—hardworking
• Kaja—alive
• Beate—happy
• Sonje—wisdom
• Zenzi—to spring up, grow, thrive

Male German Dachshund Names

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• Axel—peaceful
• Leopold—a bold leader
• Jaeger—hunter
• Bismarck—German statesman
• Alger—noble, bright
• Gunther—warrior
• Wilfred—determined peacemaker
• Felix—lucky
• Norbert—hero
• Donner—thunder
• Mozart—German composer
• Meyer—bringer of light
• Helmar—famous protector
• Verner—defending army
• Keene—bold, sharp
• Imre—great king
• Emmett—industrious, strong
• Milo—beloved
• Damian—the fighter
• Bernard—brave as a bear
• Hamlin—one who loves his home
• Otto—prosperous, rich
• Rowland—famous in the land
• Arvin—a friend to all
• Bruno—brown-haired
• Ozzy—divine spear
• Luther—warrior
• Manfred—man of peace
• Ugo—mind, heart, spirit
• Ferdinand—adventurous, courageous
• Max—greatest
• Hendrik—home ruler
• Alfred—counselor
• August—exalted, revered
• Frido—powerful
• Hugo—wise man
• Waldo—ruler
• Ellard—noble and brave
• Prinz—prince
• Zelig—blessed one
• Schatzi—sweetheart
• Harbin—little shining fighter
• Clovis—famous warrior
• Duxi—warrior of the people
• Frederick—peaceful ruler
• Ritter—knight
• Garin—warrior
• Cayden—the spirit of battle
• Dieter—the people’s ruler
• Theobold—the boldest