101 Female Great Dane Names + Meanings

Choosing a name for your new Great Dane can be a delightful adventure. These gentle giants are known for their majestic stature and kind demeanor, which provides ample inspiration for names. Whether you’re considering popular dog names or thinking of something unique that compliments their breed characteristics, the choices are plenty. Here are 101 alphabetically arranged, bolded, and numbered female Great Dane name ideas. Each name includes a short meaning to help you make the perfect choice.

101 Girl Great Dane Name Ideas with Meanings

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1. Athena: Named after the Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare.
2. Ava: A short and sweet name meaning ‘life.’
3. Belle: French for ‘beautiful,’ fitting for a gorgeous Great Dane.
4. Bertha: A German name meaning ‘bright one,’ good for a bright-coated Dane.
5. Bessie: An endearing name meaning ‘God is my oath.’
6. Biscuit: A cute, food-related name for a fawn-colored Dane.
7. Bliss: For a Great Dane that brings complete happiness.
8. Blossom: Perfect for a Great Dane with a flowering personality.
9. Boots: Great for a Great Dane with distinct markings on her paws.
10. Brandy: A strong name for a strong Great Dane.
11. Brooklyn: A cool, location-inspired name.
12. Candy: A sweet name for an even sweeter dog.
13. Celeste: A French name meaning ‘heavenly.’
14. Champagne: Great for a Great Dane with a light golden coat.
15. Charity: For a loving and kind-hearted Great Dane.
16. Chelsea: An English name meaning ‘chalk landing place.’
17. Cherry: A sweet and fruity name.
18. Cleo: Short for Cleopatra, the queen of Egypt.
19. Cloud: For a fluffy, white Great Dane.
20. Coco: A popular and cute name for a brown-coated Great Dane.
21. Daisy: A cheerful flower name.
22. Dakota: A Native American name meaning ‘friendly one.’
23. Delilah: A biblical name meaning ‘delicate.’
24. Diva: Perfect for a Great Dane with a lot of personality.
25. Dolly: An endearing name meaning ‘gift of God.’
26. Duchess: For a Great Dane with a noble presence.
27. Eleanor: A name of Greek origin meaning ‘shining light.’
28. Elsa: After the Queen of Arendelle in Frozen.
29. Emerald: Perfect for a Great Dane with green eyes.
30. Fern: A nature-inspired name.
31. Fiona: A Scottish name meaning ‘white or fair.’
32. Fluffy: For a Great Dane with a plush coat.
33. Freya: Named after the Norse goddess of love and beauty.
34. Galaxy: For a Great Dane that’s out of this world.
35. Ginger: A spicy name for a reddish-coated Dane.
36. Grace: For a Great Dane that moves with elegance.
37. Hazel: Great for a Great Dane with hazel eyes.
38. Heidi: A German name meaning ‘nobility.’
39. Honey: A sweet name for a sweet Great Dane.
40. Hope: For a Great Dane that brings hope and happiness.
41. Ivy: For a nature-loving Great Dane.
42. Jasmine: After the fragrant flower.
43. Jellybean: A sweet and fun name.
44. Juno: After the Roman goddess, for a strong and protective Dane.
45. Karma: A spiritual name meaning ‘action or fate.’
46. Kiki: A fun and playful name.
47. Lady: For a Great Dane with a regal presence.
48. Lemon: A zesty name for a light-colored Dane.
49. Liberty: A powerful name for a free-spirited Great Dane.
50. Lily: A beautiful and popular flower name.
51. Lola: A Spanish name meaning ‘sorrows.’
52. Lucy: A popular dog name meaning ‘light.’
53. Maddie: A short form of Madeline, meaning ‘high tower.’
54. Majesty: A royal name fitting for a majestic Great Dane.
55. Marble: Perfect for a Great Dane with a marbled coat.
56. Matilda: A German name meaning ‘strength in battle.’
57. Misty: For a Great Dane with a foggy or blue coat.
58. Molly: An Irish name meaning ‘star of the sea.’
59. Moon: For a Great Dane that lights up your life.
60. Nala: After the lioness in The Lion King.
61. Nebula: A celestial name for a starry-eyed Dane.
62. Nellie: A Greek name meaning ‘bright, shining one.’
63. Nova: Latin for ‘new,’ perfect for your new addition.
64. Olive: A Mediterranean-inspired name.
65. Opal: After the precious gemstone, for a precious Great Dane.
66. Pandora: After the first mortal woman in Greek mythology.
67. Paris: A chic name after the French capital.
68. Peaches: A sweet and fruity name.
69. Pearl: Named after the precious gemstone, for a precious Great Dane.
70. Pepper: For a Great Dane with a spicy attitude.
71. Pippa: A fun, playful name meaning ‘lover of horses.’
72. Pumpkin: A sweet name for an orange or fawn-colored Great Dane.
73. Queen: Perfect for your royal Great Dane.
74. Rainbow: For a Great Dane that brings color to your life.
75. Raven: For a dark-coated Great Dane.
76. River: For a Great Dane that flows with grace.
77. Rose: Named after the beautiful flower.
78. Ruby: For a red or brown-coated Great Dane.
79. Sapphire: Perfect for a Great Dane with blue eyes.
80. Sassy: For a Great Dane with a lively personality.
81. Shadow: For a dark-coated or mysterious Great Dane.
82. Skye: Perfect for a blue-coated Dane or a nature lover.
83. Star: For the Great Dane that shines in your life.
84. Sugar: A sweet name for a sweet Great Dane.
85. Sunshine: For the Great Dane that lights up your world.
86. Taffy: A sweet name for a lovable Great Dane.
87. Tallulah: A Native American name meaning ‘leaping waters.’
88. Twilight: For a Great Dane with a dusky coat.
89. Venus: After the Roman goddess of love.
90. Willow: After the graceful willow tree.
91. Windy: For a fast or energetic Great Dane.
92. Winter: Perfect for a white-coated Dane or a winter lover.
93. Xena: Named after the warrior princess, for a brave and strong Great Dane.
94. Yara: A Brazilian name meaning ‘water lady.’
95. Zara: An Arabic name meaning ‘blooming flower.’
96. Zeppelin: A cool and edgy name for your Great Dane.
97. Ziggy: A fun and playful name.
98. Zoe: A popular name meaning ‘life.’
99. Zelda: A German name meaning ‘gray fighting maid.’
100. Zulu: After the African Zulu tribe, for a powerful Great Dane.
101. Zephyr: A Greek name meaning ‘west wind,’ suits a playful and breezy Great Dane.

Choosing the perfect name for your Great Dane is a beautiful journey that strengthens your bond. Your chosen name will resonate throughout your lifetime, and that makes the decision special. Always remember to select a name that suits your dog’s personality and physical characteristics and, most importantly, a name that you genuinely love. After all, a name that’s filled with love and respect is the most meaningful gift you can give to your new family member.

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