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101 Female Havanese Names + Meanings

By: Arlene Divina
Arlene Divina, one of the content writers at IHD, loves going on adventures with her adorable fur baby. She now creates informative content for pet parents. Read more
| June 21, 2023

Choosing a name for your Havanese is an exciting journey that can strengthen your bond. This breed, characterized by a charming personality and a fluffy, light-to-dark coat, hails from Havana, Cuba, thus offering rich cultural influences for naming. Whether you want a name reflecting their vivacious spirit, their luxurious coat, or their heritage, this list of 101 female Havanese names offers some inspiring options, each accompanied by a brief explanation.

101 Girl Havanese Name Ideas with Meanings

Looking for boy Havanese names? Go here.

  1. Alma: Meaning “soul” in Spanish, reflecting your Havanese’s warm spirit.
  2. Amiga: Spanish for “friend,” a fitting name for your loyal companion.
  3. Angelita: Meaning “little angel” in Spanish, perfect for your sweet Havanese.
  4. Azucar: Spanish for “sugar,” as sweet as your Havanese.
  5. Azalea: A beautiful flowering shrub, perfect for your beautiful Havanese.
  6. Blossom: For a Havanese that brings joy and blooms into your life.
  7. Buttercup: A cute name for a yellow or light-coated Havanese.
  8. Baila: Meaning “dance” in Spanish, reflecting the energetic Havanese nature.
  9. Bella: Italian for “beautiful,” suiting a gorgeous Havanese.
  10. Bijou: French for “jewel,” reflecting your Havanese’s precious nature.
  11. Bonita: Spanish for “pretty,” a fitting name for a lovely Havanese.
  12. Brisa: Meaning “breeze” in Spanish, perfect for a free-spirited Havanese.
  13. Bolero: Another Cuban dance, suiting an energetic Havanese.
  14. Cohiba: After the famous Cuban cigar brand, for a Havanese with a rich brown coat.
  15. Cubano: A stylish name that emphasizes your Havanese’s Cuban origins.
  16. Carina: Italian for “cute,” suiting your adorable Havanese.
  17. Chica: Spanish for “girl,” a straightforward yet endearing name.
  18. Chiquita: Meaning “little girl” in Spanish, perfect for your small Havanese.
  19. Coco: Spanish for “coconut,” suiting a Havanese with a white or brown coat.
  20. Corazon: Spanish for “heart,” reflecting your Havanese’s loving nature.
  21. Cherry: Perfect for a cheerful, cherry-like Havanese.
  22. Cinderella: For your Havanese princess.
  23. Cubana: A nod to your Havanese’s Cuban heritage.
  24. Cubita: A cute way to pay homage to your Havanese’s Cuban roots.
  25. Carnaval: Named after the vibrant Cuban festival, fitting for a lively Havanese.
  26. Cha-Cha: A dance name that captures the Havanese’s lively nature.
  27. Cienfuegos: A Cuban city, a unique and historical name for your Havanese.
  28. Dahlia: A beautiful flower and a beautiful name for a Havanese.
  29. Diva: For a Havanese with a larger-than-life personality.
  30. Daisy: A cheerful and popular name for a joyful Havanese.
  31. Dolce: Italian for “sweet,” fitting for a lovable Havanese.
  32. Duchess: A regal name for a Havanese with a royal demeanor.
  33. Ella: Spanish for “she,” a simple and elegant name.
  34. Estrella: Meaning “star” in Spanish, suiting a standout Havanese.
  35. Feliz: Spanish for “happy,” reflecting your Havanese’s cheerful nature.
  36. Fiesta: Spanish for “party,” perfect for a lively Havanese.
  37. Flora: Latin for “flower,” suiting a blossoming Havanese personality.
  38. Frida: After the renowned Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, for a Havanese with a colorful personality.
  39. Fairy: For your magical little Havanese.
  40. Fifi: A playful and feminine name.
  41. Goldie: Perfect for a golden or light-coated Havanese.
  42. Galleta: Spanish for “cookie,” as sweet as your Havanese.
  43. Gigi: A playful and trendy name for your Havanese.
  44. Guajira: A style of Cuban music, a unique and cultural name for your Havanese.
  45. Guantanamera: After the famous Cuban song, a unique and cultural name for your Havanese.
  46. Habano: After the renowned Cuban cigars, a unique name for a Havanese with a brown coat.
  47. Hermosa: Spanish for “beautiful,” perfect for your gorgeous Havanese.
  48. Honey: A sweet name for a sweet companion.
  49. Havana: Named after the Havanese’s city of origin, Havana, Cuba.
  50. Habanera: Meaning “of Havana,” a stylish name that pays homage to your Havanese roots.
  51. Ivy: Simple, elegant, and perfect for a small dog like a Havanese.
  52. Isabella: An elegant and popular name for a noble Havanese.
  53. Joy: An English name reflecting your Havanese’s cheerful nature.
  54. Jasmine: A fragrant flower and a sweet name for a Havanese.
  55. Kiwi: Cute and zesty, just like your Havanese.
  56. Lola: A Spanish name, popular and fitting for a cute Havanese.
  57. Luna: Spanish for “moon,” perfect for a Havanese with a white or silver coat.
  58. Lacy: Perfect for a Havanese with a luxurious coat.
  59. Meadow: For a Havanese who loves the outdoors.
  60. Mariposa: Spanish for “butterfly,” suiting a delicate and lively Havanese.
  61. Mia: Italian for “mine,” reflecting your close bond with your Havanese.
  62. Mojito: A fun and quirky name after the famous Cuban cocktail.
  63. Mambo: Named after the Cuban dance, fitting for an energetic Havanese.
  64. Merengue: A lively dance, reflecting the playful Havanese nature.
  65. Maraca: A traditional Cuban musical instrument, a playful name for your Havanese.
  66. Malecon: The famous seafront promenade in Havana, a unique name for your Havanese.
  67. Nina: Spanish for “girl,” a simple yet sweet name.
  68. Nutmeg: A warm and comforting name, just like your Havanese.
  69. Orchid: A beautiful and exotic flower, just like the Havanese breed.
  70. Olive: A popular dog name, fitting for a Havanese with a darker coat.
  71. Paz: Spanish for “peace,” reflecting your Havanese’s calm nature.
  72. Perla: Spanish for “pearl,” perfect for a valuable Havanese.
  73. Pinta: Spanish for “pint-sized,” fitting for a small Havanese.
  74. Princesa: Spanish for “princess,” suiting your royal Havanese.
  75. Pebbles: Cute and small, just like your Havanese.
  76. Pixie: A whimsical name for a playful Havanese.
  77. Pinar: After Pinar del Río, a city in Cuba, for a Havanese with roots.
  78. Queenie: Perfect for your regal Havanese.
  79. Rosa: Spanish for “rose,” a beautiful name for a beautiful Havanese.
  80. Ruby: A gemstone name, suiting a valuable Havanese.
  81. Rainbow: For a Havanese that brings color into your life.
  82. Rumba: Named after the Cuban dance, reflecting your Havanese’s energetic nature.
  83. Snowflake: A cute name for a white Havanese.
  84. Salsa: A vibrant dance, reflecting your Havanese’s lively personality.
  85. Selena: Meaning “moon goddess,” perfect for a Havanese with a white or silver coat.
  86. Sol: Spanish for “sun,” reflecting your Havanese’s bright personality.
  87. Sophie: A popular and classy dog name, suiting a noble Havanese.
  88. Stella: Latin for “star,” perfect for your standout Havanese.
  89. Salsa: Another dance name, reflecting the lively Havanese breed.
  90. Santiaga: Meaning “Saint James,” but also reminiscent of Santiago, a city in Cuba.
  91. Tango: A vibrant dance, reflecting your Havanese’s energetic nature.
  92. Tia: Spanish for “aunt,” a cute and caring name for your Havanese.
  93. Tulip: Simple, elegant, and perfect for a small dog like a Havanese.
  94. Tropicana: After the famous cabaret in Havana, a vibrant name for your Havanese.
  95. Vida: Meaning “life” in Spanish, reflecting your Havanese’s vivacious nature.
  96. Whiskers: Cute and playful, just like your Havanese.
  97. Wiggles: Perfect for an energetic Havanese.
  98. Xena: After the warrior princess, for a bold and brave Havanese.
  99. Yara: A simple yet unique name, meaning “small butterfly” in Native American.
  100. Zinnia: A bright and beautiful flower, perfect for a bright and beautiful Havanese.
  101. Zoe: Greek for “life,” a popular name for a lively Havanese.

Naming your Havanese is a chance to express her unique qualities, her vibrant personality, or her Cuban heritage. The name should resonate with you and her alike. Remember, the most important thing is that your dog responds well to the name. This list offers a variety of names to suit different tastes and Havanese attributes. Choose a name that feels right and that will stand the test of time.

Next Up: If you’re looking for more dog name ideas, visit our boy dog names or female dog names pages.

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