My husband, Rick, has two girls and no males to carry on the family name “Lee” so we’ve included Lee in all of our dog’s names somewhere. Some of our buyers have carried on that tradition as well.

Alaskan/Inuit Names and Their Meanings

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Top 20 Malamute Names

Angel
Kira/Kyra
Max/Maxx
Storm
Dancer
Juneau
Sacha/Sasha/Sausha
Silver
Tundra
Willow
Timber
Bear
Sitka
Nanuk
Shadow
Tasha
Wolf
Dakota
Kodiak
Yukon

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Some Names of My Puppies or Names I Like

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Snow Names for White Moots

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Gray Names For Moots

Male

BRENIN LLWYD: Welsh myth name of a being believed to inhabit the mountains of Snowdonia, composed of the names renin “king” and Llwyd “gray-haired,” hence “grey-haired king.”

FLOYD: Variant form of Welsh Lloyd, meaning “gray-haired.”

GLAUCIA: Roman name derived from the Latin word glaucus, meaning “bluish-gray.”

GLAUCIO: Portuguese form of Roman Latin Glaucia, meaning “bluish-gray.”

GRANE: German name meaning “grey-colored.” In Germanic legend, this is the name of Siegfrid’s swift horse.

GRAY: English surname transferred to forename use, from a byname for someone having gray hair or a beard, from Old English græg, meaning “grey.”

GREY: Variant spelling of English Gray, meaning “grey.”

LLOYD: Welsh surname transferred to forename use, derived from Celtic Llwyd, meaning “gray-haired.”

LLWYD: Celtic byname for a “gray-haired” man, derived from the word llwyd, meaning “gray.”

LOYD: Variant spelling of Welsh Lloyd, meaning “gray-haired.”

MASICHUVIO: Native American Hopi name meaning “gray deer.”

Female

GLAUCIA: Feminine form of Portuguese Glaucio, meaning “bluish-gray.” Compare with masculine Glaucia.

GRISELDA: Germanic name composed of the elements gris “grey” and hild “battle,” hence “grey battle maid.”

GRIZEL: Scottish form of German Griselda, meaning “grey battle maid.”

LÍADÁIN: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Líadan, meaning “grey lady.”

LIADAN: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Líadan, meaning “grey lady.”

LÍADAN: Irish Gaelic name derived from the word liath “grey,” hence “grey lady.” In legend, this is the name of a poetess.

ZELDA: (זֶעלְדֶע): Short form of German Griselda, meaning “gray battle maid.” Compare with another form of Zelda.

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Black Names for Moots

Male

1. ADHAM: (ادھم): Arabic name meaning “black.

2. BLAKE: Old English byname for a person having unusually dark or light hair or skin. It
later became a surname then a popular forename. It comes from two Old English words: 1)
blêc “black,” and, 2) blāc “white.” It can therefore mean either “black” or “white.”  

3. CARRAN: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ciarán, meaning “little black one.”

4. CATAHECASSA: Native American Shawnee name meaning “black hoof.”

5. ČERNOBOG: Czech form of Russian Chernobog, meaning “black god.” In Slavic
mythology, this is the name of a god of evil and darkness, the counterpart of Belobog
(“white god”).  

6. CHAM: (חָם): Hebrew name meaning “blackness” or “heat.” In the bible, this is the name of Noah’s second son. The Anglicized form is Ham.

7. CHERNOBOG: (Чернобог): Russian form of Slavic Crnobog, composed of the elements cherno “black” and bog “god,” hence “black god.” In Slavic mythology, this is the name of a god of evil and darkness, the counterpart of Belobog (“white god”).  

8. CHOGAN: Native American Algonquin name meaning “blackbird.”  

9. CIAR: Old Gaelic name derived from the word ciar, meaning “black.”

10. CIARÁN: Irish name composed of Gaelic ciar “black” and a diminutive suffix, hence
“little black one.”

11. CIARDHA: Gaelic name derived from the word ciar, meaning “black, dark.”

12. COLA: Anglo-Saxon equivalent of Old Norse Kolr, a byname for a dark, swarthy person, meaning “black, coal.”

13. COLBY: English surname transferred to forename use, composed of the Old Norse elements kolr “black, coal” and býr “settlement,” hence “coal settlement.”

14. COLE: English surname transferred to forename use, derived from Old English Cola, meaning “black, coal.” This name is also sometimes used as a pet form of Nicholas, meaning “victor of the people.”

15. CRNOBOG: Variant form of Russian Czernobog, meaning “black god.” In mythology,
this is the name of a god of evil and darkness, the counterpart of Belobog (“white god”).

16. CUSH: Anglicized form of Hebrew Kuwsh, meaning “black,” i.e. “Ethiopian.” In the bible, this is the name of a land and its people. It is also the name of a Benjamite and the son of Ham and grandson of Noah.

17. CZERNOBOG: (Чернобог): Russian form of Slavic Zherneboh, meaning “black god.”

18. DAVEN: Variant spelling of English Davin, meaning “little black one.” Compare with
another form of Daven.

19. DAVIN: Scottish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of
Gaelic  Ó Duibhín “descendant of Duibhín,” hence “little black one.”

20. DEWAYNE: Elaborated form of English Dwayne, meaning “little black one.”

21. DOUG: Short form of English Douglas, meaning “black stream.”

22. DOUGAL: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Dubhghall, meaning “black stranger.”

23. DOUGIE:  Pet form of English Douglas, meaning “black stream.” Pet form of English Dougal, meaning “black stranger.”  

24. DOUGLAS: Scottish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic  Dùbhghlas, meaning “black stream.”

25. DOYLE: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Dubhghall, meaning “black stranger.”

26. DUANE: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic  Dubhán, originally a byname from a diminutive of Gaelic dubh, meaning “little black one.”

27. DUBHÁN: Irish Gaelic name, originally a byname, composed of  dubh “black” and a
diminutive suffix, hence “little black one.”

28. DUBHALTACH: Irish Gaelic name, probably composed of the elements dubh “black”
and fholtach “-haired,” hence “black-haired.”

29. DUBHDARA: Irish Gaelic name composed of the elements dubh “black, dark” and
dara “oak,” hence “black oak.”

30. DUBHGHALL: Irish Gaelic name composed of the elements dubh “black, dark” and gall “stranger,” hence “black stranger.” This is said to have been a byname applied to the Danes, in contrast to the fair Norse settlers of Norway and Iceland.

31. DÙBHGHLAS: Scottish Gaelic name composed of the elements dùbh “black, dark”
and glas “stream,” hence “black stream.”

32. DUBHSHLÁINE: Irish Gaelic name composed of the elements dubh “dark, black” and
slán “challenge, defiance,” hence “black challenger.”

33. DUDLEY: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Dara “oak,” Dubhdara “black oak,” and
Dubhaltach “black-haired.” Compare with another form of Dudley.

34. DUFF:  1.Scottish name derived from the Gaelic byname dùbh, meaning “black, dark.” Short form of English Duffy, meaning “black peace.”

35.  DUFFY: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic  Mac Dhuibhshíthe “son of Duibhshíth,”
hence “black peace.”

36. DUGAL: Variant spelling of English Dougal, meaning “black stranger.”  

37. DUGALD: Variant form of Scottish  Dùghall, meaning “black stranger.”

38 DÙGHALL: Scottish form of Irish Gaelic Dubhghall, meaning “black stranger.”

39. DUIBHÍN: Gaelic byname meaning “little black one.”

40. DUIBHSHÍTH: Old Scottish Gaelic name composed of the elements dùbh “black” and
síth “peace,” hence “black peace.”

41. DUNSTAN: Anglo-Saxon name composed of the elements dun “black, dark” and stan “stone,” hence “black stone” or “dark stone.”

42. DWANE: Variant spelling of English Dwayne, meaning “little black one.”

43. DWAYNE: Variant spelling of English Duane, meaning “little black one.”

44. FEIREFIZ: In the German Arthurian epic poem, Parzival, Sir Percival has a mulatto half-brother, Feirefiz, meaning “black and white son,” whom he meets near the end of the poem. During a fight with  Feirefiz, Percival’s sword breaks, but  Feirefiz does not slay him.
As they are talking, they learn that they both have the same father.

45. FERRER: From a Catalan occupational surname meaning “blacksmith.” Once popular
with Catholics who gave the name in honor of the Valencian saint  Vicente Ferrer.

46. HAM: Anglicized form of Hebrew Cham, meaning “blackness” or “heat.” In the bible,
this is the name of Noah’s second son.

47. KALI: (काली): Hindi myth name of the wife of Shiva, meaning “the black one” and “devourer of time.” Compare with another form of Kali.

48. KEMOSIRI: Egyptian name meaning “black Osiris.”

49. KIARAN: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ciarán, meaning “little black one.”

50. KIERAN: Variant spelling of English Kiaran, meaning “little black one.”

51. KIERON: Variant spelling of English Kiaran, meaning “little black one.”

52. KISHAN: Modern form of Hindi Krishna, meaning “the black” and “the blue.”

53. KISHEN: Variant spelling of Hindi Kishan, meaning “the black” and “the blue.”

54. KISTNA: Variant form of Hindi Krishna, meaning “the black” and “the blue.”

55. KOLR: Old Norse byname for a dark-complexioned person, derived from the word
kolr, meaning “black, coal.”

56. KOLUR: Icelandic form of Old Norse Kolr, meaning “black, coal.”

57. KRISHNA: (कृष्ण): Hindi myth name of an incarnation of Vishnu, meaning “the black” and
“the blue.”

58. KRSNA: (कृष्ण): Original form of Hindi Krishna, meaning “the black” and “the blue.”

59. KUSH: Variant spelling of Hebrew Kuwsh, meaning “black,” i.e. “Ethiopian.”

60. KUWSH: (כּוּשׁ): Hebrew name meaning “black,” i.e. “Ethiopian.” In the bible, this is the name of a land and its people. It is also the name of a Benjamite and the son of Ham and grandson of Noah. The Anglicized form is Cush.

61. KYRAN: Variant spelling of English Kieran, meaning “little black one.”

62. LONÁN: Irish name composed of the Gaelic word lon “blackbird” and a diminutive suffix, hence “little blackbird.”

63. NERO: Roman name, possibly meaning “black.” Compare with another form of Nero.

64. NIGELLUS: Latin form of Norman French Nihel “champion,” but sometimes used as a diminutive form of the word negro “black,” thus “little black one.”

65. PIRAN: Proto-Celtic form of Irish Ciarán, meaning “little black one.” In use by the
Cornish.  

66. RAMA: (राम): Hindi myth name of a hero of the Ramayana, meaning “black, dark” or “darkness.” Compare with another form of Rama.

67. RAMAKRISHNA: (रामकृष्ण): Hindi compound name composed of the names Rama “black, dark” or “darkness” and Krishna “the black/blue.”  

68. SEVAG: Armenian name meaning “black-eyed.”

69. SHYAM: (श्याम): Hindi name derived from the Sanskrit element syama, meaning “black, blue.” In mythology, this is a name belonging to Krishna.

70. SHYAMAL: (श्यामल): Variant spelling of Hindi Shyam, meaning “black, blue.”

71. SIAVASH: (سیاوش): Variant spelling of Persian Siyavash, meaning “possesses black stallions.” In the ancient epic poem Shahnameh, this is the name of a king, the son of Shah Kavakhous, a Shah of the Pishdak Dynasty.

72. SIYAVASH: (سیاوش): Persian name meaning “possesses black stallions.” In the ancient epic poem Shahnameh, this is the name of a king, the son of Shah Kavakhous, a Shah of the Pishdak Dynasty.

73. SUCKI: Native American Algonquin name meaning “black.”

74. TJERNOBOG: Danish form of Slavic Crnobog, meaning “black god.” In Slavic mythology, this is the name of a god of evil and darkness, the counterpart of Belobog (“white god”).

75. TLILPOTONQUI: Nahuatl name meaning “feathered in black.”

76. TŠERNOBOG: Finnish form of Slavic Crnobog, meaning “black god.” In Slavic mythology, this is the name of a god of evil and darkness, the counterpart of Belobog (“white god”).

77. TUCSON: Modern English name derived from the name of a city in Arizona, from the Spanish form of O’odham Cuk Son, meaning “black base.”

78. ZERNEBOG: Variant form of Russian Czernobog, meaning “black god.”

79. ZHERNEBOH: Slavic name meaning “black god.”

Female

1. CEARA: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ciara,
meaning “little black one.”

2. CEARRA: Variant spelling of English Ceara, meaning “little black one.”

3.  CIARA: Feminine form of Irish Gaelic Ciarán, meaning “little black one.”

4. DAIYU: (岱輿): Chinese name meaning “black jade.”  

5. DAVINA: Feminine form of English Davin, meaning “little black one.” Compare with another form of Davina.

6. DUANA: Feminine form of English Duane, meaning “little black one.”

7. KALI: Hindi myth name of the wife of Shiva, meaning “the black one” and “devourer of time.” Compare with another form of Kali.

8. KANIKA: Egyptian name meaning “black.”

9. KEARA: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ciara, meaning “little black one.”

10. KEIRA: Variant spelling of English Keara, meaning “little black one.”

11. KIARA: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ciara, meaning “little black one.”

12. KIARRA: Variant spelling of English Kiara, meaning “little black one.”

13. KIERA: Variant spelling of English Kiara, meaning “little black one.”

14. KIERRA: Variant spelling of English Kiara, meaning “little black one.”

15. MALANDRA: Modern English compound name composed of Mal- (“dark, black”) from Malinda, and Sandra “defender of mankind.”

16. MALINDA: Variant spelling of English Melinda, meaning either “black/dark serpent” or “sweet
serpent.”

17. MELAENA: Latin form of Greek Melaina, meaning “black, dark.” In mythology, this is the name of a Naiad Nymph of springs.

18. MELAINA: (Μέλαινα): Variant spelling of Greek Melaine, meaning “black, dark.” In mythology, this is the name of a Naiad Nymph of springs.

19. MELAINE: (Μελαινη): Greek name derived from the word, melaina, meaning “black, dark.” In mythology, this is the name of a Naiad Nymph of springs.

20. MELANIA: Italian and Spanish form of Latin Melaena, meaning “black, dark.”

21. MÉLANIE: French form of Latin Melaena, meaning “black, dark.”

22. MELANIE: English form of French Mélanie, meaning “black, dark.”

23. MELANY: Variant spelling of English Melanie, meaning “black, dark.”

24. MELINDA: Modern English compound name composed of Mel- (from Melissa (“sweet”) or Melanie “black, dark”) and Linda “serpent,” hence “black/dark serpent” or “sweet serpent.”

25. MELLONY: Variant spelling of English Melanie, meaning “black, dark.”  

26. MERLA: Feminine form of English unisex Merle, meaning “blackbird.”

27. MERLETTA: Feminine pet form of English unisex Merle, meaning “blackbird.”

28. MINDY: Pet form of English Melinda, meaning
“black/dark serpent” or “sweet serpent.”

29. SABLE: English name derived from the vocabulary word, meaning “black,” as a heraldic
color. It is sometimes confused with the mammal of the same name but which has brown fur, not black, and which has a different origin.

30. SEVOUG: Armenian name meaning “black.”

31. SHYAMA:  Feminine form of Hindi Shyam, meaning “black, blue.”

32. SHYAMALA:  Feminine form of Hindi Shyamal, meaning “black, blue.”

Unisex

1. BRAITH: Welsh unisex name derived from the word brith, meaning “diversely-colored,” especially black and white or red and white.   

2. DELANEY: Irish surname transferred to unisex forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic  Ó Dubhshláine “descendant of Dubhshláine,” hence “black challenger.”  

3. LI: (1-黎, 2-理, 3-立, 4- 李, 5-力, 6-丽; Hebrew: לִי): Chinese unisex name meaning 1) “beautiful (fem),” 2) “black, dawn,” 3) “logic, reason,” 4) “plum,” 5) “power, strength (masc),” 6) “stand.” Compare with another form of Li.

4. MERLE: English unisex name, derived from the Old French word merle, meaning “blackbird.” It first came to public notice in the 1930s with the actress Merle Oberon, and is mostly given to girls.

5. YAYAUHQUI: Nahuatl unisex name meaning “black smoking mirror.”

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Red Names for Moots

Male

1. AATAMI: Finnish form of Hebrew Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

2. AATOS: Pet form of Finnish Aatami,  meaning “earth” or “red.”

3. AATTO: Pet form of Finnish Aatami, meaning “earth” or “red.”

4. ÁDÁM: Hungarian form of Hebrew Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

5. ADAM: (Greek:  Ἀδάμ, Hebrew:  אָדָם):  (1.  Greek form of Hebrew Adam, meaning “the red earth.” (2.  Hebrew name meaning “earth” or “red.” In the bible, this is the name of the first man created by God, the husband of Eve.

6. ADAMO: Italian form of Hebrew  Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

7. ADAMOS: (Ἄδαμος): Greek form of Hebrew Adam according to Josephus, meaning “the red earth.”

8. ADÁN: Spanish form of Hebrew  Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

9. ADÃO: Portuguese form of Hebrew  Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

10. ADDAM: English variant spelling of Hebrew Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

11. ADDIE: Pet form of Hebrew  Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.” Compare with another form of Addie.  

12. ADEM: Turkish form of Hebrew  Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

13. ÁDHAMH: Irish form of Hebrew  Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

14. ADNET: Medieval French form of Hebrew  Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.” It is now a surname.

15. ADNOT: Medieval French form of Hebrew  Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.” It is now a surname.

16. AKAMU: Hawaiian form of Hebrew  Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

17. ARUN: (अरुण): Hindi name meaning “redness of the rising sun.” In mythology, this is the name of the charioteer of the rising sun. He is said to be a cripple having no thighs.

18. ARUNA: (अरुणा): Alternate name for Hindi Arun, the charioteer of the sun, meaning “redness of the rising sun.”  

19. ATAM: Armenian form of Hebrew Adam, meaning “red earth.”

20. BAYARD: Old French name derived from the word baie, meaning “reddish brown” or “bright bay color.” In medieval romances, this was the name of a magic horse from the legends of the chansons de geste (“Songs of Heroic Deeds”) which was given to  Renaud by Charlemagne. It belonged to the four sons of Aymon, and had the ability to grow larger or smaller as one or more riders mounted it. According to tradition, one of its foot-prints may still be seen in the forest of Soignes, and another on a rock near Dinant.

21. BRODERICK: Welsh surname transferred to forename use, derived from the personal name Rhydderch, meaning “reddish-brown.”

22. CLANCY: Irish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic  Mac
Fhlannchaidh, “son of Flannchadh,” hence “red warrior.”

23. CLANCEY: Variant spelling of English Clancy, meaning “red warrior.”

24. EADE: Middle English pet form of Hebrew  Adam,
meaning “earth” or “red.”

25. EDOM: (אֶדוֹם): Hebrew name meaning “red.” In the bible, this is the name of an ancient kingdom, and a name applied to  Esau and his descendants.

26. FLANN: Traditional Irish name derived from Gaelic Floin, meaning “red, ruddy.”

27. FLANNABHRA: Irish Gaelic name meaning “red eyebrows.”

28. FLANNÁN: Diminutive form of Irish Gaelic Flann, meaning “little red one.”

29. FLANNCHADH: Irish Gaelic name composed of the elements Flann “red, ruddy” and cath “battle, war,” hence “red warrior.”

30. FLANNERY: Irish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic  Ó Flannabhra “descendant of Flannabhra,” hence “red eyebrows.”

31. FLANNGHAL: Irish Gaelic name composed of the elements Flann “red, ruddy” and gal “valor,” hence “red valor.”

32. FLOIN: Old Gaelic byname meaning “red, ruddy.”

33. FLYNN: Irish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic  Ó Floinn, meaning “descendant of Flann,” hence “red, ruddy.”

34. GILROY: Irish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic  Mac Giolla Ruaidh, “son of the Ruadh,” hence “red.”

35. GORRI: Basque name meaning “red.”

36. IDOUMA:(Ιδουμα): Greek name derived from Idoumaia, the Greek form of Latin  Idumæa, the biblical name of a land south-east of Palestine, meaning “red.”

37. IDUMA: Latin form of Greek Idouma, meaning “red.”

38. KAMAL: (कमल): Hindi name meaning “red.” Compare with another form of Kamal.  

39. KAPIL: Short form of Hindi Kapila, meaning “reddish-brown.”

40. KAPILA: (कपिल): Hindi name of a Vedic sage described as an incarnation of Vishnu, meaning “reddish-brown.”

41. LOOTAH: Native American Sioux name meaning “red.”

42. MILTIADES: (Μιλτιάδης): Old Greek name derived from the word miltos, meaning “red earth.”

43. OGALEESHA: Native American Sioux name meaning “wears a red shirt.”

44. PHOINIX: (Φοῖνιξ): Greek name derived from the word phoinix, meaning “crimson.” In mythology, this is the name of an immortal bird who would rise from its
own ashes after being consumed by fire every 500 years.

45. RADCLIFF: English surname transferred to forename use, from the name of various places composed of the Old English elements read “red” and clif “cliff, slope, riverbank,” hence “red cliff.”

46. RADCLYFFE: Variant spelling of English Radcliff, meaning “red cliff.”

47. RADLEY: English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the name of a place composed of the Old English elements read “red” and leah “clearing, meadow,” hence “red meadow.”

48. RALEIGH: English surname transferred to forename use, from the name of a place in Devon composed of the Old English elements read “red” and leah “clearing, meadow,” hence “red meadow.”

49. READ: English surname transferred to forename use, derived from an Old English byname, Red, meaning “red-headed or ruddy-complexioned.”

50. RED: Old English byname transferred to forename use, derived from the word read (“red”), hence “red-headed; ruddy complexioned.”

51. REDD: Variant spelling of English Red, meaning “red-headed; ruddy complexioned.”

52. REED: Variant spelling of English Read, meaning “red-headed; ruddy complexioned.”

53. REID: Variant spelling of English Read, meaning “red-headed; ruddy complexioned.”

54. RHYDDERCH: Welsh name, originally a byname, meaning “reddish-brown.”

55. RODDY:  Pet form of English Roderick, meaning “famous power,” “red king,” or “reddish-brown.” Also used as a pet form of many other names beginning with Rod-.

56. RODERICK: Compare with another form of Roderick.  1.Anglicized form of Old Welsh Rhydderch,
meaning “reddish-brown.” 2.Scottish Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic  Ruaidhrí, meaning “red king.”

57. ROHAN: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic  Ruadhán, meaning “little red one.” Compare with another form of Rohan.

58. RORIE: Variant spelling of English Rory, meaning “red king.”

59. RORY:  1. Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ruairí,
meaning “red king.” 2. Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Ruaraidh, meaning “red king.”

60. ROUSEL: Old French byname for a red-head,
composed of the word rous “red,” and a diminutive
suffix, hence “little red one.”

61. ROWAN: Irish surname transferred to forename use, derived from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ruadhán, meaning “little red one.” Compare with feminine Rowan.

62. ROY: Scottish Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ruadh, meaning “red.” Compare with other forms of Roy.

63. RUADH: Old Irish byname derived from Gaelic ruadh, meaning “red.”

64. RUADHÁN: Diminutive form of Irish Gaelic Ruadh (“red”), hence “little red.”

65. RUAIDHRÍ: Irish Gaelic name composed of the Celtic elements ruadh “red” and rí from ríogh “king,” hence “red king.”

66. RUAIDRÍ: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Ruaidhrí, meaning “red king.”

67. RUAIRÍ: Variant spelling of Irish Ruaidhrí, meaning “red king.”

68. RUAIRI: Scottish equivalent of Irish  Ruairí, meaning “red king.”

69. RUAIRIDH: Scottish equivalent of Irish Gaelic Ruaidhrí, meaning “red king.”

70. RUARAIDH: Variant spelling of Scottish Ruairidh, meaning “red king.”

71. RUARIDH: Variant spelling of Scottish Ruairidh, meaning “red king.”

72. RUDYARD: English surname transferred to forename use, meaning “red paddock” or “red yard.”

73. RUFINO: Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Roman Latin Rufinus, meaning “red-haired.”

74. RUFINUS: Roman derivative of Latin Rufus, meaning “red-haired.”

75. RUFUS: Latin name meaning “red-haired.”

76. RUSS: Short form of English Russell, meaning “little red one.”

77. RUSSEL: Variant spelling of English Russell, meaning “little red one.”

78. RUSSELL: English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Old French byname Rousel, meaning “little red one.”

79. RUSTY: Byname for someone with “rust-colored hair,” derived from the English vocabulary word rust.

80. SHIVA: (शिव): Hindi myth name of one of the Trimurti, meaning “the destroyer.” Śiva means
“auspicious” and is an epithet of several deities. In Tamil, śiva means “red.” The other two Trimurti are Brahma “the creator” and Vishnu “the preserver.”  

81. WAPASHA: Native American Dakota name meaning “red leaf.”

Female

1. ADAMINA: Scottish feminine form of Hebrew Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

2. ADAMINE: Scandinavian feminine form of Hebrew Adam, meaning “earth” or “red.”

3. ADAMINNA: Variant spelling of Scottish Adamina, meaning “earth” or “red.”

4. AKANE: (茜): Japanese name meaning “brilliant red.”

5. BURGUNDY: English name derived from the wine name, from the name of a place in France which got its name from Latin Burgundiones, literally meaning “highlanders.” May also sometimes be given as a color name.

6. GORRIA: Feminine form of Basque Gorri, meaning “red.”

7. HAZE:  Short form of Old English Hazel, meaning “reddish-brown” or “hazel tree.”

8. HAZEL: Old English name meaning “reddish-brown” or “hazel tree.” The tree was so-named for the hazel color of its ripe hazel-nuts.

9. KAMALA:  (कमला): Feminine form of Hindi Kamal, meaning “red.”

10. MEOQUANEE:  Native American Cheyenne name meaning “wears red.”

11 RUBY: English name derived from the name of the precious stone, from Latin ruber, meaning “red.” This is the birthstone for July. Compare with masculine Ruby.

12. RUBYE: Variant spelling of English Ruby, meaning “red” or “ruby.”

13. RUFINA: Feminine form of Roman Rufinus, meaning “red-haired.”

14. SANUYE: Native American Miwok name meaning “red cloud at sundown.”

15. SCARLET: English color name meaning “scarletred.” Compare with another form of Scarlet.

16. SCARLETT: English occupational surname for a “dyer” or “seller of fabrics,” transferred to forename use, derived from Old French escarlate, meaning “scarlet cloth.”

17. SHIHONG: (士弘): Chinese name meaning “the world is red.”

18. SIENA: Variant spelling of English Sienna, meaning “reddish-orange.”

19. SIENNA: English name derived from the vocabulary word sienna, meaning “reddish-orange.”

20. TALUTAH: Native American Sioux name meaning “blood-red.”

21. XIAO-HONG: (晓红): Chinese name meaning “red dawn.”

22. YEGHNIG: Armenian name

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Fire Names for Moots

Arabic

• Niran – “Flames”
• Nuri – “Fire”
• Nuria – “Fire

Armenian

• Hourig – “Small fire”

Celtic

• Aine – “Fire or joy”
• Aithne – “Fire”
• Ea – “Fire”
• Edna – “Fire”
• Eithne – “Little fire”
• Ena – “Passionate or fiery”
• Enya – “Little fire”
• Etain – “Little fire”
• Ethne – “Fire”
• Keegan – “Small and fiery, bright flame”
• Kegan – “Bright shining flame”

Czechoslovakian

• Basia – “Fire”

English

• Brande – “Firebrand”
• Ember – “The smoldering remains of a fire”
• Kenna – “Born of Fire”

French

• Cendrillion – “Of the ashes”
• Cinderella – “Of the ashes”

Gaelic

• Ea – “Fire”
• Edana – “Fiery, tiny flame”
• Eideann – “Fiery”
• Eithne – “Little fire”
• Enya – “Little Fire”
• Keegan – “Small and fiery, bright flame”
• Kegan – “Birhgt shining flame”

German

• Blas – “Firebrand”
• Blasa – “Firebrand”

Greek

• Celosia – “Burning”
• Effie – “Fair Flame”
• Electra – “The fiery sun”
• Elektra – “The fiery sun”
• Pyralis – “Of fire”
• Tana – “Fire or star goddess”

Hawaiian

• Kalama – “Flaming torch”
• Keahi – “Flames, fire”

Hebrew

• Adar – “Fire”
• Adara – “Fire”
• Nuri – “Flaming lights”
• Nuria – “Gods fire”
• Serafine – “Burning fire”
• Seraphina – “Burning fire”
• Serefina -“Burning fire”

Hindi

• Banhi – “Fire”
• Idris – “Fiery”
• Jwala – “Flame”
• Jyotika – “Light, flame”
• Udipti – “On fire”
• Vahni – “Fire”

Indian

• Anala – “Fiery”
• Angarika – “Flame of the forest”
• Arati – “Divine fire in a ritual”
• Jyoti – “Flame, lamp”
• Vanhishikha – “Flame”

Irish

• Adan – “Little fire”
• Adeen – “Little fire”
• Aidan – “Little fire”
• Aideen – “Little fire”
• Edana – “Fire”
• Eithna – “Fire”
• Ena – “Fire”
• Etain – “Little fire”
• Etney – “Fire”
• Luighseach – “Burning fire”

Italian

• Iniga – “Fiery”

Latin

• Ardere – “Fire”
• Calida – “Fiery”
• Callida – “Fiery”
• Fia – “Short for Fiametta, little fiery one”
• Fiametta – “Little fiery one”
• Ignatia – “Fiery”
• Ignacia – “Fiery”
• Neci – “Fiery, passionate”
• Necia – “Fiery, passionate”
• Vesta – “Goddess of sacred fire and of the hearth”

Native America

• Chante-peta – “Fire heart” (Sioux)
• Keezheekoni – “Burning fire” (Cheyenne and Chippewa)

Norse

• Elda – “Fire woman”
• Eldrid – “Fiery spirit”

Persian

• Aturdokht – “Daughter of fire”
• Azar – “Fire, 9th month of the Iranian calendar”
• Golnar – “Red flower, center of a flame”
• Shaleh – “Flame”
• Sholeh – “Fire, flame”
• Souzan – “Burning, flaming”
• Tarsa – “Worshipper of fire; also a Christian”

Spanish

• Ignacio – “Fire”

Teutonic

• Brendika – “Fire”
• Brendike – “Fire”
• Brenna – “Blazing light”
• Brenneka – “Fire”
• Brenneke – “Fire”
• Orinda – “Fire serpent”

Turkish

• Alev – “Flame”
• Atesh – “Flame”
• Nuraya – “Fire”
• Nuriye – “Fire”

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Other Names for Moots

Star Names
Greek Gods and Goddesses
Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Greek Mythological Figures

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Names sourced from http://www.20000names.com

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