20+ Beautiful Dachshund Names With Meaning

Do you own a dachshund and want to give it a really special name? You have come to the right place.

  Names For Dachshund Puppies

• Fritz (“peace ruler”)
• Heinz (German version of “Henry,” means “home-ruler!”)
• Helmut (means, “protection”)
• Hans (“Jehovah has been gracious”)
• Wilhelm (“resolute protector”)
• Maximilian / Max (“greatest”)
• Olaf (“ancestor’s descendent”)
• Manfred (“man of peace”)
• Herman (“soldier” or “army man”)
• Otto (wealth, prosperity)
• Bastian (“venerable”)
• Gunther (“warrior”)
• Rolf (means, “renown wolf”)

  Unusual Dachshund Names

• Franz (2 Dachshunds? How about “Hans and Franz?)
• Herschel (means, “deer”)
• Karl (means, “manly”)
• Heinrich (means, “home power”)
• Sigmund (“victorious defender”)
• Gerhard (courageous)
• Hansel (“little Hans”)
• Klaus / Claus (means, “people’s victory”)
• Johann (“God is merciful”)
• Friedrich (means, “prince”)
• Wolfgang / Wolf (“wolf path”)
• Sigfried / Siegfried (means, “victory, protection, peace”)
• Ralph (“counsel + wolf”)
• Axel (“father of peace”)
• Dieter (remember Dieter’s Dance Party?)
• Ludwig (“famous war”)