All names A–Z
What does Carney mean?
Modern: Irish surname meaning 'descendant of the warrior'.. Carney is of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic surname 'O'Carna', meaning 'descendant of the warrior'.
Is Carney a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Carney in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Carney in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Carney suit?
Classic
Human name
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Welcome, Carney!
As Carney checks in, the other pups whisper, "I bet he’s the type to have a ‘paw-sitive’ itinerary ready for our stay!"
Names similar to Carney
Aadarsh — Indian name meaning 'ideal' or 'model'.Aaran — Variant of Aaron, meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted'.Aaric — Variant of Eric, meaning 'eternal ruler' in Old Norse.Aaron — Exalted or high mountain.Aarron — Variant of Aaron, meaning 'mountain of strength'.Aavya — Sanskrit name meaning 'first rays of light'.Abbas — Means 'lion' in Arabic; also a name of a historical figure.Abbot — A title for the head of a monastery, derived from the Latin 'abbas'.