Nicknames for dogs of lapdog breeds

The popularity of the Maltese is easy to explain - they are affectionate and friendly dogs. For them, the whole universe revolves around their beloved owner - not surprising for a family breed. Such wonderful dogs need an appropriate name - cute, funny, unusual, with a hidden meaning.

Maltese Blanco:

Nicknames for Maltese

Maltese (Maltese) are charming lap dogs with a snow-white coat.
Few people know that this is one of the oldest breeds in the world - it supposedly appeared 2 thousand years ago. It is also known that Maltese dogs were favorites of European aristocrats in the 15th and 16th centuries. However, in the 17-18 centuries. The breed was on the verge of extinction due to careless breeding. But, fortunately, the threat has passed - today the Maltese has again become one of the most famous breeds. The popularity of the Maltese is easy to explain - they are affectionate and friendly dogs. For them, the whole universe revolves around their beloved owner - not surprising for a family breed. Such wonderful dogs need an appropriate name - cute, funny, unusual, with a hidden meaning.

Funny nicknames

An owner with a sense of humor can give a baby Maltese the nickname of a large and ferocious dog:

Whopper;
Big Mac;
Hunter;
Beowulf;
Hulk;
Diesel;
Hercules;
Athena;
Bertha;
Major;
Tank;
Thor;
King Kong;
Amazon;
Atena;
Bruno;
Conan;
Hercules;
Titanium;
Stallone;
Rex;
Sergeant;
Maximus.

Funny Bertha:

English nicknames

Cute English nicknames suit Maltese babies:

Maltese dog Peggy:

Nicknames by color

The snow-white color of the Maltese coat is an inspiration for finding a beautiful nickname:

Sugar, Sugar;
Snow, Snowball, Snowball;
Frosty, Morozko;
Cotton;
Fluffy, Pooh;
Angel, Angelok;
Blizzard, Snowstorm;
Daisy, Margot, Daisy;
Casper;
Coconut, Coco;
Crystal;
Gardenia;
Ice, Ice;
Jasmine;
Marshmallow, Marshmallow, Marshmallow;
Milky, Milky-Way;
Pearl, Pearl;
Vanilla, Vanilla;
Winter, Zimka;
Alaska;
Bunny.

Cute Vanilla:

What to name a small Maltese boy's dog

Do you want to choose a Japanese, Russian, German, French or English name for your Russian colored lapdog? See the list of the coolest, most original and unusual nicknames for the Russian colored lapdog on our website. Our list contains only the most original, popular, interesting and beautiful nicknames.

It is in this article that similar nicknames for pets are collected. The names in the list are suitable for colored lapdogs of any type and color.

Also look at our website for other lists with cool names for all kinds of animals.

Noble nicknames

A small dog in the house is the same as a child, so the owners will certainly be faced with the question of a nickname: easy to pronounce, beautiful, like the pet itself, and reflecting the individual traits of the dog.

A noble dog deserves a noble name, you will say - and you will be right!

For boys:

Admiral;
August;
Aslan;
Axel;
Baron;
Biron;
Blitz;
Bernard;
Brett;
Boss;
Bronson;
Brigadier;
Goliath;
Gideon;
Hercules;
Duke;
Damian;
De Bray;
Joker;
Dauphine;
Doge;
Kaiser;
Caiaphas;
King;
Kronos;
Lancelot;
Lincoln;
Lear;
Maximus;
Mikado;
Neo;
Nixon;
One;
Osiris;
Prince;
Reagan;
Rimbaud;
Roosevelt;
Edgar;
Flash;
Khan;
Samson;
Silver;
Sultan;
Tiberius;
Tito;
Chief;
Sherman;
Pharaoh;
Yukon.
Emir;
Earl;

Neo dreams
For girls:

Amelie;
Annabelle;
Ariel;
Artemis;
Athena;
Aurora;
Bey;
Beatrice;
Belle;
Camilla;
Violet;
Georgia;
Juliet;
Carmen;
Caroline;
Cleopatra;
Bark;
Cordelia;
Josephine;
Lady;
Lei;
Lucia;
Maharishi
Malika
Marquise;
Matilda;
Marilyn;
Octavia;
Olympia;
Pannochka;
Penelope;
Princess;
Raina;
Rani;
Regina;
Rioga;
Sophie;
Stella;
Thea;
Fiona;
Flora;
Fleur;
Hara;
Holly;
Eleanor;
Eloise;
Elsa;
Esme;

Beatrice with hairstyle

Beautiful names

The miniature snow-white lapdog is considered an ancient royal breed. Such dogs were not used for hunting, but they, like greyhounds, confirmed the status of their owner. Noble ladies dressed the Maltese in dresses, decorated them with diamonds and sat them on velvet pillows. The cute creatures were given majestic nicknames to match their wealthy owners.

Queen Victoria of England adored her dog Chico (short for Chicoletta):

Take a look at the list of beautiful names for Maltese boys and girls. For convenience, we divided them into two halves and put the noble cavaliers first.

Here are cool names for lap dogs for boys:

Brother and sister - Albus and Angela:

Below are the names for girls' lapdogs:

After Bangley and Beatrice's haircut:

Nicknames with meaning

The last interesting option is names with meanings:

August is sacred.
Donat is a gift.
Kapiton is the head.
Clement - condescension.
Kornil - horned.
Modest is modest.
Mokey - funny.
Sylvester is forest.
Felix is happy.
Frol - blooming.
Caesar is a king.
Aglaya is brilliant.
Albina is white.
Beatrice is a lucky girl.
Kaleria is alluring.
Regina is regal.
Renata - rebirth.
Ruth is red.

Maltese named Cornil:

Nicknames for small dogs for boys

Representatives of miniature, indoor, “pocket” breeds are wonderful companions, good-natured and funny pets. Choosing a suitable nickname for such a cute dog is not an easy task. Here ready-made selections of names will help you decide - popular, funny, foreign, by color or breed, with a certain meaning.

Beautiful and popular nicknames

The most euphonious and famous names for miniature breed puppies:

Funny and cool nicknames

You can play up the size of your little puppy by choosing a funny, ironic “heroic” nickname for him:

Nicknames with meaning

You can find a name for a miniature puppy with a meaning – translation of “small”, “tiny”, “miniature” into all sorts of languages of the world. Eg:

Foreign nicknames

This selection includes cute foreign names for small pets:

Nicknames by color

And the last selection of names for representatives of a small breed – based on fur color:

Nicknames for various breeds

For Yorkshire Terriers

Beautiful and short nicknames suit baby Yorkies:

For chihuahua

For smart, loyal, energetic male Chihuahuas, the appropriate nicknames are:

For Spitz

The following names may suit beautiful Spitz dogs:

For toy terriers

A funny and even cool option is to give your baby toy terrier a “big” nickname:

Puppy named Benny:

Nicknames by size

You can choose a cute nickname for your Maltese puppy, focusing on its miniature size:

Tiny, Tiny;
Mini, Minnie;
Itty Bitty, Baby, Little One;
Maus, Mouse;
Oliver, Olive;
Peanut;
Gizmo;
Baby;
Bitsy;
Sweet Pea, Polka Dots;
Slim;
Button, Button, Button;
Elf, Elf;
Pixie, Fairy;
Tinkerbell;
Small, Smalls;
Rant, Shorty;
Junior.

Just Pixie:

For boys (male nicknames)

Nicknames starting with the letter A

Albery Avril Arno Armstrong Atom Angel Diamond Amestite Askey Andi Amen Artemis Alistair Apogee Amadeus Angel Ailen Amster Asmodeus (evil demon) Andrea Atol Afir Anre Alberto Akron Amon (Egyptian god, creator of all things) Aldan Asmodeus (evil demon) Artist Asher/Vin (happy ) Andron Ansul Arlian Alaman Ay Anthracite Asante Achilles Anoush Anubis

Nicknames starting with the letter B

Bullet Bombay Bosphorus Botox Squirrel Brian (Danish) Barten Baritone Belusik Bekir Black Velvet Bayard Butler Bob Myaurly Batman Burton Besh (defender) Basil (royal blood) Beata Bast Balto Barca Belize Womanizer Boss Bon-Bon (sweetness, candy) Bless Blanche Brahms Bubster Buff Biff Bayard Barberry Beyonce Beads Barrat Bilbury Brandon Bardet Fighting

Nicknames starting with the letter B

Weekend Volnus Violet Viper Voxin Valdai Whirlwind Voucher Vasyun Vatan Vlas Wager Vikent Veles Vicar Warwick Viber Whisper Vermouth Wolfgang Vkuseslav Vikort Vector Wicca Warface Basilisk Vel Vasek East Vansai Westley Vashek Valsar Warrior Vigdis (goddess of war) Van Gogh Vuk Sparrow Virage Nobleman

Fashionable nicknames

Fashion is a whimsical and unpredictable lady. Sooner or later it subjugates all processes in the world. There is a fashion for dog names too!

For boys:

Amur;
Amadeus;
Gigolo;
Angel;
Aramis;
Amigo;
Aragon;
Avatar;
Big Ben;
Banderas;
Brian;
Boston;
Boson;
Vincent;
Woland;
Viscount;
Viking;
Heather;
Vantola;
Gelly;
Goodwin;
Houdini;
Guy;
Dar Veter;
Duncan;
Dimon;
Danko;
Dolph;
Danila;
Erhan;
Erofey;
Jasper;
Jean-Paul;
Gerard;
Zlat;
Green;
Zach;
Icarus;
Player;
Igrek;
X;
Cupid;
Casper;
Kai;
King;
Space;
Courage;
Cartier;
Dogwood;
Treasure;
Leonardo;
Leonel;
Loki;
Lexus;
Lucas;
Limus;
Lacoste;
Limpopo;
Macron;
Musk;
Marat;
Madrid;
Nice;
Norris;
Neo;
Neville;
Nicholson;
Next;
Oliver;
Orlando;
Orion;
Olympus;
Optimus;
Pele;
Pathos;
Pierrot;
Raphael;
Richie;
Rio;
Rider;
Rodin;
Sensei;
Severus;
Salvador;
Stealth;
Tyson;
Tamerlane;
Timmy;
Timer;
Urmas;
Walt;
Urfin;
Weasley;
Phoenix;
Forest;
Fabian;
Frodo;
Fidel;
Falk;
Javier;
Hummer;
Harley;
Hulk;
Hitchcock;
Caesar;
Chester;
Cesare;
Sheldon;
Sherlock;
Alvin;
Emir;
Elf;
Emil;
Eustace.

Orion sees right through you
For girls:

Ava;
Avita;
Aziza;
Alana;
Alara;
Anna-Lisa;
Ariana;
Winona;
Vanga;
Viya;
Whoopi;
Gella;
Golda;
Dayana;
Gina;
Jennifer;
Jessica;
Dune;
Zhanna;
Ingrid;
Kaya;
Capurra;
Combi;
Larra;
Leleka;
Lilith;
Linda;
Lolita;
Margo;
Marimba;
Mariah;
Myrrh;
Michelle;
Monica;
Murrah;
Na-na;
Nice;
Nancy;
Nyusha;
Penelope;
Petra;
Perry;
Race;
Romina;
Selena;
Siranush;
Saoirse;
Theon;
Tilde;
Tina;
Uma;
Una;
Flo Rida;
Hillary;
Hilda;
Shakira;
Shao;
Charlize;
Shurochka;
Amy;
Juliana;
Yalla.

Cheerful Romina on a walk

Astronomical nicknames

Also, for a snow-white dog, the names of stars and constellations are suitable as nicknames.

Alioth;
Alcor;
Alpha;
Alhena;
Andromeda;
Antares;
Ankha;
Beta;
Vega;
Gamma;
Castor;
Kayam;
Miram;
Mirzam;
Nembus;
Omega;
Sarin;
Sirius;
Sirra;
Talitha;
Tania;
Tantra;
Tau;
Til;
Tropus;
Charis.

Shining Vega

Nicknames for small breed girls' dogs

Alma, Angel, Asya, Abbi, Alpha, Adele, Achi, Aiza, Athena, Agatha, Alice, Athena, Aisa, Assol, Astra, Adeline, Angel, Abel, Anabella, Quince, Anzhi, Aphrodite, Alta, Ariel, Iris, Asol, Alaska, Orange, Amelie, Adelaide, Anabel, Adelia, Atika, Agnes, Ice, Angela, Agnia, Alina, Achcha, Amber, Anfi, Aji, Ancha, Aisha, Arabella, Almira, Annette, Athena.

Traditional Maltese names

Let's look at beautiful names for boys and girls that have been popular in Malta for many years:

Popular Russian nicknames

Of course, in Russia animals are named in their own way, so the names often sound quite unexpected.

For boys:

Absinthe;
Absolute;
Adam;
Adidas;
Asian;
Iceberg;
Axel;
Apache;
Ataman;
Ahmed;
Ajax;
Ballet;
Barter;
Bulat;
Byron;
Balmont;
Biker;
Bow;
Billy;
The battle;
Boyfriend;
Bruno;
Beads;
Boomer;
Wind;
Balaam;
Willie;
Warrior;
Knight;
Guy;
Gagarin;
Guidon
Garik;
Herzen;
Bruiser;
Grandee;
Homer;
Graph;
Greenwich;
Decorator;
Dandy;
Dinar;
Damir;
Genie;
Diesel;
Brawler;
Sandman;
Friendly;
Dobrynya;
Dominic;
Don;
Doubloon;
Ducat;
Danube;
Huntsman;
Raccoon;
Hedgehogs;
Eremey;
Emelya;
Gigolo;
Zhigan;
Zorro;
Ivo;
Hidalgo;
Other;
Yosya;
Yoke;
Cantor;
Caprice;
Galley;
Cockpit;
Cube;
Krul;
Crimea;
Captain;
Capri;
Speck;
Carlos;
Cartier;
Kinder;
Kiss;
Colt;
Cornet;
Pocket;
Mosquito;
Luke;
Lord;
Liter;
Lot;
Liss;
Louis;
May;
Mike;
Mousse;
Music;
Miass;
Mamai;
Malachai;
Mango;
Mars;
Minor;
Major;
Nike;
Dial;
Nick;
Nuggets;
Raider;
North;
Norris;
Ogly;
Osiris;
Oscar;
Ostap;
Oracle;
Patrick;
Parsec;
Pastor;
Passat;
Pedro;
Pie;
Pixel;
Dodger;
Pluto;
Pamir;
Partisan;
Pim;
Rio;
Rubik;
Ruby;
Romka;
Ray;
Simon;
Dream Interpretation;
Smart;
Sigai;
Sinatra;
Steve;
Brake;
Tiksi;
Triton;
Tractor;
Texas;
Umka;
Ulan;
Ulrich;
Focus;
Fruttis;
Feint;
Fan;
Khan;
Huawei;
Chromium;
Heathrow;
Hit;
Tsar;
Caesar;
Charlik;
Chucky;
Chinar;
Chubuk;
Chingiz;
Thorn;
Sumer;
Sheriff;
Eddie;
Emil;
Enid;
Eugene;
Yukon;
Yamburg;
Janus;
Jarl.

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Ulan ran up

For girls:

Arctic;
Baluster;
Bathhouse;
Bella;
Basta;
Baska;
Bonita;
Storm;
Bead;
Cherry;
Wave;
Will;
Gretta;
Storm;
Blackberry;
Zarya;
Spark;
Karelia;
Karma;
Kira;
Bark;
Avalanche;
Moon;
Leda;
Ice;
Laika;
Weasel;
Lute;
Multa;
Front sight;
Nasta;
Night;
Courage;
Bullet;
Donut;
Brave;
Solka;
Arrow;
Taiga;
Tiger;
Troika;
Tusya;
Chang;
Gull;
Prowess;
Luck;
Tsunami;
Shusha;
Yanka;
Yara;
Yula.

The bullet took off for a walk