Choosing a name for a dog is a very important step. Before you settle on any option, carefully consider all the pros and cons and be sure to read our article “On choosing a nickname for a dog,” because your pet will live with the name you choose for the rest of its life. Think about the fact that the nickname should reflect the temperament of your dog, be harmonious and clear. We tried to help you with this difficult choice and created a catalog of dog names in alphabetical order so that you can look through more than 20,000 options and choose the one that suits you and your dog.
Beautiful nicknames for dogs for boys
Nicknames for boys' dogs should consist of two or three words, not be aggressive, and be extremely clear so that the pet remembers them faster.
Nicknames for boys' dogs starting with the letter A: Archie, Ambrose, Ike, Albert, Adonis, Angus, Asaph, Apollo, Arthur, Adam, Hades, Alex, Iron, Antonio, Amodeo, Arex, Ax, Amigo, Asterix, Azazel, Aslan, Aji, Archie, Absinthe, Alik, As, Ali, Hayk, Argo, Avidor, Adik, Archibald, Aldo, Amir, Armagnan, Asti, Achilles, Anat, Abner, Amethyst, Cupid, Asex, Aleandro, Achilles, Aaron, Agbet, Agent, Abo, Adams, Adept, Adjar, Adis.
Nicknames starting with the letter B: Barney, Bardon, Bex, Barley, Balu, Baze, Bert, Brutus, Bali, Bobby, Benz, Baskerville, Benjamin, Bitvin, Blanco, Brosco, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Bango.
Names starting with V: Walter, Watson, Vivaldi, Wentz, Vesuvius, Valmont, Wilfred, Vidzhin, Vlas, Wade, Vivat, Viol, Vesyoly, Vaygach, Vashek, Vantiy, Velar, Verdun, Vivan, Virz, West, Viscount, Verro. Nicknames for dogs starting with the letter G: Gerd, Hans, Hyde, Gustav, Horace, Hamlet, Grant, Hephaestus, Gonzo, Hudson, Homer, Harry, Guilmo, Gimli, Grotto, Gros, Gust, Goodwin, Terrible.
Nicknames for boys' dogs starting with the letter D: Darcy, Jack, Genie, Dandy, Dante, Jasper, Jackson, Damian, Jazz, Duncan, Dionysus, Dyke, Desimon, Defl, Gino, Jum, Diaz, DiCaprio, Dimal, Dominion, Dux, Delle, Dukes, Duce, Double.
Names starting with the letter E: Efim, Erot, Jaeger, Enur, Erek, Eddi, Ezef, Emelya, Ephraim, Eko, Egypt, Emelyan, Elir, Erzon, Egin, Elim, En, Ensey, Ert, Essi, Echang, Evstignei, Ediney .
Names of dogs for boys starting with E: Zhigan, Jerome, Zhair, Zhesvit, Zhiriman, Zhivago, Zhetem, Zheikhe, Gilles, Zhofrey, Jardon, Zhanni, Genre, Zhigol, Zhora, Zhuzhik, Zhulan, Zhulchi, Zalgiris, Zhantagor, Zhegi, Zheks, Zhemyu, Gerry, Jol, Zhammy, Zhuchik, Zhetsi, Gervaise, Zhenya, Zhigol, Tourniquet.
Nicknames for Z, I, K: Zeus, Zamoro, Zorro, Zigrut, Zivatar, Zense, Zembo, Zerok, Zurim, Zuyd, Zest, Izzy, Irwin, Fig, Irbis, If, Emerald, Ignat, Aldar, Imbo, Ingri, Indios, Ir, Irinus, Islav, Emperor, Camelot, Conall, Xerxes, Caleb, Claude, Centaur, Kabu, Kane, Kafka, Kera, Kim, Kitezh, Clodo, Consul, Kosar, Concord, Creal, Creighton, Kros, Kronos, Kurat, Kurt, Cam.
Nicknames for boys' dogs starting with the letter L: Lucas, Leo, Lime, Ludwig, Larry, Lord, Loyd, Lazar, Labar, Land, Laycar, Lapul, Lenya, Lawrence, Long, Lapis, Lipsey.
Names for boys' dogs starting with the letter M: Magbeth, Maurice, Marvin, Monty, Mao, Malcolm, Mars, Manifesto, Marcus, Maurice, Matador, Mauro, Mephisto, Mickey, Minor, Michi, Maurice, Moore, Murat, Matt, Musket, Mustang, Morlock, Muzgar, Ma'am, Montey.
Names for boys starting with N, O: Nestor, Nathan, Neil, Ney, Norman, Nux, Nimrad, Nelio, Opal, Onyx, Orpheus, Oliver, Austin, Odysseus, Ozzie, Oscar, Orson, Orpheus, Oggio, Oleks, Orso, Orson, Osirius, Osti, Oyt, Odin, Osya, Ostan, Olris.
Nicknames for boys' dogs starting with the letter P: Percy, Prometheus, Picasso, Pearson, Peter, Paul, Pluto, Percival, Paco, Potap, Push, Punch, Pierre, Patya, Pistol, Prophet, Plyushkin, Present, Pregom, Pentium, Pecatus.
Names starting with R, S: Rubin, Rondo, Razmes, Rocco, Rocky, Ramar, Robin, Russell, Robin, Rafinad, Ramon, Radmir, Remius, Renat, Riesling, Rod, Rogdan, Simon, Salamon, Cyrus, Socrates, Sophocles, Samson, Steven, Silver, Scott, Sisyphus, Simba, Selavir, Snow Leopard, Octopus, Savr, Stone, Sam, Sagi, Streak, Sting, Sable.
Names for boys' dogs starting with the letter T: Tyler, Tony, Thor, Tobias, Tarzan, Tarantino, Thomas, Theodore, Tiger, Twist, Teran, Teddy, Terry, Tibet, Thibo, Timmy, Tillo, Tima, Tins, Tornado, Tottem, Tristan, Tell, Tornado.
Nicknames starting with the letter U: Will, Unagi, Uranus, Ursi, Uno, Wells, Uniy, Unio, Uset, Tamer, Hurricane, Ushastik, Ugolek, Uzya, Umka, Hurray, Urri.
Names for boys starting with F: Felix, Fawn, Fudge, Franklin, Forest, Fidel, Fantast, Fedonis, Fesat, Philon, Flavio, Flick, Flash, Fox, Fox, Force, Frakk, Frax, Frank, Fried, Fries.
Nicknames for boys starting with the letter X: Henk, Chaos, Hunter, Holly, Khan, Javier, Hogan, Hansen, Hans, Haimaj, Hadi, Hobby, Hooper, Hasan, Haraj, Hans.
Nicknames for boys' dogs starting with C, C: Caesar, Chaplin, Chili, Chester, Chase, Charlie, Cicero, Tsetsar, Tsen, Chizhar.
Starting with the letter Sh for a boy: Shanghai, Shelby, Shama, Sherlock, Sean, Shimi, Stirlitz, Shustov, Shunya, Charles, Sharky, Sheuren, Shigi, Shandy, Cherbourg, Shandra, Shamus, Shanity.
Nicknames for dogs: Ernst, Edison, Elf, Eddie, Eriks, Ebo, Evgey, Angel, Endo, Jason, Yanix, Yantar, Yuki, Jupiter, Juraj, Yut, Jeweler, Yarenit, Yashka.
Girls
Dagny Da-Gi Dabara Dabney Davidia Dagma Dahomey Dadonya Danielovicha Dadu Da Dazhileta Daza Diana Daiwa Daiga Daiqa Daikira Daiquiri Daima Daina Daira Daisi Daytona Dakara Dhaka Dakota Dakra Dalana Kru Dalva Dalida Dalila Dalma Dalsi Dalumi Dal Dalvina Dalma Dala Dama Damka Dana Danata Bara Danaya Danga Danduri Danela Danza Dani Daniella Daniela Daniel Danka Danka Danna Dantiletta Danuna Danusya Danuta Daora Dara Darana Darby Darvy Guard Darga Darina Darinda Daria Darklene Darla Darley Darlene Darling Darma Darmia Darna Darpy Darcy Darcia Darta Darty Daria Dusky Dasmia Dusty Dustinah Dasya Datsy Daunita Dauria Dafka Daphne Daphne Daffy Dasha Dasher Dashera Dayana Dventa De-Luna Dea Debbie Deborah Debra Devi Devita Degi Degira Dedri Deja Vu Deza Desdemona Desdemonna Desere Desi Desika Desira Desiree Desiree-Jacqueline Desitta Dezka Desli Deisi Deibila Deidara Daisy Deisira Deika Dale Daley Delis Deiman Deimos Deimos Deina Deinis Deis Deka Deki Dexie Delilah Delaney Deli Delika Delila Delina Delisa Delita Delia Della Dellila Delpi Delsi Delti Delphi Delga Delgira Delka Delma Delmona Delta Delfa Delphi Delphina Delphia Delfruza Delury Delya Delya Philodelphia Demaya Dementia Demeter Demetria Demi Demianna Demma Demmi Demonia Dena Denza Denisa Denima Densi Der bi Power Deri Deriza Derika Desmi Dessi Destiny Baby Detti Defragmentation Deshka Deya Jawa Jada Djaja Jazza Jazzy Jaina Jakarta Jakli Jacmel Jaconda Jalinda Jally Jalmo Jamaica Jamaima Jhamba Jamila (trans. from Arabic - beautiful) Jamilya Jana Jana-Jan Janaya Janga Jani Janine Jara Jargitma Jari Jarmina Jasmin Jassy Justina Jaya Jeggy Jedah Jay Jayzey Jamie Jane Jayne Jair Jace Jaycee Jack Jackie Jela Jelan Jelania Jeli Jelica Jella Jelly Jema Jemi Jemia Jemka Jemmo Jen Jena Jenestra Jeni Janis Jenissima Jennifer Jenna Jenya Geraldine Jeri Jerida Jerily Jerry Jersey Gertie Jesa Jesa Jesa Jessamine Jesy Jessica Jessica Star Jesinger Jess Jessa Jessie Jessibel Jeska Jesya Jeta Jetta Jefa Jefita Jeffrey Jefrita Jeffany Jefflin Gi-Gi Giana Gibby Jivi Gigi Jigsy Giselle Jilla Jilly Gilda Gina Ginali Gingry Ginger Ginja Ginger Ginny Giorgin Gypsy Jitta Jifi Gia Joanna Jobatta Joga Jodi Josephine Josie Joy Joyce Gioconda Jolie Jolla Jolly Jolya Jonah Joniya Johnny Georgia Jocelyn Giotti Joya Ju-Ju Jualianni Juanna Jubilee Judah Judji Judy Judith Juzy Juzya Jule Julie Juliania-Chris Julianne Juliet Julian Julian Julba Julberta Juliet Julka Julya Jumi Jumla June Juna Junardia Juoka Jupa Jusik Jusilianna Juslina Jussi Justina Jusya Juta Jewella Jena Jassi Dzaga Dzara Dzvinka Dzein Dzilda Dzyuba Di Di-Attika Di-di Diabla Diadema Diaz Diamantina Diana Diara Diaspora Dibby Diva Diva diva Div ain Marvelous Beauty Miracle Miracle The marvelous marks of Russia Digby Digi DIDI DIDI DIKE DIKA wild amazon Wild orchid Dikkul Dixkom Dikum Dikum Dilal Dilar Dilm Dilyan Dilyan Dimal Dinaid Dinar Dina Dina Dingo dingil dinhi dinni dinor diner dinka din. Dinhi din. Dinhi din. Ra Dippi Diskever Dita Dita von Diz Ditta Ditti Disha Diya Dlana Dobi Valor Dobri Dova Dogma Dodi Doza Doina Doira Doli Doli Doli Voys Dolila Dolina Dolisi Dolla Dolly Grand Dolinaria Dollis Dolores Dolores Umbridge Dole Dolce Dolce Vita Dolce Habana Dolci Domaskan Dominant Dominica Dona Donata Donatella Donga Donna Donna Bella Donna Rosa Donnya Donsara Donya Dora Dori Doris Dorlen Dormella Dorothy Dorothea Dorry Dorsey Dorty Dosya Dota Dotti Docha Doyana Drema Draga Dragon Dryad Dryami Drizly Druzhina Druz Dryka Drexy Drupa Dubrava Duika Dukessa Dulcy (trans. from Italian - sweetie) Dulcinea Duma Duna Ulakova Dunya Dunyasha Durynda Duryndula Dusenya Dussi Dusya Duti Ducci Soul Dylda Haze Dyuli Dumona Dupie Diavolita Diavolita Daisy Desyrose Dazlin Daisy Deyla Dayforia Delina Delis Delsey Delta Joysing Delya Demi Deniz Denira Denis Densy Dera Dary Darcy Dess Defa Dafi Daya Du- Hati Dyuzhera Dyuzi Thumbelina Dune Durand Durra Dyusha
Nicknames with meaning
Don't forget that some names carry meaning and define your pet's character :
- Ren – lotus;
- Aiko – beloved;
- Sin – real;
- YuYuki – snow;
- Abai – careful and attentive;
- Archie – good-natured, cheerful;
- Artie – loves his owner very much;
- Arsen – calm;
- Adam – loves the attention of others;
- Apricot – loves attention and games;
- Rex - well trained, obeys the owner;
- Kai – calm, reasonable;
- Thomas – loves the owner and small children;
- Adonis – attentive, calm;
- Leo is the “king of beasts”, the leader.
German dog names for boys
German names are no less popular, but for large breeds, huskies and guard dogs. Therefore, be careful when choosing, study the meaning of the name:
- Pete;
- Michael;
- Yurg;
- Stefan;
- Dieter;
- Dimo;
- Gehry;
- Berne;
- Benno;
- Matthias;
- Valli;
- Mert;
- Jens;
- Tomi;
- Klaus;
- Hunter;
- Krish;
- Return;
- Franc;
- Fred;
- Hans;
- Helly;
- Rollie;
- Sven.
Elegant and noble nicknames
Double names always sound elegant. And if the “components” are of aristocratic origin, then the “brilliance and luxury” are doubled. A dog with such a nickname will always look noble, elegant and “status”.
Male names:
- Alpin Philip;
- Benjamin Robin;
- John James;
- Jonathan Lawrence;
- Donald Fityderald;
- Harold Lloyd;
- Ethan James;
- Quentin Duke;
- Michael Robin;
- Oliver John;
- Oswald Edwin;
- Simon Richard;
- Theodore Evan;
- Philip James;
- Franz Ferdinand;
- Eugene Aron.
Determined Franz Ferdinand
Female names:
- Berta Karilina;
- Virginia Maria;
- ValenciaLuisa;
- Vanessa Marie;
- Gloria Stevania;
- Georgia Lisa;
- Diana Virginia;
- Isolde Clarissa;
- Yvonne Cassia;
- Caroline Diana;
- Clotilde Eliana;
- Lisa Mary;
- Martha Christina;
- Margarita Grazia;
- Olivia Miranda;
- Priscilla Louise;
- Sophia Augusta;
- Silvia Eulalia;
- Suzanne Emilia;
- Olivia Catherine;
- Florencia Ramona;
- Elizabeth Barbara.
Beautiful Lisa Mary
A small test on how to choose nicknames for boys' dogs
Choosing the right and beautiful name for a boy’s dog is sometimes a very difficult task. We have prepared a special test to see if you are ready to choose the right name. By the way, from this test you can learn a lot of interesting and educational things for yourself. Good luck!
#1 How often, according to the rules of the RKF, can pedigree puppies be called by the same name in kennels?
According to the rules of the RKF, breeding puppies in nurseries can be called the same name only once every 30 years.
#2 By what principle are nicknames chosen for purebred club puppies in accordance with their pedigree?
Nicknames for puppies are chosen according to the following principle: the letter with which the puppy’s name should begin depends on the number of litters in the club or breeding kennel;
#3 What should you not name your puppy?
That's right, you shouldn't name your puppy after your mother-in-law.
#4 What should be the correct nickname according to the recommendations of dog handlers?
The correct nickname, as recommended by dog handlers, should be short and simple.
#5 Aiko is one of the most popular Japanese names for puppies. What is the meaning of this nickname?
The meaning of the nickname Aiko is child of love.
#6 What is the most popular name for a German Shepherd dog?
Rex is the most popular nickname for the German Shepherd dog.
#7 What nickname is most often given to large yard dogs?
Barbos - this nickname is most often used to call large yard dogs.
#8 What was the name of the puppy from the cartoon “A Kitten Named Woof”?
Sharik was the name of the puppy from the cartoon “A Kitten Named Woof.”
#9 What was the name of the dog who was in love with a dog named Lady?
Tramp was the name of a dog who was in love with a dog named Lady.
#10 What is the name of the dog who more than once saved a mouse named Tom from Jerry the cat?
Spike is the nickname of the dog from the cartoon Tom and Jerry.
#11 What was the name of the dog who lives in the village of Prostokvashino with the cat Matroskin?
The dog who lived in the village of Prostokvashino with the cat Matroskin was named Sharik
#12 What is the name of the most famous dog of the Akita Ino breed?
The most famous dog of the Akita Ino breed was called Hachiko.
#13 One of the puppies from the cartoon “101 Dalmatians” was named Lucky. How is his name translated?
One of the puppies from the cartoon “101 Dalmatians” was named Lucky
#14 What was the name of the poodle from A.N. Tolstoy’s fairy tale “The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Pinocchio”?
The poodle from A.N. Tolstoy’s fairy tale “The Golden Key, or the Adventures of Buratino” was called Artemon.
#15 Pomeranian Jiff Pom set a world record and entered the Guinness Book of Records. What was his achievement?
He is recognized as the fastest dog who can run on two legs; the Spitz ran 10 meters on his hind legs in 6.65 seconds, and 5 meters on his front legs in 7.76 seconds;
#16 What was the name of the Alabai puppy that President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov gave to Vladimir Putin for his anniversary?
The Alabai puppy, which was given to Vladimir Putin for his anniversary by President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, was named Verny.
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Exotic names
Among the many composite nicknames, there are also options for those who like non-standard solutions. An unusual nickname consisting of two words is quite suitable for a four-legged companion. For example, product names in a foreign language will sound exotic and very original. You can also use the names of national dishes. The main condition is that the name should be short, sonorous and easy to remember.
Interesting ideas:
- Irish Cream;
- Ice Coffee;
- Black Coffee;
- Big Mac;
- Blue Berry;
- Black Pepper;
- Bell Pepper;
- Brown Rice;
- Boeuf Bourgoignon;
- Wine Bianco;
- Dor Blue;
- Cafe Noir;
- Mac Cheese;
- Milk Shake;
- Oliva Nera;
- Pumpkin Brad;
- Pumpkin Pie;
- Panna cotta;
- Red Vine;
- Scrambled Eggs;
- Salsa Rossa;
- Spicy Mix;
- French Fries;
- Foie gras;
- Apple Pie.
