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While a dog’s name is just one small part of their identity, it’s still an important decision for any new puppy owner. Classic names like “Max,” “Buddy,” and “Bella” are popular choices, but they may not always fit your furry friend’s unique personality. That’s where our list of dog names comes in. Whether you’re looking for a name that’s clever, silly, or just downright ridiculous, we’ve got you covered.

Powerful big dog names

Love your powerful pup? So do we! Here are some great name ideas that will match up your dog’s power and name.

  1. Achilles – A name inspired by the Greek hero known for his strength and bravery.
  2. Atlas – A name that suggests strength and resilience.
  3. Bear – A big, furry, and cuddly name for a large dog.
  4. Biggie – A playful name that reflects the size and power of a large dog.
  5. Bruiser – A tough-sounding name for a large dog.
  6. Butch – A name that suggests masculinity and strength.
  7. Colossus – A name that suggests size and strength.
  8. Cyrus – A name that suggests strength and leadership.
  9. Diesel – A name that suggests power and toughness.
  10. Duke – A name that suggests nobility and strength.
  11. Everest – A name that suggests size and strength, inspired by the world’s highest mountain.
  12. Fang – A name that suggests power and ferocity.
  13. Goliath – A biblical name for a large and powerful dog.
  14. Grendel – A name inspired by the monstrous antagonist in the Old English epic “Beowulf.”
  15. Hagrid – A name inspired by the giant in the Harry Potter series.
  16. Hercules – A name inspired by the mythological hero known for his strength.
  17. Hulk – A name inspired by the Marvel superhero known for his strength and size.
  18. Jabba – A name inspired by the slug-like gangster in Star Wars.
  19. Jaws – A name that suggests power and ferocity, inspired by the famous movie shark.
  20. Jumbo – A playful name for a big dog.
  21. King – A name that suggests nobility and strength.
  22. Kong – A name inspired by the giant gorilla of the same name.
  23. Magnum – A name that suggests size and strength.
  24. Maximus – A name that suggests greatness and power.
  25. Moose – A name that reflects the size and power of a large dog.
  26. Odin – A name inspired by the Norse god of wisdom, war, and death.
  27. Rocco – A name that suggests toughness and strength.
  28. Samson – A name inspired by the biblical figure known for his strength.
  29. Shrek – A name inspired by the lovable ogre from the animated movie.
  30. Sumo – A name that reflects the size and power of a large dog.
  31. Sven – A name that suggests strength and toughness, inspired by the character in “Frozen.”
  32. Tank/Tanker – A name that suggests toughness and durability.
  33. Thor – A name inspired by the Norse god of thunder and strength.
  34. Thunder – A name that suggests power and strength.
  35. Tiberius – A name that suggests greatness and power.
  36. Titan – A name that suggests strength and size.
  37. Typhoon – A name that suggests power and strength.
  38. Vader – A name inspired by the iconic Star Wars villain, Darth Vader.
  39. Viking – A name that suggests strength, power, and bravery.
  40. Wolfgang – A name that suggests strength and power.
  41. Yeti – A name that suggests size and strength, inspired by the legendary snow creature.
  42. Zeus – A name inspired by the king of the gods in Greek mythology.
  43. Zilla – A name that suggests power and ferocity, inspired by the movie monster Godzilla.

Funny bloodhound names

If you’re looking to sniff-out a good name for your bloodhound, look no further!

  1. Barkley – A simple but cute name for a bloodhound
  2. Baskerville – A reference to the famous Sherlock Holmes story, “The Hound of the Baskervilles”
  3. Baskin – A reference to “Baskin-Robbins” and a fun name for a bloodhound with a sweet personality
  4. Drooly – A nod to the bloodhound’s tendency to drool
  5. Gumshoe – A nod to the breed’s reputation as expert trackers and detectives
  6. Houndini – A play on the famous magician, Harry Houdini, and the bloodhound’s reputation for escaping from even the most secure areas
  7. Houndoom – A playful and creative name that plays on the breed’s name and the Pokemon character, Houndoom.
  8. Houndsworth – A play on the name “Holmesworth” and a fun name for a bloodhound
  9. Howler – A play on the bloodhound’s loud and distinctive howl
  10. Howlitzer – A fun and creative name that references the bloodhound’s loud and distinctive howl
  11. Pawsome – A fun and playful name for a bloodhound
  12. Puddles – A nod to the bloodhound’s drooling tendencies
  13. Scentinel – A clever name that references the bloodhound’s ability to track scents and be a sentinel or watchful protector
  14. Sherlock Bones – A pun on the famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, and the bones that bloodhounds are known to sniff out
  15. Sleuth – A fun and fitting name for a bloodhound with a keen sense of smell and tracking abilities
  16. Slobberpup – Another nod to the bloodhound’s tendency to drool
  17. Smooch – A fun name for a bloodhound who loves to give kisses
  18. Sniffer – A play on the bloodhound’s excellent sense of smell
  19. Sniffles – A cute and playful name for a bloodhound
  20. Sniffy – A playful and fitting name for a bloodhound known for their sniffing abilities
  21. Snuffleupagus – A nod to the Sesame Street character, Snuffleupagus, and the bloodhound’s tendency to sniff out everything around them
  22. Tracker – A simple but fitting name for a bloodhound known for their tracking abilities

Hilarious fat dog names

Looking for a cute name for your chubby puppy? Check out these fat dog names! (And, check out our article on how to get your pup from fat to fit in no time.)

  1. Big Mac – This name is a play on the famous McDonald’s burger, and it’s a great option for a large or muscular dog who could be likened to the size of a burger.
  2. Biscuit – This name is a classic option for a dog, and it’s a great choice for a pup who loves treats or has a round, biscuit-like shape.
  3. Brownie – This name is perfect for a brown-colored dog and could also be a nod to the delicious chocolate dessert.
  4. Butterball – This name is a playful and lighthearted option for a dog who is on the plumper side or just has a cuddly, round appearance.
  5. Butterbean – This name is a cute and quirky option that could be perfect for a small or fluffy dog who resembles a bean.
  6. Butterfinger – This name is a fun option for a dog who is a bit of a troublemaker and tends to get into things they shouldn’t.
  7. Chubs – This name is a straightforward option for a dog who has a round or chubby appearance.
  8. Chunk – This name is a fun and playful option for a dog who is on the larger side and has a solid, chunky build.
  9. Cupcake – This name is a sweet and adorable option that could be perfect for a small or cute dog who resembles a dessert.
  10. Donut – This name is a fun and quirky option that could be perfect for a dog with a round or donut-like shape.
  11. Dumpling – This name is a cute and playful option that could be perfect for a small or fluffy dog who resembles a dumpling.
  12. Fatty – This name is a straightforward and playful option for a dog who is on the larger side or has a round appearance.
  13. Fluffy – This name is a perfect choice for a dog with a thick and fluffy coat, and it’s a fun and lighthearted option.
  14. Hershey – This name is a perfect choice for a brown-colored dog, and it’s a nod to the popular chocolate brand.
  15. Jiggles – This name is a playful and humorous option for a dog who has a bit of a wobbly or jiggly appearance.
  16. Marshmallow – This name is a sweet and playful option that could be perfect for a small or fluffy dog who resembles a marshmallow.
  17. Meatloaf – This name is a fun and quirky option that could be perfect for a dog who has a solid, meaty build.
  18. Muffin – This name is a sweet and playful option that could be perfect for a small or cute dog who resembles a dessert.
  19. Nacho – This name is a fun and playful option that could be perfect for a dog with a spicy or feisty personality.
  20. Oreo – This name is a perfect choice for a black and white dog, and it’s a nod to the popular cookie.
  21. Pizza – This name is a fun and quirky option that could be perfect for a dog who loves to eat or resembles a slice of pizza.
  22. Porkchop – This name is a playful and humorous option for a dog who loves to eat or has a solid, meaty build.
  23. Porky – This name is a straightforward and playful option for a dog who is on the larger side or has a love of bacon.
  24. Puddin’ – This name is a straightforward and humorous option for a dog who is on the larger side.

French bulldog names

Who doesn’t love a Frenchie?! Check out these names for your newest family member. 

  1. Amelie – A cute and feminine name that emphasizes the breed’s playful and affectionate nature.
  2. Baguette – A nod to the French origin of the breed and their distinctive bat-like ears.
  3. Beau – A French word meaning “handsome,” highlighting the breed’s good looks and charming personality.
  4. Bijou – A French word meaning “jewel,” highlighting the breed’s delicate and charming appearance.
  5. Brie – A nod to the famous French cheese and the ‘s lovable, cuddly nature.
  6. Brigitte – A nod to the famous French actress, Brigitte Bardot, highlighting the breed’s elegance and beauty.
  7. Coco – A nod to the famous French fashion designer, Coco Chanel, highlighting the breed’s stylish and fashionable appearance.
  8. Croissant – Another French-inspired name that plays on the distinctive ears of the French Bulldog.
  9. Escargot – A French dish of cooked snails, a humorous nod to the breed’s slow and deliberate movements.
  10. Fleur de Lis – A reference to the symbol of the French monarchy, highlighting the breed’s regal and majestic bearing.
  11. French Kiss – A playful name that emphasizes the breed’s affectionate and loving nature.
  12. Fatale – A playful name that emphasizes the breed’s bold and confident personality.
  13. Fiasco – A humorous name that references the breed’s often mischievous and comical nature.
  14. Frenzy – A playful name that emphasizes the breed’s energetic and excitable nature
  15. Fry – A playful name that plays on the breed’s small size and their love for cuddling and staying warm.
  16. Gaston – A classic French name that emphasizes the breed’s strong and muscular build.
  17. Gigi – A cute and simple name that is short for “Gargantuan Guardian” as they are known for their protective instincts.
  18. Jacques – A classic French name that plays on the breed’s bold and confident personality.
  19. Luc – A classic French name that plays on the breed’s lively and playful nature.
  20. Madame – A nod to the French origins of the breed and their sophisticated and elegant appearance.
  21. Monsieur – Another French-inspired name that emphasizes the breed’s dignified and refined appearance.
  22. Napoleon Bonabark – A humorous play on the famous French leader’s name that emphasizes the breed’s tenacious and fearless personality.
  23. Paris – A reference to the capital of France and the breed’s French origin.
  24. Pierre Pressure – A play on “peer pressure,” highlighting the French Bulldog’s stubbornness and determination.
  25. Potato (Tater/Tato) – A nod to the round shape of the breed.

Witty Golden Retriever names

Picking the right name for your new Golden Retriever is no small task. Here are some ideas!

  1. Barkley – A pun on Charles Barkley, a famous basketball player, and the breed’s tendency to bark.
  2. Boomerang – Referencing the breed’s love for retrieving objects and their tendency to return to their owner like a boomerang.
  3. Captain Retriever – A nod to the breed’s love for retrieving things and their loyal and obedient nature.
  4. Chewie – Referencing the breed’s love for chewing and their resemblance to Chewbacca from Star Wars.
  5. Digger – A nod to the breed’s love for digging and retrieving buried items.
  6. Gold Rush – A name that references the breed’s golden color and their value as a loyal and loving companion.
  7. Golden Child – Referencing the breed’s reputation as a lovable and well-behaved family dog.
  8. Golden Globe – Referencing the breed’s popularity and recognition as a beloved family dog.
  9. Golden Graham – A play on the cereal name and the breed’s golden coat.
  10. Golden Nugget – Another nod to the breed’s golden color and their value as a loyal companion.
  11. Golden Ticket – Referencing the breed’s status as a beloved and sought-after family dog.
  12. Goldie Hawn – A play on the actress Goldie Hawn’s name and the breed’s golden coat.
  13. Goofy – A nod to the breed’s friendly and goofy personality.
  14. Happy-Go-Lucky – A nod to the breed’s friendly and joyful disposition.
  15. Hopper – A name that references the breed’s love for jumping and hopping around.
  16. Mellow Yellow – A play on the breed’s golden color and laid-back personality.
  17. Nugget – Referencing the breed’s golden color and their love for retrieving things like a nugget of gold.
  18. Retrieval King/Queen – A humorous title that highlights the breed’s love for retrieving things.
  19. Smiley – A name that highlights the breed’s happy and enthusiastic demeanor.
  20. Snuggles – A cute name that highlights the breed’s love for cuddling and affection.

Funny guard dog names

Whether they are guarding their food bowl or the front gate, one of these guard dog names will surely be the perfect fit for your protector.

  1. Barricade – A name that suggests the dog is a formidable barrier to anyone trying to enter its territory.
  2. Boss – This name suggests the dog is in charge of guarding its property and won’t tolerate any nonsense.
  3. Dozer – A play on the word bulldoze, which means to push aside forcefully. This name implies the dog is capable of overpowering any would-be intruders.
  4. Bulwark – A reference to a solid defensive wall, this name implies the dog is an unyielding defender of its home.
  5. Defender – This name implies the dog is willing to put itself in harm’s way to protect its family and home.
  6. Fortress – A name that suggests the dog is the ultimate protector and defender of its territory.
  7. Grrruff – A play on the sound a dog makes when it’s growling, but with an extra “r” to make it more intimidating.
  8. Guardian – This name implies the dog is the ultimate protector and guardian of its family.
  9. Iron – This name suggests the dog is strong and unyielding, like the metal it’s named after.
  10. Keeper – A name that implies the dog is responsible for keeping its home and family safe from harm.
  11. Leash – A pun on the word “liege,” which means a lord or master. This name implies the dog is in charge of guarding its territory.
  12. Menace – A reference to the phrase “beware the dog”, but with a humorous twist.
  13. Paws – A pun on the phrase “pause”, which can be used to signal to someone to stop what they’re doing. This name implies the dog is a strong deterrent to any unwanted visitors.
  14. Protector – This name suggests the dog takes its guarding duties seriously and is willing to put itself in harm’s way to protect its family.
  15. Safetee – A play on the word safety, as in “safety guard”.
  16. Sentry – A reference to the military term for a guard who stands watch over a specific area or object.
  17. Shield – A reference to the protective equipment used by soldiers, this name implies the dog is a formidable barrier between its family and any threats.
  18. Striker – This name implies the dog is quick to react and won’t hesitate to defend its territory.
  19. Tank – A name that suggests the dog is a force to be reckoned with and capable of taking on any adversary.
  20. Titan – This name implies the dog is a giant of its breed and capable of protecting its home with ease.
  21. Vigil – A reference to the act of keeping watch over something, this name implies the dog is always on guard and ready to protect.
  22. Warden – A reference to the person responsible for overseeing a prison, this name implies the dog is in charge of guarding its home and keeping intruders out.

Funny hairy dog names

As you gear up to take on a new grooming routine, don’t forget your new pup’s name! Here are some name ideas for your super hairy dog.

  1. Chewbarka – This name is a play on words of the famous Star Wars character Chewbacca, but instead of “bacca” it’s “barka” which is fitting for a dog that barks a lot. Try out “Chewy” for short!
  2. Fluffernutter – A silly and fun name that celebrates the dog’s fluffy and nutty personality.
  3. Furby – This name is funny because it’s a play on words of the popular toy “Furby”, but with “fur” added to signify the dog’s long hair.
  4. Fuzzy Wuzzy – A cute and silly name that describes the dog’s soft and fluffy hair.
  5. Hairforce One – A play on the name “Air Force One,” this name is perfect for a dog with long and powerful hair.
  6. Hairietta – A play on the name Henrietta, this name adds a fun hair-related twist.
  7. Hairy Potter – This name is a play on words of the famous wizard Harry Potter, but with “hairy” added to signify the dog’s long hair.
  8. Lassie Locks – This name is a play on words of the famous TV dog Lassie, but with “locks” added to signify the dog’s long hair.
  9. Luscious Locks – A descriptive name that highlights the dog’s luxurious and enviable hair.
  10. Mane Attraction – A pun on the phrase “main attraction,” this name refers to the dog’s striking and impressive hair.
  11. Mufasa – This name is funny because it’s the name of the lion from The Lion King, but with “muf” added to signify the dog’s long hair.
  12. Rapunzel – Named after the fairy tale character known for her long hair, this name is perfect for a dog with beautiful, flowing locks.
  13. Samson – This name is funny because it’s the name of the biblical figure known for his strength and long hair.
  14. Shaggy – This name is funny because it’s a common term used to describe dogs with long and unkempt hair, like the character from Scooby-Doo.
  15. Shaggylicious – A fun and catchy name that celebrates the dog’s shaggy and groovy hair.
  16. Wigglebutt – A playful name that references the way the dog’s long hair swishes and wiggles when it moves.
  17. Wooly – This name is funny because it’s a common term used to describe dogs with long and curly hair, like sheep’s wool.

Funny Border Collie names

New family member a herder? Here are some great names for your herding master.

  1. Baa Baa Blackdog – A play on the nursery rhyme “Baa Baa Black Sheep,” referencing the dog’s herding of sheep.
  2. Border Collie-ssus – A play on the word “colossus” and the dog’s herding ability.
  3. Cashmere – A reference to the dog’s herding of wooly animals and money.
  4. Corral – A reference to the dog’s herding ability and the term “corral” for a place to contain livestock.
  5. Cattle – A play on the word “prodigy” and the cattle-herding instincts of the dog.
  6. Collieflower – A play on the vegetable cauliflower, referencing the dog’s herding of collies.
  7. Ewegene – A play on the name Eugene Levy, referencing the dog’s herding of ewes.
  8. Fleece – Referencing the Border Collie’s ability to herd sheep.
  9. Fleece Witherspoon – A play on the name Reese Witherspoon, referencing the dog’s herding of sheep.
  10. Flock – Referencing the dog’s herding of flocks.
  11. Flocky Balboa – A play on the name Rocky Balboa, referencing the dog’s herding of flocks.
  12. Herd – A reference to the dog’s herding instincts.
  13. Hotshot – A reference to the dog’s herding ability and their confidence and skill.
  14. Muttley – A nod to the Hanna Barbera dog who has a distinctive laugh.
  15. Shearlock – A play on the famous detective Sherlock Holmes, referencing the dog’s herding of sheep and their wool.
  16. Flocky – Referencing the dog’s herding of sheep and the popular candy Pocky.
  17. Sheepy – Referencing the dog’s herding of sheep.
  18. Wooly – A reference to the dog’s herding of wooly animals.

Funny Husky names

For experienced Husky owners, “hush” has probably become a new nickname for their pup. Here are some additional ideas for your furry companion!

  1. Anana – A name that means “beautiful” in Inuit, perfect for a Husky with a stunning and striking appearance.
  2. Avalanche – A strong and powerful name that fits well with the Husky’s strong and athletic build.
  3. Blizzard – A strong name that fits well with a husky’s tough and resilient nature.
  4. Chilly – A fun and lighthearted name that works well for a husky with a cool demeanor.
  5. Freya – A name that means “goddess of love” in Norse mythology, perfect for a husky with a loving and affectionate nature.
  6. Frosty – A reference to the frosty the snowman
  7. Glacier – A name that plays on the husky’s cold-weather heritage and their tough and rugged nature.
  8. Husky McFluffernutter – A silly and memorable name that sounds like a dessert.
  9. Ice Cube – A playful and memorable name that references the rapper and the husky’s icy heritage.
  10. Ice-T – A play on the rapper’s name, this name works well for a husky with an icy demeanor.
  11. Iceberg – A name that highlights the husky’s cold-weather heritage.
  12. Iceberg Slim – A play on the author’s name, this name works well for a husky with a cool and confident demeanor.
  13. Koda – A name that means “little bear” in Native American, referencing the husky’s bear-like appearance.
  14. Kodiak – A name that references the large and powerful bears of the same name.
  15. Nanook/Nanuk – A name that means “polar bear” in Inuit, highlighting the husky’s Arctic roots.
  16. Shasta – A name that references the snowy mountain range, perfect for a husky with a love for the outdoors.
  17. Siku – A name that means “ice” in Inuit, perfect for a husky with a love for the frozen tundra.
  18. Snowball – A classic name that fits well with the husky’s appearance.
  19. Snowdrift – A name that plays on the husky’s love for snow and their ability to blend in with their surroundings.
  20. Tundra – A name that highlights the husky’s Arctic roots and their ability to thrive in cold weather.
  21. Winter – A simple and elegant name that works well for a husky.
  22. Yeti – A playful and memorable name that references the mythical creature.
  23. Yukon Cornelius – a reference to the iconic character from “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.”

Funny Pug names

These distinguished pups need an equally distinguishing name! Check out our Pug names below—and learn a little Pug history and fun Pug facts!

  1. Piglet – With their snorting and grunting noises, pugs can sound a lot like a piglet.
  2. Pugnacious – A pun on the word “pugnacious,” which means having a strong will or aggressive nature. While pugs may not be aggressive, they can certainly be stubborn and strong-willed.
  3. Pugsley – A classic name for a pug, but still a funny play on words with their breed name.
  4. Pugsworth – A play on the name “Dudley Do-Right,” but with a pug-themed spin.
  5. Pugzilla – Pugs may be small in size, but they can have a big personality, just like the famous monster.
  6. Smush – Another name that plays on the pug’s facial features, with their squished noses and wrinkly foreheads.
  7. Snorelax – Pugs are known for their loud snoring, so why not play on the name of the popular Pokemon Snorlax?
  8. Waddles – Pugs have a distinctive waddle when they walk, making this a cute and fitting name.

Funny Shiba Inu names

A gorgeous pup from Japan, your new Shiba Inu needs an equally fantastic name!

  1. Bento – A fun nod to Japanese lunch boxes, and a cute name for a small Shiba Inu.
  2. Cinnamon – For their reddish-brown coat color, reminiscent of the spice.
  3. Dashi – A reference to the Japanese soup stock, and a fun name for a Shiba Inu with a spicy personality.
  4. Hachiko – A reference to the famous loyal dog of the same name, and a fitting name for a devoted Shiba Inu.
  5. Kabuki – Inspired by the traditional Japanese theatre art form, fitting for the Shiba Inu’s expressive, animated personality.
  6. Katsu – Another reference to Japanese cuisine, and a fun name for a Shiba Inu with a mischievous streak.
  7. Kawaii – Meaning “cute” in Japanese, fitting for the adorable appearance of Shiba Inus.
  8. Kimono – Inspired by the traditional Japanese garment and the Shiba Inu’s elegant appearance.
  9. Koto – Inspired by the traditional Japanese stringed instrument, fitting for a Shiba Inu’s melodious howls.
  10. Kuma – Meaning “bear” in Japanese, a cute name for a Shiba Inu with a fluffy, bear-like appearance.
  11. Matcha – Another nod to Japanese cuisine, and a cute name for a Shiba Inu with a lively, energetic personality.
  12. Miso – Another reference to Japanese cuisine, and a cute name for a Shiba Inu with a sweet personality.
  13. Mochi – Inspired by the Japanese rice cake, and a cute name for a Shiba Inu with a soft, cuddly personality.
  14. Pogo – Shiba Inus have a bouncy, lively personality that fits this name perfectly.
  15. Ramen – Another nod to Japanese cuisine, and a fun name for a Shiba Inu with a spunky personality.
  16. Sake – Another nod to the breed’s Japanese origins, and a fun play on words with “Shiba.”
  17. Samurai – Inspired by Japanese history and the Shiba Inu’s courageous, loyal personality.
  18. Soba – Another reference to Japanese cuisine, and a fun name for a Shiba Inu with a calm, easygoing demeanor.
  19. Sushi Roll – Inspired by the Japanese origin of the Shiba Inu breed and their compact, cylindrical body shape.
  20. Tofu – Another nod to Japanese cuisine and the Shiba Inu’s compact, blocky body shape.
  21. Wasabi – For their greenish-yellow coat color, reminiscent of the spicy condiment.
  22. Yodel – Referencing the unique vocalizations Shiba Inus are known to make.
  23. Zoom – Shiba Inus are known for their high energy and love of playtime.

Funny names for small dogs

Everybody knows it—small dogs have a big personality. Here are some suggestions for the perfect name for your pint-sized pup.

  1. Buttercup – A sweet and cheerful name that’s perfect for small dogs.
  2. Button – A small and cute name that works well for small breeds.
  3. Chip – A short and sweet name that’s perfect for small dogs.
  4. Cricket – A name that works well for small dogs with a bit of a chirpy personality.
  5. Dinky – A name that’s perfect for the tiniest of small dogs.
  6. Dolly – A sweet and feminine name that works well for small breeds.
  7. Fifi – A cute and sophisticated name that’s perfect for small breeds.
  8. Gadget – A name that works well for small dogs who love to play with toys.
  9. Gizmo – A name that works well for small dogs who love gadgets and technology.
  10. Jitterbug – A playful name that’s perfect for small breeds who love to move around.
  11. Mimi – A cute and feminine name that works well for small breeds.
  12. Muffin – A sweet and playful name that’s perfect for small dogs.
  13. Munchkin – A cute name that works well for small dogs with short legs.
  14. Noodle – A playful name that’s perfect for small breeds who love to twist and turn.
  15. Nugget – A fun and playful name that’s perfect for small breeds.
  16. Peanut – A classic name that’s perfect for small dogs due to their size.
  17. Pebbles – A name that works well for small dogs who love to explore and play outside.
  18. Pippin – A cute and playful name that’s perfect for small breeds.
  19. Pixie – A name that works well for small dogs with a bit of a mischievous streak.
  20. Poppy – A cute and cheerful name that’s perfect for small breeds.
  21. Rascal – A name that works well for small, mischievous dogs.
  22. Sassy – A name that works well for small dogs with a big personality.
  23. Shorty – A name that’s perfect for small dogs with short legs.
  24. Sprout – A cute name that’s perfect for a tiny pup.
  25. Tilly – A cute and cheerful name that’s perfect for small dogs.
  26. Tinker – A cute and playful name that’s perfect for small breeds.
  27. Toto – A classic name that’s perfect for small breeds, inspired by the famous dog in “The Wizard of Oz.”
  28. Twinkle – A name that works well for small dogs with a bit of a spark.
  29. Ziggy – A name that works well for small dogs with a bit of a zigzagging personality.

Funny names for smart dogs

Having trouble coming up with a name for your smarty-pants pup? Here are some Einstien-worthy ideas!

  1. Archimedes – Named after the ancient Greek mathematician and inventor.
  2. Curie – Named after Marie Curie, the pioneering physicist and chemist.
  3. Darwin – Named after the renowned biologist and evolutionary theorist.
  4. Einstein – Named after one of the most famous scientists of all time.
  5. Euclid – Named after the ancient Greek mathematician who wrote the Elements, one of the most important works in the history of mathematics.
  6. Fermi – Named after Enrico Fermi, the physicist who created the first nuclear reactor.
  7. Feynman – Named after Richard Feynman, the physicist and Nobel laureate.
  8. Franklin – Named after Rosalind Franklin, the chemist whose work was crucial to the discovery of the structure of DNA.
  9. Galileo – Named after the astronomer and mathematician who played a major role in the scientific revolution.
  10. Galois – Named after Évariste Galois, the French mathematician who made important contributions to the field of algebra and group theory.
  11. Gödel – Named after Kurt Gödel, the mathematician and logician who made groundbreaking contributions to the foundations of mathematics.
  12. Hawking – Named after the brilliant physicist and cosmologist.
  13. Kepler – Named after Johannes Kepler, the astronomer who formulated the laws of planetary motion.
  14. Laplace – Named after Pierre-Simon Laplace, the mathematician and astronomer who made important contributions to the field of celestial mechanics.
  15. Lovelace – Named after Ada Lovelace, the pioneering computer programmer who worked on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine.
  16. Newton – Named after the legendary physicist and mathematician.
  17. Noether – Named after Emmy Noether, the mathematician who made groundbreaking contributions to the field of abstract algebra.
  18. Pascal – Named after Blaise Pascal, the French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher.
  19. Pythagoras – Named after the ancient Greek mathematician who formulated the famous theorem about right triangles.
  20. Ramanujan – Named after Srinivasa Ramanujan, the Indian mathematician who made extraordinary contributions to number theory.
  21. Schrödinger – Named after Erwin Schrödinger, the physicist who formulated the famous thought experiment involving a cat.
  22. Shannon – Named after Claude Shannon, the mathematician and electrical engineer who is considered the father of information theory.
  23. Tesla – Named after the famous inventor and electrical engineer.
  24. Turing – Named after Alan Turing, the mathematician and computer scientist who played a crucial role in cracking Nazi codes during World War II.
  25. Von Neumann – Named after John von Neumann, the mathematician and computer scientist who made important contributions to game theory, quantum mechanics, and computer architecture.