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Looking for the perfect name for that new puppy or adopted friend? Want to know which dog names are the most popular for mixes, purebreds or celebrity dogs? And what do these dog names mean, anyway? Get some great ideas for naming your furry friend in DogChannel.com’s Dog Names Center. See the most popular male and female dog names and the top dog names for your favorite dog breed. Need help getting started? Learn how to choose the perfect name for your dog.
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TOP FEMALE DOG NAMES
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TOP MALE DOG NAMES
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| Angel |
Angelic; messenger of God. (Greek) |
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Bear |
Strong; brave. (English and German) |
| Bella |
Beautiful. (Latin) |
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Buddy |
Friend; brother. (English) |
| Daisy |
Eye of the day; synonym for Sun. (English) |
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Buster |
Hitter; puncher. (English) |
| Ginger |
Pep; liveliness. (English) |
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Charlie |
Manly; strong; free. (English) |
| Lucy |
Light. (Latin) |
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Duke |
Leader; noble. (English) |
| Maggie |
Pearl. (Greek) |
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Jack |
God is gracious. (English) |
| Molly |
Star of the sea. (Irish and Latin) |
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Jake |
Held by the heel; supplanter. (Hebrew) |
| Princess |
Royal daughter. (Latin) |
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Lucky |
Fortunate. (English) |
| Sadie |
Princess. (English and Hebrew) |
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Max |
The greatest. (Latin) |
| Sophie |
Wisdom. (Greek) |
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Rocky |
One who gives rest; strong, firm. (English) |
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CELEBRITY DOG NAMES
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IRISH DOG NAMES
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| Ardeen |
Little height |
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Mellan |
Lightening |
| Limerick |
A witty, humorous poem. Also a city in Ireland |
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Ennis |
Island |
| Carrick |
Rock |
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Blarney |
Clever, flattering, or coaxing talk |
| Patrick |
Nobleman; The patron saint of Ireland |
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Guinness |
A dark, heavy-bodied Irish Stout |
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TOP DOG NAMES BY BREED
See the most popular dog names for your favorite dog breeds!
Top Dog Names By Size
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SMALL DOG NAMESThe most popular dog names for dogs under 20 pounds.
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Bailey
Steward; in charge. (English and French)
Bella
Beautiful. (Latin)
Buddy
Friend; brother. (English)
Charlie
Manly; strong; free. (English)
Daisy
Eye of the day; synonym for Sun. (English)
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Jack
God is gracious. (English)
Lucy
Light. (Latin)
Max
Eye of the day; synonym for sun. (English)
Molly
Star of the sea. (Irish and Latin)
Sadie
Princess. (English and Hebrew)
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MEDIUM DOG NAMESThe most popular dog names for dogs under 50 pounds.
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Bailey
Steward; in charge. (English and French)
Bella
Beautiful. (Latin)
Buddy
Friend; brother. (English)
Charlie
Manly; strong; free. (English)
Daisy
Eye of the day; synonym for Sun. (English)
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Jack
God is gracious. (English
Lucy
Light. (Latin)
Max
Eye of the day; synonym for sun. (English)
Molly
Star of the sea. (Irish and Latin)
Sadie
Princess. (English and Hebrew)
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LARGE DOG NAMESThe most popular dog names for large breed dogs over 60 pounds.
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Buddy
Friend; brother. (English))
Bailey
Steward; in charge. (English and French)
Daisy
Eye of the day; synonym for Sun. (English)
Duke
Leader; noble. (English)
Jake
Eye of the day; synonym for Sun. (English)
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Maggie
Pearl. (Greek)
Max
The greatest. (Latin)
Molly
Star of the sea. (Irish and Latin)
Sadie
Princess. (English and Hebrew)
Shadow
Shade from the sun. (English)
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