Popular Puppy Names 2019
(Last Updated On: August 28, 2019)While choosing a dog’s name, the owners choose the names after;
- A food or beverage.
- A city or geographic location.
- An animal, plant or nature.
- A famous or historical person.
- A character from a TV show, movie or a book.
- Someone they know.
- A brand.
There has been an overlap between dog names and human names. Luna is the most popular baby name for girls in 2018 and it’s also common among dogs. Dog names can be difficult to come up with. Choosing a name for your dog is a very fun and important step for every dog owner. Here are top 150 popular puppy names you could choose from;
- Luna
- Daisy
- Bailey
- Maggie
- Sophie
- Chloe
- Stella
- Lily
- Penny
- Zoey
- Lola
- Lucy
- Sadie
- Molly
- Coco
- Roxy
- Gracie
- Mia
- Nala
- Ruby
- Rosie
- Ellie
- Abby
- Piper
- Ginger
- Lilly
- Lulu
- Riley
- Sasha
- Lexi
- Pepper
- Emma
- Layla
- Maya
- Izzy
- Lady
- Olive
- Harley
- Belle
- Dixie
- Millie
- Willow
- Princess
- Charlie
- Maddie
- Kona
- Cali
- Ella
- Winnie
- Roxie
- Marley
- Cookie
- Hazel
- Scout
- Athena
- Callie
- Phoebe
- Honey
- Angel
- Dakota
- Minnie
- Holly
- Missy
- Sugar
- Shelby
- Nova
- Leia
- Josie
- Penelope
- Ava
- Gigi
- Peanut
- Fiona
- Cleo
- Jasmine
- Sandy
- Mocha
- Harper
- Macy
- Sydney
- Paisley
- Lacey
- Bonnie
- Baby
- Mila
- Delilah
- Pearl
- Charlotte
- Trixie
- Ivy
- Nina
- Heidi
- Georgia
- Shadow
- Xena
- Allie
- Oreo
- Lotus
- Toffee
- Nessa
- Velvet
- Tala
- Bibi
- Cadence
- Sahara
- Rosebud
- BooBoo
- Ice
- Navi
- Rigby
- Carmella
- Esme
- Ladybug
- Harmony
- Friday
- Halle
- Taz
- Josephine
- Lainey
- Victoria
- Mariah
- Luca
- Mel
- Banjo
- Trouble
- Starr
- Naomi
- Cola
- Candy
- Katie
- Betty
- Pixie
- Nellie
- Kiki
- Sunny
- Lexie
- Zoe
- Annie
- Roxy
- Minnie
- Sally
- Marley
- Macy
- Shelby
- Bella
- Charlie
- Bailey
- Cooper
- Max
- Bear
Complicated Dog Names that some people use
If you want to choose a dog name that is a little complicated or tough, then here are a few choices:
- Artemis
- Athena
- Alex
- Lara
- Sasha
- Oakley
- Harley
- Indi / Indy
- Shadow
- Myka
- Juno
- Dakota
- Colby
- Finley / Finn
- Amber
- Annie
- Bea
- Dot
- Ella
- Irene
- Izzy
- Koda
- Layla
- Lulu
- Mimi
- Minnie
- Nova
- Pearl
- Ruby
- Sasha
- Suki
- Tess
- Trixie
- Willow
Food Names
Look to the kitchen for 100% adorable name inspiration.
- Bean
- Biscuit
- Brandy
- Cinnamon
- Cocoa
- Ginger
- Mai Tai
- Marshmallow
- Mocha
- Mochi
- Nugget
- Peanut
- Pepper
- Pickle
- Pumpkin
Popular Character Names
- Arya (Game of Thrones)
- Buttercup (The Princess Bride)
- Dixie (Because of Winn-Dixie)
- Eleven (Stranger Things)
- Eloise (Eloise)
- Ginny (Harry Potter)
- Holly (Breakfast at Tiffany’s)
- Jo (Little Women)
- Lady (Lady and the Tramp)
- Leia (Star Wars)
- Marley (Marley & Me)
- Nana (Peter Pan)
- Perdita (One Hundred and One Dalmatians)
- Scout (To Kill a Mockingbird)
- Winnie (Winnie the Pooh)
- Achilles (The Iliad)
- Alice (Alice in Wonderland)
- Antonia (Tony for short—My Antonia)
- Argo (The Odyssey)
- Blanche (A Streetcar Named Desire)
- Buttercup (Princess Buttercup in The Princess Bride)
- Dantes (The Count of Monte Christo)
- Darcy (Pride and Prejudice)
- Elinor (Sense and Sensibility)
- Garp (The World According to Garp)
- Gatsby (The Great Gatsby)
- Jane (Jane Eyre)
- Jip (David Copperfield)
- Lad (Lad: A Dog)
- Lassie (Lassie Come Home)
- Lily (The House of Mirth)
- Lolita (Lolita)
- Macbeth (Macbeth)
- Marlowe (The Big Sleep)
- Pipi (Pipi Longstocking)
- Scarlett (Gone with the Wind)
- Sherlock (A Study in Scarlet)
- Nana (Peter Pan)
- Oliver (Oliver Twist)
- Pongo (The Hundred and One Dalmatians)
- Rhett (Gone with the Wind)
- Romeo (Romeo & Juliett)
- Sancho (Don Quixote)
- Snowy (The Adventures of TinTin)
- Toto (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz)
Male Hunting Dog Names
- Apache
- Aslan
- Avalanche
- Bane
- Bear
- Blaze
- Bones
- Cerberus
- Chevy
- Chopper
- Courage
- Czar
- Diesel
- Echo
- Fang
- Ghost
- Gunner
- Khan
- Killer
- Leo
- Lincoln
- Midnight
- Moose
- Nero
- Pepper
- Pistol
- Rambo
- Rocky
- Sarge
- Tank
Female Hunting Dog Names
- Ace
- Archer
- Astro
- Bandit
- Blitz
- Bolt
- Boomer
- Brigade
- Boomer
- Bullet
- Bulls-Eye
- Chaser
- Chief
- Crash
- Danger
- Duck
- Falcon
- Fetch
- Harbor
- Hawkeye
- Hunter
- Montana
- Nyx
- Porter
- Radar
- Ranger
- Riptide
- Rocket
- Sailor
- Schooner
Choosing the Right Dog Name
While choosing a dog name you should understand that you’re not alone. If you’re having problems deciding on what dog name you should choose, you should keep in mind that a name can come from different sources of inspiration, for example your favourite books, celebrities. Consider also training your dog especially for puppies. When you’re training your dog to respond to your commands like stop, you have to ensure that their name won’t bring any confusion. It is recommended that you should avoid puppy names which sound like the commands you give and choose a name with at least two syllables.