Category Archives: Boy Names

From Alex To Sasha

Though mostly given to female pooches in the US, the name Sasha has served as a unisex word across Eastern Europe for some time. In dog name popularity, it almost always ranks in the top 100 with German Shepherds being the most common breeds to bear the moniker, and once you understand it’s meaning, you’ll […]

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The Princeton Review

Princeton is a name that elicits feelings of wealth and stature. From acting as the name sake of a prestigious university to naming our most precious pets, it’s hard not to hear the name and think of a higher position in society or a retriever with a beautiful golden coat. But where does this name […]

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From John to Jax

Though many puppies find themselves named the typical Rex or Buster, some owners enjoy a bit more spice. From their imaginations has sprung an option that is quickly gaining traction, having hit the top 100 charts in only 2009. The name? Jax. While it might sound more like an abbreviation for a southern city, it […]

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Huff and Puff Kirby

Some names are just perfect for pups. They have an almost “character” type nature that falls in line with a wonderful companion to help you on an adventure. But not all names start out that way. In fact, some of them are founded on more serious principles. In some cases, the actual definition doesn’t truly […]

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Terry the Terrier?

Some names have a talent for suiting certain pups in particular. The name Terry fits right in for a certain group of dog breeds, particularly those that tend to be a little smaller but show no shortness in courage, intelligence, and loyalty. While names tend to be universally acceptable for any application, when it comes […]

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A Dog Named Jake

Some names out there are an accumulation of variants from a few other names. It’s strange to find a name that has so many sources, some that sound similar and even some that you wouldn’t even normally familiarize it with. Jake is one of those strange names that is both a name in itself and […]

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Rick, Leader of the Pack

There are a few names that display a variety of sources such as this particular one. Most have their primary source, some new age and others classical legends. But there are a few out there that have a knack for being widely versatile in origin. So much in fact that they come from completely different […]

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Watchdog, Greg

Sometimes the simplest sounding names have a whole lot to offer the world of meaning. And for dogs, the shorter, the better. Our furry friends don’t actively react to longer names, usually more than two syllables, which is why it’s convenient to find a few names that only have one.  Greg is a simple name […]

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Miley or Miles

Coming across strange names is sometimes easy when it comes to introducing pups to one another. There are some out there invented for the sole purpose of naming their dog’s particular characteristics and habits. And some happen to be ancient, a little older, and aged to perfection. Then there are those that just so happen […]

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