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    The 50 cutest dog names, ranked in order of cuteness

    Niki BrowneBy Niki BrowneJuly 31, 20238 Mins Read
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    These names are sure to give your dog a reputation as the cutest hound around.

    We can’t deny that man’s best friends are more than just great companions. They are loyal, intelligent, and charming. Most of all, though, they are masters of being incredibly cute. 

    If you’re struggling to find a name fit for your cute pooch, here are the 50 cutest dog names, ranked in order of cuteness.

    Table of Contents
    • These names are sure to give your dog a reputation as the cutest hound around.
      • 50. Mocha – for coffee-lovers
      • 49. Spot – a classic choice
      • 48. Baloo – for Disney fans
      • 47. Sandy – for light-coloured dogs
      • 46. Marigold – a floral name
      • 45. Aero – like the chocolate bar
      • 44. Suki – one of the cutest dog names
      • 43. Laika – out of this world
      • 42. Eddie – inspired by the TV dog
      • 41. Minnie – another one for Disney fans
      • 40. Poppy – a cute floral name
      • 39. Mowgli – have you seen The Jungle Book?
      • 38. Bruno – an adorable name for your pup
      • 37. Duchess – for a pampered pup
      • 36. Fiel – for your faithful friend
      • 35. Brandy – great for an Irish pup
      • 34. Scamp – another Disney-inspired pick
      • 33. Boots – this is too cute
      • 32. Billy – perfect name for a companion
      • 31. Penny – a lovely ring to it
      • 30. Harley – for DC fans
      • 29. Alfie – a cheeky choice
      • 28. Tillie – we love this one
      • 27. Cinnamon – perfect for pups with a red coat
      • 26. Bailey – a friendly name
      • 25. Lucky – we all need some luck
      • 24. Lulu – we love this name
      • 23. Biscuit – want a biscuit, Biscuit?
      • 22. Sammy – an adorable choice
      • 21. Odie – one of the cutest dog names ever
      • 20. Bella – meaning beauty
      • 19. Dotty – an alternative to Spot
      • 18. Buddy – perfect for your four-legged friend
      • 17. Lady – for a posh pooch
      • 16. Blossom – we love floral names
      • 15. Lassie – inspired by the movies
      • 14. Dobby – for Harry Potter fans
      • 13. Pippin – an adorable name
      • 12. Snoopy – everyone loved Snoopy
      • 11. Willow – for nature-lovers
      • 10. Missy – for your sassy pal
      • 9. Bonnie – for your Scottish pup
      • 8. Coco – perfect for your chocolate-coloured dog
      • 7. Roo – one of the cutest dog names ever
      • 6. Honey – for a pup with a sweet temperament
      • 5. Bear – for big dogs
      • 4. Peanut – we love this name
      • 3. Toto – grab your red shoes
      • 2. Chip – one of the cutest dog names we can think of
      • 1. Teddy – for a cuddly pup
    • Your questions answered about the cutest dog names
      • What is a unique dog name?
      • What is a cute name for a dog?
      • What is a cute name for a girl dog?

    The World Bucket List’s fun facts about dogs:

    • Did you know that Dalmatians are born without spots and develop them as they grow, making each one a unique work of art?
    • The adorable Shiba Inu is one of the oldest and smallest native Japanese breeds.
    • Bichon Frises are a popular choice for dog shows and entertainment acts due to their talent for learning tricks and commands.
    • Aside from being incredibly friendly and loyal, Golden Retrievers have gentle mouths and can carry delicate objects without damaging them.
    • Did you know Dachshunds were bred in Germany to hunt badgers?
    • If you are thinking about getting a pooch, check out our list of the cutest dog breeds.

    50. Mocha – for coffee-lovers

    Mocha is a great name for coffee-lovers.
    Credit: Pixabay / jklugiewicz

    Mocha is the perfect name for dogs with a sweet temperament and coffee-coloured coat.

    49. Spot – a classic choice

    Made popular by the children’s series of the same name, Spot is a great name for a dog with dotted markings.

    48. Baloo – for Disney fans

    Baloo is the keen-spirited and cuddly black bear from Disney’s The Jungle Book.

    47. Sandy – for light-coloured dogs

    Sandy is a sweet name for a dog with a light-coloured coat, like the dog from Annie.

    46. Marigold – a floral name

    This yellow flower is bright, delicate, and beautiful.

    45. Aero – like the chocolate bar

    Aero is one of the cutest dog names we've ever heard.
    Credit: Pixabay / Couleur

    For cute dogs with a bubbly personality, Aero is a great choice.

    44. Suki – one of the cutest dog names

    Made famous by actress Suki Waterhouse, this is not only unique but one of the cutest dog names for a female. It’s also a popular name in Japan.

    43. Laika – out of this world

    Like the first dog in space, Laika is a name reserved for dogs who are out of this world.

    42. Eddie – inspired by the TV dog

    Eddie, the Jack Russell Terrier, was the sweet and comedic dog in Frasier.

    41. Minnie – another one for Disney fans

    Inspired by Minnie Mouse, this is a great choice for adorable females. 

    40. Poppy – a cute floral name

    Poppy is a cute floral name.
    Credit: Pixabay / birgl

    Poppy is another great flower-inspired name for your cute pooch, being a sign of hope after the First World War.

    39. Mowgli – have you seen The Jungle Book?

    Another character from The Jungle Book, Mowgli is a name fit for an adventurous and sweet pup.

    38. Bruno – an adorable name for your pup

    Bruno means ‘shield’ or ‘armour’ in German, making it the perfect name for your cute protector.

    37. Duchess – for a pampered pup

    Duchess is a perfect name for your pampered lady, who wouldn’t be out of place amongst royalty.

    36. Fiel – for your faithful friend

    Fiel is a beautiful and unique name, meaning ‘faithful’ in Spanish.

    35. Brandy – great for an Irish pup

    Brandy is a great name for an Irish pup.
    Credit: Pixabay / Mr_Incognito_

    Brandy is one of the cutest dog names for affectionate dogs, with it being warm and inviting. This is a popular name for dogs in Ireland.

    34. Scamp – another Disney-inspired pick

    Scamp was the mischievous and lovable son in the second Lady and The Tramp film.

    33. Boots – this is too cute

    Boots is one of the cutest dog names that you could give a dog with markings on its feet.

    32. Billy – perfect name for a companion

    Like Billy Connolly, Billy is an adorable name for a male dog that has dark curls.

    31. Penny – a lovely ring to it

    Named after the coin, Penny is one of the cutest dog names.

    30. Harley – for DC fans

    Harley is one of the cutest dog names.
    Credit: Pixabay / pixel2013

    Made popular by the Suicide Squad’s Harley Quinn, this is a great and cute name for a female.

    29. Alfie – a cheeky choice

    Alfie is a great shout for your cheeky and adventurous dog!

    28. Tillie – we love this one

    Tillie is a cute and sassy choice for your dog, meaning ‘battle mighty’.  

    27. Cinnamon – perfect for pups with a red coat

    Perfect for pooches with a deep red coat.

    26. Bailey – a friendly name

    You may want to brand your dog with a powerful and cute name that means ‘one who enforces law’.

    25. Lucky – we all need some luck

    Lucky is a very cute name.
    Credit: Pixabay / Pexels

    For the cutest dogs, which seem to only bring you good luck.

    24. Lulu – we love this name

    Lulu is short for Louise or Louisa and is one of the cutest dog names you could choose from.

    23. Biscuit – want a biscuit, Biscuit?

    Like the treat, the name biscuit is great for a sweet dog that is brown in colour.

    22. Sammy – an adorable choice

    Sammy is not only cute but is a Hebrew name, meaning ‘God heard’.

    21. Odie – one of the cutest dog names ever

    Odie is the cute dog from Garfield, who is not only loving but also very forgiving.

    20. Bella – meaning beauty

    Bella is one of the cutest dog names in the world.
    Credit: Pixabay / ArminEP

    Short for Arabella, Bella it is an endearing name.

    19. Dotty – an alternative to Spot

    Dotty is another cute pick, short for Dorothy.

    18. Buddy – perfect for your four-legged friend

    Buddy is the perfect name for your cute companion. This is a popular name for dogs in the United States.

    17. Lady – for a posh pooch

    Lady is a dog who is not only cute but also delicate and well-behaved.

    16. Blossom – we love floral names

    Like the beautiful flower, Blossom is another cute choice.

    15. Lassie – inspired by the movies

    Lassie is a name inspired by the movies.
    Credit: Pixabay / No-longer-here

    Lassie was the beautiful Rough Collie dog from the Lassie films.

    14. Dobby – for Harry Potter fans

    For all the Harry Potter fans, why not name your cute pooch after the character with perked-up ears?

    13. Pippin – an adorable name

    Come Outside fans will remember Aunty Mabel’s cute companion, Pippin.

    12. Snoopy – everyone loved Snoopy

    Snoopy became a popular name from the Charlie Brown series, with the adorable Snoopy making the name one of the cutest dog names.

    11. Willow – for nature-lovers

    You could name your cute pet after the slender and elegant tree.

    10. Missy – for your sassy pal

    Missy is one of the cutest dog names ever.
    Credit: Pixabay / Pezibear

    Missy is a cute female dog with an attitude.

    9. Bonnie – for your Scottish pup

    Bonnie is a Scottish name that means ‘pretty’.

    8. Coco – perfect for your chocolate-coloured dog

    Like the character in the Crash Bandicoot franchise, Coco is a great choice for a sweet dog.  

    7. Roo – one of the cutest dog names ever

    Baby Roo is one of the cutest characters in the Winnie the Pooh series.

    6. Honey – for a pup with a sweet temperament

    A name for a dog who is as sweet as honey.

    5. Bear – for big dogs

    Bear is a great name for big dogs.
    Credit: Pixabay / ClaudiaWollesen

    Bear is the perfect name for the big, fluffy dog in your life.

    4. Peanut – we love this name

    For small dogs, Peanut is one of the cutest dog names out there. It’s also a great name for a cat, too.

    3. Toto – grab your red shoes

    Toto from The Wizard of Oz was a loyal and charming dog.

    2. Chip – one of the cutest dog names we can think of

    Chip is an adorable name for playful and cute dogs.

    1. Teddy – for a cuddly pup

    Teddy is one of the cutest dog names.
    Credit: Pixabay / PicsbyFran

    Teddy is our top choice of cutest dog names. Short for Theodore, the name means ‘rich protector’.

    Your questions answered about the cutest dog names

    If you’ve still got questions, we’ve got you covered. In this section, we answer some of our readers’ most frequently asked questions as well as some popular questions in online searches.

    What is a unique dog name?

    Some of the more unique names on our list are Odie, Laika, and Roo.

    What is a cute name for a dog?

    If you’re trying to think of a cute name for your furry friend, we think our list of 50 names is bound to inspire you.

    What is a cute name for a girl dog?

    Tillie, Suki, Honey, Bonnie, Dottie, Lulu, and Sandy are some of the cutest names for girl dogs.

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