Cute Puppy Names

Cute Puppy Names

"The web's best resource for cute names."

Let's face it, puppies are the cutest things on earth, so coming up with cute puppy names should be easy. Right?

Well, yes and no.

Coming up with your average, ho hum, cute name is easy - for everything else there's Puppy Names HQ.

We have cute names, we have super-cute names and we have puppy names so cute they'll make your teeth ache.

On our list we have names like:

BAM BAM: Barney Rubble's super strong infant son in The Flintstones

COCO POP: Chocolate flavored breakfast cereal

GUMBY: Character from the animated TV series

MOXIE: Brand of soft drink

A word of warning though - although all puppies start out cute, some of them grow into huge, hairy beasts capable of carrying small children on their backs.

So think twice about naming your cute little Newfoundland pup 'Tiny'!

ABNER From the comic strip Lil' Abner
ADAM ANT Seventies pop star
AMIGO Spanish for friend
ANGELITO Spanish name meaning "little angel"
ASTERIX Little Gaulish hero of the Asterix and Obelix cartoons
ASTRO Pet dog of The Jetsons
AUNTIE A dog who loves fussing over you
BABE Sheep herding pig from the movie of the same name
BABS Diminutive form of Barbara
BABYCAKES Pomeranian from the movie "Beethoven's 5th"
BABYFACE R & B singer, songwriter, producer
BAGGINS Frodo Baggins, hobbit hero of "The Lord of the Rings"
BAM-BAM Barney Rubble's super strong infant son in The Flintstones
BAMBINO Italian word meaning 'little boy'
BAMBO Cross between Bambi and Rambo, we all know one!
BANJO Five-stringed musical instrument
BEANSPROUT Full of beans and not yet sprouted!
BEBOP BeBop Deluxe, one hit wonder band
BETTY BOO English pop singer
BIG EARS Noddy's best friend from the children's books by Enid Blyton

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BILBO Bildo Baggins, uncle of Frodo
BINGO Runaway circus dog in the movie Bingo
BITSY Shih Tzu from the comic strip "Marvin"
BLING Slang term for jewellery
BLOSSOM One of the Powerpuff Girls in the animated series
BO PEEP The little shepherd girl in Disney's Toy Story
BON-BON Type of candy
BONSAI Japanese art of cultivating miniature trees
BONZO Nickname of Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham
BOOGIE Type of music
BUDGIE Small colorful birds, popular as pets
BUGSY Kids gangster spoof Bugsy Malone
BUMBLEBEE For a little dog who buzzes around from place to place
BUNNY A small pet rabbit
BUTTERCUP One of the Powerpuff Girls in the animated series
BUTTERS Cartman's little friend in South Park
CHEE CHEE Monkey in Doctor Doolittle
CHI CHI RODRIGUEZ Puerto Rican golfer
CHICKADEE Noisy, sociable little birds
CHICKPEA Type of bean (garbanzo bean)





CHICO One of the Marx Brothers
CHIPMUNK Small squirrel-like rodent
CHIQUITO Character from the Tintin comic books
CHOCKY Slang term for chocolate
CLARA BELLE A character from The Sims computer game
CLEMENTINE Muppet character from Sesame Street
CLUEDO Mystery-solving board game
COBWEB Fairy from Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
COCO Fashion icon Coco Chanel
COCO POP Chocolate flavored breakfast cereal
CONCHITA Diminutive form of the Spanish name Concepcion
COSMO fashion magazine Cosmopolitan
COTTON A white and fluffy pup
COUSCOUS Type of food popular in north Africa
CUBBI Youngest of the Gummi Bears
CUPCAKE A small cake
DIGBY For the little dog who likes to dig
DINKY Golden Retriever from the movie "National Lampoon's Vacation"
DISNEY Famous movie studio and family entertainment empire
DIXIE CUP The Dixie Cups, sixties American girl band

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DIXIE CHICK All-girl Country trio
DOGMATIX Obelix's dog in the Astrerix and Obelix comic series
DOOLITTLE Dr. Doolitle, who could talk to the animals
DOOZY Nickname of the Dussenberg automobile
DOT COM Domain name extension
ECCLES From the Hollies song Jennifer Eccles
EGGNOG Sweetened beverage normally enjoyed at Christmas
ELF Small mythical creatures in German folkelore
ELMER FUDD Bugs Bunny's rival in Looney Tunes
FIVE-O Seventies TV show Hawaii 5-0
FIVEL Heroic mouse from "An American Tail"
FLEA He may be small but he packs a bite!
FLEALICK Jack Russell from the movie "Babe 2: Pig in the City"
FLY Slang word meaning beautiful
FONZ The Fonz from TV show Happy Days
FOO Chinese name for a Pekingese
FOO FIGHTER For the sweet little peke who loves to rumble
FRODO Frodo Baggins, hobbit hero of "The Lord of the Rings"
GECKO A small lizard, sometimes kept as a pet
GERBIL Small rodents, popular as pets



GIDGET Chihuahua from the Taco Bell adverts
GIGI Classic movie starring Audrey Hepburn
GIZMO Main character in the movie Gremlins II
GOBLIN Mythical creature related to gnomes and elves
GOOGLE The world's favorite search engine
GOONIE Kid's action adventure movie, The Goonies
GOPHER Small burrowing rodent
GORKY Famous park in Moscow
GREMLIN Mischievous little creatures in the movie Gremlins
GROMITT Brainy dog from the animated series Wallace & Gromitt
GUCCI Famous Italian fashion label
GUMBY Character from the animated TV series
GUMMI Disney's cartoon series, The Gummi Bears
HALF-PINT Slang term for a short person
HALFPENNY Small change
HAMSTER Small rodents, popular as pets
HIGGINS Character from TV's Magnum P.I.
HOBBIT Diminutive race in J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings"
HOOTIE From the band, Hootie and the Blowfish
HUGBUG For the pooch who loves to cuddle

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I-POD A small dog with a lot to say!
IGBY From the movie Igby Goes Down
IGGY Rock star Iggy Pop
IMP Mythical mischievous creature related to fairies and demons
INCHY For the dog only a few inches high
IOTA Greek term meaning, "very little"
ITCHYCOO From the song Itchycoo Park by the Small Faces
JACKIE CHAN Diminutive martial arts movie star
JACKIE O Nickname of Jackie Kennedy Onassis
JAR JAR BINKS Friendly alien from Star Wars
JELLO A wobbly dessert
JELLY BEAN Type of candy
JIMINY Jiminy Cricket, friend of Pinoccio in the Disney movie
JIMMY CHOO Malaysian fashion designer
JINGLES Intelligent mouse from the movie The Green Mile
JITTERBUG Type of swing dancing
JOJO Character from the Beatles song Get Back
JUNEBUG Disney cartoon character
KENZIE Cute name for a little dog
KERMIT Amphibian emcee of The Muppet Show

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KIBBLE Type of dog food
KIKI Kiki Dee, seventies pop star
KIKI DEE Diminutive pop singer of the Seventies
KOOBIE Cute name for a little dog
KYLIE Diminutive pop star Kylie Minogue
LADYBUG A small brightly colored insect
LATOYA Singer Latoya Jackson
LEGO Children's building block game
LEXI Lexi Bunny from the catoon series Loonatics
LIDCHI Sweet fruit from Japan
LINUS Charlie Brown's best friend in Peanuts
LITTLE AUDREY Comic book character
LITTLE CAESAR For the little dog who thinks he's an emperor
LITTLE DOT Comic book character who loves dots (would suit a spotty pup)
LITTLE JUNIOR Baddy from the movie Kiss of Death
LITTLE LULU Cartoon character, Lulu Moppet
LITTLE RICHARD Piano playing rock 'n roll star
LUCY LIU Diminutive actress
LULU MOPPET Cartoon character also known as Little Lulu
MAGOO Short-sighted cartoon character Mr. Magoo

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MANGO Sweet and messy fruit
MARBLES Snoopy's brother in the Peanuts comic strip
MAYBELLE Country musician Maybelle Carter
MCFLY Character played by Michael J Fox in "Back to the Future"
MCMUNCH Little guy (of gal) who never stops eating
MICKEY Disney's famous cartoon mouse
MIDGE Short for midget?
MIDGET For a really tiny dog
MIGHTY MOUSE Cartoon superhero mouse
MIKMAQ Native American nation
MILK-BONE Brand of dog treat
MING Small, but precious (like a Ming vase)
MINNIE Sweetheart of Mickey Mouse
MISCHKA American fashion label
MISS MOPPET Character from the children's book by Beatrix Potter
MISSY ELLIOTT American hip-hop artist
MITZI Pet or diminutive name for Mary or Marie
MIU MIU Fashion brand
MOBY Singer / songwriter Moby
MOJO A monkey in The Simpsons

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MONEYPENNY Secretary from the James Bond movies
MOONBEAM A vehicle in the Grand Theft Auto video game
MOPPET Surname of Little Lulu (Lulu Moppet)
MOUSE Small rodents, popular as pets
MOXIE Brand of soft drink
MR. JINGLES Clever mouse from the book and movie "The Green Mile"
MUNCHKIN Friendly little characters in "The Wizard of Oz"
NACHO Traditional Mexican snack
NEWBIE The new pup on the block
NEWT A small amphibious creature
NICNAC Little villan from the Bond movie "Man with the Golden Gun"
NINTENDO Popular games console
NIPPER slang term for a baby
NODDY Hero of the children's books by Enid Blyton
NOGGIN Noggin the Nog, character on BBC Children's TV
NOODLES Guitarist of rock band, The Offspring
NUNU A character on The Cosby Show
OGGI fashion retailer from Russia
OONA Princess Ooonah, cave-duck in Disney's Duck Tales
OY Dog-like little creature from Stephen King's "The Dark Tower"

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PACMAN Classic amusement arcade game
PEBBLES The Flintstone's baby daughter
PEEWEE Pee Wee Herman (character created by Paul Reubens)
PET Apart from the obvious, an affectionate term
PEZ Type of candy
PIGLET Pooh's best friend in the Winnie the Pooh stories
PINKY Mouse from the cartoon series "Pinky and the Brain"
PIPKIN One of Richard Adams' rabbits in Watership Down
PIPPA Diminutive form of Phillipa
PIPSQUEAK Slang term for a small or young person
PIXEL The smallest item of information in an image
PIXIE Tiny mythical creatures in English folklore
POM POM Cute name for a Pomeranian
PONCHO Diminutive form of the name Alphonse
POPPINS Mary Poppins from the book and movie
POPSTAR Perfect name for your pop princess
PORGY from the play Porgy & Bess
PUNKIN Cute mis-spelling of pumpkin
PUNKY BREWSTER Lead character in the sitcom of the same name
Q-TIP A cute name for a cute little dog

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QUEEN BEE Little dog who rules the hive, er house
QUICKLY The way that little dogs tend to move
QUIP A quick, witty remark
RAMBI Cross between Bambi and Rambo (alternative to Bambo)
RICKY RICARDO Husband of Lucy in I Love Lucy
ROO The little kangaroo in the Winnie the Pooh stories
ROOKIE The new guy...er pup
ROSEBUD Cute name for your little hippy pup
RUGRAT Rugrats, an animated television series
RUXPIN Hero of the Teddy Ruxpin cartoons and toy range
SCOOTER Ride-on children's toy
SHORT STOP Position in baseball
SHORTCAKE A type of cookie
SHORTY Slang term for a short person
SIXPENCE Old English slang term meaning "five pence"
SKEETER Slang term for a mosquito
SMALLVILLE Superman's home town and name of the TV series
SMURF Small blue creatures from the TV series "The Smurfs"
SMURFETTE Female Smurf from "The Smurfs" TV series
SNICKERS Popular chocolate bar

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SONIC Superhero hedgehog from the video game
SPEEDY Speedy Gonzalez, fastest mouse in all Mexico
SPICE GIRL After the girl band, The Spice Girls
SPROG Slang name for a baby
SQUIDOO Popular community website
SQUIRREL Small bushy tailed rodent
STARLET Up and coming movie star
STARSKY Character from the TV show Starsky & Hutch
SUGAR For a pup who's too sweet for words
SUGAR CUBE Just too sweet for words
SUGARBAKER Family in the sitcom Designing Women
SUZIE Q Seventies rocker Suzie Quartro
SWAYZE Actor Patrick Swayze
SWOOSIE Actress Swoozie Kurtz
TABASCO Dynamite comes in small packages!
TACO Traditional Mexican dish
TACO BELL Fast food chain
TAFFY A type of chewy candy
TALLULAH Singer in the kid's gangster spoof Bugsy Malone
TATER Southern slang term for potato

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TAZ Tasmanian Devil in Looney Tunes
TEACUP Perfect for a Teacup Yorkie
TEALEAF Another cute name for a little dog
TEDDY Everyone's favorite cuddly toy
TEENIE Slang term meaning small
THUMBELINA Tiny character from fairy tales
TICO Tico Torres, drummer of Bon Jovi
TICO TORRES Drummer of Bon Jovi
TIDDLYWINKS Children's board game
TINKERBELL Fairy from Peter Pan
TINY TIM A character from Charles Dickens "A Christmas Carol"
TIPPI Actress Tippi Hedren
TITCH Slang term for a little guy (or gal)
TOM THUMB Fairy Tale hero "no larger than his father's thumb"
TOOTSIE Title character from the movie Tootsie
TOTO Dorothy's little dog in "The Wizard of Oz"
TULIP Tulip O'Hare, character in the comic book Preacher
TUPPENCE Character from Agatha Christie's Tommy & Tuppence
TWIGGY Sixties supermodel
USCHI German diminutive form of Ursula

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WEEJIE Elkhound of President Herbert Hoover
WIDGET A Marvel Comics character
WINGNUT For a little dog with large ears - a Chihuahua perhaps
WOMBLE Fictional characters from the TV show The Wombles
WOODSTOCK Little bird who is Snoopy's best friend in Peanuts
X-FILE For the dog of unknown origin
YO-YO Would suit a dog who's always bouncing up and down
YODA Wise old character from Star Wars
ZICO Brazilian soccer player
ZIGGY Character from the David Bowie song Ziggy Stardust
ZILCH Slang term meaning "nothing"
ZSA-ZSA Actress and socialite Zsa-Zsa Gabor





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