Weird Dog Names

Weird Dog Names

"A fascinating collection of wonderfully weird names."

If it's uncommon or unusual dog names you're after - you're come to the right place

On this page we include some of the most wonderfully weird, off-the-wall dog names available anywhere.

You won't find Max or Abbey here, but you will find Dahgchow, Izzit, Jabberwocky.

As well as:

CITIZEN CANINE: A play of the movie Citizen Cane

JUST NUISANCE: The only dog to every to be enlisted in the Royal Navy

SQUIDOO: A popular community website

XIONG-XIONG: Hero dog who saved his owner from electrocution

Top Tip: Read our Top Tips for Naming Dogs before deciding on an unusual name for your dog.

AXELROD Basset Hound in the Flying A service station ads of the 60's
B-DAWG Golden Retriever, Snow Buddies & Air Buddies
BABBIT Character from the cartoon "Babbit and Catstello"
BANSHEE "Wailing woman" of Scottish legend
BARKHIMER Bob "Barky" Barkhimer, Nascar pioneer
BAZOOKA WWII Anti-tank weapon
BJORK Icelandic pop singer / songwriter
BOJANGLES Subject of the song Mr. Bojangles
BOO RADLEY Character from the novel To Kill A Mockingbird
BOONDOCKS Action movie, The Boondock Saints
BOOYAN Magical island in Russian folklore
BUDDERBALL Golden Retriever from Snow Buddies & Air Buddies
CASHDOG Boxer of Joel & Benji Madden of the band Good Charlotte
CERBERUS Three-headed dog who guards the gates of hell
CHINOOK Heavy lift military helicopter
CITIZEN CANINE A play on the movie Citizen Cane
CLOOTIE Scottish name for the devil
CYCLOPS One-eyed, man-eating giant of Greek mythology
DAHGCHOW Chow-Chow from the cartoon The Secret Files of Spy Dogs
DJANGO Django Reinhardt, jazz guitar great

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DOBRO A type of guitar, often usen in country music
DOGBERT Dog who owns 'Dilbert' in the comic strip
DUMPTRUCK Great Dane from the TVseries TaleSpin
DWEEZIL Dweezil Zappa, musician son of Frank Zappa
DYNOMUTT Cartoon superhero dog
EWOK Teddy bear-like alien species in "Star Wars"
FLEALICK Jack Russell from the movie "Babe 2: Pig in the City"
GASPODE Unusally clever dog in Terry Pratchett's "Discworld" novels
GUMP Title character from the movie Forest Gump
HACKSAW Dingo from the TV series Talespin
HIS NIBS Term from cribbage (also a mock form of address)
HUMPERDINCK German composer, Engelbert Humperdinck
I-BEAM Steel beams used to support high-rise buildings
ICHABOD Hero of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Irving Washington
IGBY Title Character from the movie "Igby Goes Down"
IPKISS Stanley Ipkiss, Jim Carey's character in The Mask
ITCHIFORD Dachshund from the movie All Dogs Go to Heaven
ITCHYCOO From the song Itchycoo Park by The Small Faces
IZZIT Turkish soccer player Muzzi Izzit
JABBERWOCKY A 'nonsense' poem by Lewis Carroll





JAMIROQUAI English Funk / Soul / Pop band
JAR JAR BINKS Character from Star Wars
JELLY ROLL Jazz legend, Mr. Jelly Roll Morton
JITTERBUG Kind of swing dancing
JO-FI Chow-Chow owned by Sigmund Freud
JUBJUB Type of soft candy
JUST NUISANCE Only dog every to be enlisted in the Royal Navy
KAZUMI Kazumi Wattanabe, Jazz / Fusion guitarist
KOOKAI French fashion label
LAPHROIG Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Pronounced: "LA-FROY-G")
MA DEUCE Marine slang for Browning M2 machine gun
MANCHU Pekingese of President Theodore Rooseveldt
MATA HARI Famous WWI spy
MCADOO Bob McAdoo, Buffalo Braves center
MEGABYTE Megabyte Beagle, one of the Beagle Boys
MERCKX Eddy Merckx, Tour de France winner
MIKMAQ Native American tribe
MIMI LA RUE Pug owned by actress Tori Spelling
MORK Alien from the comedy series Mork & Mindy
MR. MAJESTYK Title Character from the Charles Bronson movie

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NANOOK Native American word meaning "bear"
NASDAQ American electronic stock exchange
NIMBY Stands for 'Not-In-My-Back-Yard'
NINETY-NINE Maxwell Smarts wife in 'Get Smart'
ODA MAE Character played by Whoopi Goldberg in Ghost
OOGIE Character from The nightmare Before Christmas
ORK German shepherd of singer Amy Grant
OSHKOSH Maker of military and industrial vehicles
OY Dog-like character in Stephen King's The Dark Tower
PHROG Nickname for CH-46 Sea Knight
PRINCESS PEP Actress Courtney Love's Pomeranian
QASHQAI A model of Nissan RV
QUARK Dog from the movie Honey, I shrunk the kids
QUIDDITCH Fictional sport played in Harry Potter
QWERTY Most common computer keyboard layout
REKKAE Irish Wolfhound from the movie The 13th Warrior
REXXX Irish Terrier in the movie Firehouse Dog
ROCK RALLY German Shepherd from Turbo Dogs
RUFFERTO Dog from the comic book Groo the Wanderer
SQUIDOO Popular community website



STEPPENWOLF Sixties rock band
STREETCAR From the play and movie 'A Streetcar Named Desire'
THE HOFF Strictly for David Hasselhoff fans!
TIDDLYWINKS Children's board game
TYPHOO Type of tea
UBU ROI Black Lab, mascot of Gary David Goldberg's TV company
URKEL Steve Urkel from the TV show Family Matters
VAN PELT Lucy van Pelt from the Peanuts comic strip
WANG CHUNG Chinese philosopher during the Hang Dynasty
WARBOYS Mrs. Warboys from English comedy "One Foot in the Grave"
WARBUCKS Daddy Warbucks from the play and movie Annie
WEEJIE Norwegian Elkhound of President Herbert Hoover
WILL-YUM Title character of the cartoon strip
WINN-DIXIE American supermarket chain
X-FILE For the dog of unknown origin
XERXES King of Persia (Pronounced: "ZERK-SEES")
XIONG-XIONG Hero dog who saved his owner from electrocution
YANKEE POODLE Canine superhero from the comic strip
YNGWIE Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmstein
ZINZAN Former New Zealand rugby player Zinzan Brooke


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