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Names for small dogs: 100 amazing ideas!

Find here names for small dogs that will demonstrate the whole personality of your pet! Keep reading and check it out.

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Discover great name ideas for small dogs

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Small dog names

Your pet's name is very important. That's why we brought 100 ideas for names for small dogs. With that, your puppy can have a name that does justice to the charm. So, check it out below!

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How to choose which name to name a small dog? 

This is an extremely personal decision. Both for you and your pet. After all, it should be a name that you like and that you think suits him. However, this is not always an easy decision.

Among the difficulties are the clichés. With so many dogs out there, how do you set yours apart while giving him a name that matches his personality and face? Likewise, there are names that become good or bad as a result of diction, which must be clear.

Also think about the meanings and the need for the name not to be offensive. All this can hinder your creativity. So today we brought some name suggestions for small dogs. However, read on and get inspired.

100 creative name ideas for small dogs

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Small dog names

First, check out 100 interesting name tips for small dogs. Choosing can thus become a less difficult task.

Dogs named after food

First of all, food names always go down well with small dogs. This makes the name funny while demonstrating that he is as docile and special as a good candy. Or as seasoned and full of nuances as a good savory.

Here are some suggestions for culinary inspiration when naming a small dog:

  1. Pancake;
  2. Peanut candy;
  3. Cookie;
  4. Cookie;
  5. Cookie;
  6. Popcorn;
  7. Chocolate;
  8. Steak;
  9. cutlet;
  10. Custard;
  11. Peanut;
  12. Bean.

Beverage-inspired small dog name

Not only foods can inspire the name of small dogs, but also drinks.

However, options abound! After all, you can go from alcoholic to softdrinks. Likewise, you can find inspiration even in drink nicknames:

  1. Vodka;
  2. Whiskey;
  3. Beer;
  4. Bera;
  5. barley;
  6. Tequila;
  7. Mojito;
  8. Gin;
  9. Martini;
  10. Campari;
  11. Natasha;
  12. Nescau.

Small dog name inspired by pop culture dogs

Still, it is possible to inspire the name of the dog in pop culture. After all, there is no shortage of small dogs represented in comics, films, drawings and series. So, here are some inspirations:

  1. Bidu (Monica's Gang);
  2. Snoopy (Charlie Brown's Gang);
  3. Brian (Family Guy);
  4. Muttley (Wacky Race);
  5. Ribs (Doug Funny);
  6. Milu (TinTim);
  7. Benji (Benji);
  8. Slink (Toy Story);
  9. Courage (Courage the Cowardly Dog).

Small dog hero names

Nomes para cachorros pequenos
Small dog names

Other options when choosing a name for a small dog are superheroes. They are super high. Likewise, using the name of one of them for a small-sized dog can be funny, as it contrasts its size with the hero's said strength. However, see inspirations:

  1. Wonder Dog;
  2. Super Dog;
  3. Batman;
  4. Bruce;
  5. Hulk;
  6. Peter;
  7. Clark;
  8. Hawk;
  9. Chicken Little.

Creative names based on technology

However, see how to mix technology, grace and creativity with these names for small dogs:

  1. Pack;
  2. Zip;
  3. Minecraft;
  4. Compact;
  5. Compress;
  6. Mini.

Dog names based on movie stars

Other options for small dog names are based on movie stars. However, here, the grace can remain because it is a recognizably short person who is honored. Or, for the fun of the contrast: a small dog named after a big, strong person.

Either way, they are great options. So, be sure to check it out and let your dog's name please you and make you laugh:

  1. Al Pacino;
  2. Hoffmann;
  3. Reese;
  4. Chaplin;
  5. Scorcese;
  6. Hitchcock;
  7. Momoa;
  8. Stallone;
  9. Nolan;
  10. Tarantino.

Small dog names based on characters from movies and series

Other possibilities, even for film fans, are the diverse characters we have. This time, they are diverse and not necessarily based on other dogs in the cinema, but remarkable characters. Finally, see:

  1. Rambo (Rambo);
  2. Morpheus (Matrix);
  3. Neo (Matrix);
  4. Dobby (Harry Potter);
  5. Optimus (Transformers);
  6. Sullivan (Monsters Inc.).
  7. Sam (Lord of the Rings);
  8. Dopey (Snow White);
  9. Xena (Xena, Warrior Princess);
  10. Carrie (Carrie the Stranger);
  11. Maggie (Simpsons);
  12. Logan (X Men);
  13. Gru (Despicable Me);
  14. Homer (Simpsons);
  15. Pinky (Pinky and Brain);
  16. Buzz (Toy Story);
  17. Chewbacca (Star Wars);
  18. Luke (Star Wars);
  19. Vader (Star Wars);
  20. Stewie (Family Guy or Family Guy);
  21. Grumpy (Snow White);
  22. Sleepy (Snow White);
  23. Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles);
  24. Marshall (How I Met Your Mother);
  25. Stuart (The Little Stuart Little);
  26. Tuco (The Great Family);
  27. Bumblebee (Bumbleblee).

Cute names for small dogs

Furthermore, there are simply cute names that don't even need explanation or references. However, they may very well reflect your pet:

  1. Fluffy;
  2. Mint;
  3. Alfalfa;
  4. Sunshine;
  5. Sun;
  6. Smurf;
  7. Pink;
  8. Dory;
  9. Cap;
  10. pinup;
  11. Gigi;
  12. Boris;
  13. Snowflake;
  14. Pompom;
  15. Snow;
  16. Toy.

In addition to these names, of course, there are a multitude of other possibilities. For example, people's names are gaining more and more strength in pets. However, when it comes to a name for a small dog, this is no different.

For example, Patty, Bob, Frida, Paul, John. Also, names in Portuguese, such as Sofia, Júlia, Berenice, Cami, Mila. However, see how you can find inspiration for your pet in countless places.

Always try to think outside the box while looking for a name that really fits for him. That is, that it has some grace or relation to his physique or personality. Also, that he can recognize as yours!

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