90 Cute Dog Names (Aesthetic, Unique, Short & Country)
Naming a new dog is ruff! Choosing from the many adorable cute dog names can make it even more fun!
When I brought my Westie, Monty, home, I lucked out—he already had a name. No endless debates, no second-guessing, no near meltdowns over whether Biscuit was too basic or Sir Wigglebottom too much (okay, maybe just a little).
But if you’re starting from scratch, I know how tricky it can be! That’s why I’ve rounded up 90 adorable boy and girl dog names—some short and sweet, some rustic and country-chic, and plenty with unique flair.
No more second-guessing—just tail wags and happy name reveals. So grab a treat (for you or the dog, I won’t judge), and let’s find the pawfect name for your four-legged bestie!
1. Cute and Unique Dog Names
Some dogs just have that extra sparkle—the kind that makes strangers stop and say, “Oh my gosh, what’s their name?!”
Whether you prefer classic or trendy, there are endless options when it comes to cute dog names!
If you want a name as special as your pup, you’re in the right place!
These names are cute, truly one-of-a-kind, and guaranteed to make your furry friend the talk of the dog park.
- Pixabelle
- Zylo
- Mistral
- Elki
- Vesper
- Doodlebug
- Lioris
- Mowgli
- Sablee
- Nyxie
- Tindall
- Zephra
- Mimble
- Solstice
- Jinxley
2. Female Dog Names
Looking for a name that perfectly suits your little lady?
Whether she’s full of sass, sugar, or a little bit of both, the right name should match her personality and turn heads at the dog park.
From elegant and whimsical to downright adorable, these girl dog names are anything but ordinary!
16. Lunella
17. Sylvie
18. Calla
19. Saffi
20. Elowen
21. Zinnia
22. Vaila
23. Larkspur
24. Isabeau
25. Fable
26. Nixie
27. Marigold
28. Sonnet
29. Bramble
30. Thistle
3. Male Dog Names
Your dashing pup deserves a name as charming, bold, or quirky as he is!
Whether he’s a little gentleman, a mischievous rascal, or the king of zoomies, the perfect name will capture his personality.
These unique boy dog names will make sure he stands out from the pack!
31. Caspian
32. Alder
33. Fenwick
34. Oaken
35. Monty
36. Tovis
37. Huxley
38. Quillon
39. Bramwell
40. Zephyr
41. Rook
42. Varen
43. Stellan
44. Cosmo
45. Rigby
4. Aesthetic Short Dog Names
Sometimes, less is more—especially when it comes to dog names!
A short, snappy name is easy to call out, perfect for training, and just plain stylish.
Whether you love soft, dreamy vibes or bold, edgy sounds, these aesthetic short names pack big personality into just a few letters.
46. Lume
47. Juno
48. Vex
49. Nori
50. Aero
51. Miro
52. Sable
53. Zia
54. Cove
55. Fenn
56. Rune
57. Koa
58. Sol
59. Brie
60. Lior
5. Country Dog Names
Got a pup with a little country spirit?
If they’ve got a love for open fields, muddy paws, or that easygoing charm, a country name might be the perfect fit.
From rugged and rustic to sweet Southern twang, these names bring a little farmhouse flair to your four-legged friend.
61. Boone
62. Dolly
63. Huck
64. Maisie
65. Waylon
66. Junebug
67. Colt
68. Tilly
69. Rhett
70. Winnie Mae
71. Gentry
72. Jed
73. Daisy Lou
74. Sawyer
75. Oakley
6. Dog Names After Food
If your pup is as sweet as honey or as full of spice as a jalapeño, why not give them a name that’s chef’s kiss perfect?
Food-inspired names are fun, memorable, and absolutely adorable—just like your furry friend.
From sweet treats to savory bites, these names are sure to satisfy!
76. Biscotti
77. Mochi
78. Gouda
79. Churro
80. Pecan
81. Saffron
82. Truffle
83. Clove
84. Waffles
85. Snickerdoodle
86. Brie
87. Tater Tot
88. Pickles
89. Peaches
90. Macaron
Cute Dog Names – Ideas for Your New Puppy
Choosing the perfect name for your new puppy is an exciting moment, but with so many options, it can feel a little overwhelming.
If you love cute and unique dog names, something effortlessly aesthetic and short, or a charming country dog name with a rustic touch, the right name is out there waiting for your four-legged friend.
Maybe you’ve found inspiration in food dog names (because who doesn’t love a pup named Biscotti?), or perhaps a classic boy or girl dog name feels like the perfect fit.
No matter which direction you take, the best name is the one that feels right for your dog.
Say it out loud, test it during playtime, and most importantly—have fun with it!
A great name isn’t just about how it sounds, but how it matches your pup’s personality, quirks, and the special bond you share.
Still deciding? Save this list for later and check out our Pinterest page for even more dog name ideas, training tips, and adorable pet inspiration! 🐾📌
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