Four French Bulldog puppies in a line, waiting to be named by theme puppy dog names.
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Themed Dog Names for Litters of Puppies

Welcoming a litter of puppies into the world is a rare and wonderful experience. While you’re likely overwhelmed simply making sure that every little pup is healthy, happy, and adjusting to life on the outside, there’s one task that won’t feel like a chore: naming the puppies. Of course, just because naming dogs is perhaps the highlight of pet parenthood doesn’t mean it’s going to be easy! That’s because when you have a litter of puppies, it makes the most sense to name them all after a theme. But where to start? We can help. We’ve rounded up the most unique and clever dog names for a litter of puppies. Pick your favorite puppy name theme, then name away. Just make sure to ID tag those pups because sometimes little ones can be tough to tell apart!

Unique puppy names by theme

Famous dogs

Lassie, Snoopy, Beethoven, Toto, Scooby-Doo, Bolt, Lady, Tramp, Shadow, Chance, Benji

Superheroes

Thor, Loki, Wonder, Flash, Hulk, Storm, Rogue, Arrow, Rocket, Panther

Flowers

Daisy, Lily, Rose, Poppy, Iris, Jasmine, Dahlia, Violet, Zinnia, Petunia

Mythical creatures

Griffin, Cerberus, Phoenix, Pegasus, Yeti, Dragon, Chimera, Kraken, Mermaid, Cyclops

Famous athletes

Jordan, Serena, Bolt, Phelps, Messi, Federer, LeBron, Ronaldo, Brady, Ali, Kobe, Beckham

Space

Cosmo, Comet, Apollo, Nova, Orion, Luna, Vega, Nebula, Sirius, Galaxy

Gemstones

Ruby, Sapphire, Diamond, Opal, Pearl, Emerald, Jasper, Amethyst, Onyx, Garnet

Birds

Falcon, Sparrow, Hawk, Raven, Eagle, Phoenix, Crow, Canary, Finch, Falcon

Mythology

Zeus, Athena, Apollo, Thor, Loki, Freya, Odin, Anubis, Hercules, Artemis

Weather

Storm, Sunny, Thunder, Misty, Rain, Snow, Windy, Cloud, Lightning, Frost

Planets

Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, Pluto, Mercury, Earth, Luna

Elements

Copper, Zinc, Iron, Gold, Silver, Titanium, Platinum, Nickel, Aluminum, Cobalt

Cars

Bentley, Mercedes, Aston, Ferrari, Mustang, Porsche, Rover, Lexus, Tesla, Jaguar

Alcoholic Drinks

Whiskey, Brandy, Tequila, Gin, Martini, Lager, Stout, Rum, Bailey, Margarita

Hot Drinks

Coffee, Cocoa, Mocha, Matcha, Cider, Chai, Latte, Toddy

Soft Drinks

Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Dr. Pepper, Sprite, 7-Up, Fanta, Sunkist

Candy Bars

Snickers, Butterfinger, Twix, Baby Ruth, Milky Way, Hershey, Kit Kat

Candy

Skittles, Peanut Butter Cup, Twizzlers, M&M, Lollipop, Reese, Butterscotch

Cookies

Chocolate Chip, Snickerdoodle, Oatmeal Raisin, Shortbread, Macaroon, Gingerbread, Sugar, Biscotti

Chips

Frito, Dorito, Ruffles, Cheeto, Tostito, Bugle

Cheese

Colby Jack, Munster, Mozzarella, Cheddar, Pepper Jack, Swiss, Gouda, Brie, Parmesan

Spices

Basil, Clove, Ginger, Nutmeg, Paprika, Saffron, Rosemary, Oregano, Sage, Dill

More dog name ideas

If you didn’t find the perfect puppy name on this list, don’t fret! We have tons of other dog name suggestions. Check out the best dog names by breed or by theme. Or choose from the list of the top dog names in every state.

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