Sled Dog Names, Names For Sled Puppies

Sled dogs were important for transportation in arctic areas, hauling supplies in areas that were inaccessible by other methods. A mixed heritage gives sled dogs their love of running, a desire to work, and a need for wild places. They were used with varying success in the explorations of both poles, as well as during the Alaskan gold rush. Sled dog breeds include Alaskan Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Canadian Eskimo Dog, Chinook, Greenland Dog, Samoyed, and Siberian Husky. If you adopt one of these breeds, you could consider giving him or her a sled dog name. The most famous sled dog names are Togo and Balto, who are the heroes of 1925 serum run to Nome. Check out our complete list of sled dog names for more good options.

Name	Meaning	Gender	Origin
Ajax	Mourner	Male	Greek
Alaska	Great land	Unisex	English
Alpine	From The Alps	Both	American
Angel	Messenger	Unisex	Greek
Argyle	Place of the Gaels	Male	Gaelic
Aspen	Aspen tree	Female	English
Aurora	Dawn	Female	Latin
Avalanche		Unisex	Hebrew
Balto	Baal protect the king	Both	Babylonian
Bear	Large mammal with large head, bulky body and coarse thick fur	Unisex	English
Bella	My God is a vow	Female	Hebrew
Blaze	Stuttering	Unisex	Latin
Blizzard	Violent snowstorm	Unisex	English
Casper	Treasurer	Male	Persian
Chum		Unisex	Hebrew
Coconut	Edible white flesh of the coconut palm tree.	Unisex	English
Comet	A celestial body	Unisex	English
Crystal	Crystal	Female	English
Cuddles	To nestle or snuggle.	Unisex	English
Cupid	Desire	Unisex	Latin
Damini	Lightning	Female	Hindu
Dandy	An elegant man.	Unisex	English
Dasher		Unisex	Hebrew
Denali	The great one	Female	Native American
Destiny	Destiny, fate	Female	English
Digger	One that digs.	Unisex	English
Douglas	Black water	Male	Gaelic
Echo	Echo	Female	Greek
Elissa	My God is a vow	Female	Hebrew
Fiesty		Unisex	Hebrew