There are countless possibilities of dog names, but it's not easy to find a perfect name that works for your puppies. You may wonder how others name their dogs, and here comes our selection of
famous dog names. These dogs have been the celebrities of the dog world, and they come from films, television series, comic strips, etc.
Astro: Astro was a pretty bright dog, and he was the family dog in the cartoon show, The Jetsons. He was the best friend of the father, George Jetson and the son, Elroy.
Benji: A small, lovable mixed-breed dog character with an uncanny knack for being in the right place at the right time, usually to help someone overcome a problem.
Brian: Brian Griffin looks like a dog but rarely acts like one and that makes him all the more endearing in the modern animated television series Family Guy.
Clifford: Clifford the Big Red Dog is an American-British-Taiwanese animated children's television series, based upon Norman Bridwell's children's book series of the same name.
Copper: Copper is a Bloodhound and one of the titular protagonists in Disney's 1981 feature film The Fox and the Hound and its 2006 midquel, along with Tod. He becomes best friends with Tod the fox, despite the two being natural enemies.
Goofy: A funny-animal cartoon character created in 1932 at Walt Disney Productions. Goofy is a close friend of Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck and is one of Disney's most popular characters, and he is normally characterized as extremely clumsy and dimwitted.
Huckleberry: Huckleberry "Huck" Hound is a fictional cartoon character, a blue anthropomorphic dog that speaks with a Southern drawl and has a relaxed, sweet, and well-intentioned personality.
Lady: Lady is a female American Cocker Spaniel in the 1955 American animated romantic musical comedy film Lady and the Tramp.
Lassie: Famous Dog Lassie is a 1996 Japanese anime series produced by Nippon Animation as the 23rd entry of the World Masterpiece Theater staple.
Marmaduke: Marmaduke is a Great Dane in the newspaper comic strip drawn by Brad Anderson from 1954 to 2015.
Pluto: Pluto the Pup is a yellow orange-color, medium-sized, short-haired cartoon dog character with black ears created in 1930 by Walt Disney Productions.
Ren: Ren is a scrawny, violently psychotic chihuahua, and he is the title character in the American animated television series The Ren & Stimpy Show.
Scooby: Scooby Doo is the famous wacky Great Dane character of the titled television series. With his unique raspy but comical voice, Scooby Doo won the hearts of many via his spooked antics and his irrational fear of ghosts.
Scrappy: Scrappy-Doo is a fictional Great Dane puppy created by Hanna-Barbera Productions in 1979. He is the nephew of Hanna-Barbera cartoon star Scooby-Doo.
Snoopy: Snoopy is Charlie Brown's pet beagle in the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. Snoopy has become one of the most recognizable and iconic characters in the comic strip.
Snowball: Snowball is the name of a small white dog made famous by Associated Press reporter Mary Foster's coverage of the evacuation of the New Orleans Superdome in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in August 2005.
Tramp: A stray, mixed-breed pooch in the Disney film Lady and the Tramp.
See also