19 Unique Dog Names Inspired By Delicious Foods

Food provides us nutritional support for the body, and it is used to provide energy, maintain life, or stimulate growth. Food is required by everyone daily, and it is also a huge source for dog names. We have put together a list of unique and creative dog names from our daily foods, including plants, fruits, vegetables, herbs and spices, beverages and drinks, and other culinary concoctions.


Almond: Plant and its fruit name. The name Almond is perfect for dogs with golden-colored coat or almond shaped eyes.


Anise: A flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, its seeds are often used as spices or herbs.

Barley: A member of the grass family, a major cereal grain.

Benedict: Eggs Benedict is an American breakfast dish that consists of two halves of an English muffin, topped with ham or bacon, poached eggs, and Hollandaise sauce.

Cacao: Also Cocoa, the dried and fully fermented fatty seed of Theobroma cacao, from which cocoa solids and cocoa butter are extracted.

Clementine: A hybrid between a mandarin and a sweet orange. They are sometimes known as seedless tangerines, and they are typically juicy and sweet.

Coco: Cocoa is a kind of beverage or hot chocolate. Coconut may refer to the coconut palm, or to its fruit or the seed within its fruit.

Colby: A type of cheese made from cow's milk, developed by Joseph F. Steinwand in 1874.

Devon: A thick cream made by indirectly heating full-cream cow's milk using steam or a water bath and then leaving it in shallow pans to cool slowly. 

Espresso: Coffee brewed by forcing a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans. Espresso can be used as the name for brown dogs.

Ginger: A flowering plant, its ginger root is widely used as a spice or a medicine. Suitable for dogs with light-yellow colored coat.

Jelly: A clear or translucent fruit spread or preserve.

Kale: A vegetable with green or purple leaves, in which the central leaves do not form a head. 

Latka: Another name for a potato pancake.

Macaroni: A variety of dry pasta in the shape of narrow tubes, originating from Italy, made with durum wheat, usually without egg. 

Pepper: The genus Piper of the pepper family, including black pepper, white pepper, green pepper, and wild pepper etc.

Pippin: Any of numerous roundish or oblate varieties of apple.

Queso: Spanish for "cheese". In Mexico, queso Chihuahua is commonly recognized as a soft white cow's-milk cheese.

Raisin: A dried grape, may be eaten raw or used in cooking, baking and brewing. The name Raisin can be used for thin dogs.

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