50 Sheltie Dog Names for Shetland Sheepdog Puppies

Shelties are originally developed to tend the diminutive sheep of the Shetland Islands, whose rugged, stormy shores have produced other small-statured animals such as the Shetland pony. Today it is raised as a farm dog and family pet. Here comes 50 unique dog names for your Shelties or Shetland Sheepdog breed puppies.

Alder: Alder tree.


Amy: Beloved. In mythology, Amy was the wife of King Latinus.
Angus: In Irish myth, Aonghus was the god of love and youth.
Aspen: A common name for certain tree species. Place name in US, Canada, and Sweden.
Bay: Reddish-brown.
Birch: Birch.
Blossom: Flower-like.
Bunny: Little rabbit.
Cara: Friendly.
Charlie: Free man.
Chester: Camp.
Cliff: Cliff ford.
Clover: Clover has a long association with good luck, via the four-leaf clover, and through the shamrock symbol of Ireland.
Copper: Red-orange metal used as an electrical conductor and crafting material.
Danny: God is my judge.
Duncan: Brown chief.
Edie: Strife for wealth.
Evie: Life.
Fergus: Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Fearghas, means "brave man".
Finn: Fair.
Fraser: Uncertain, perhaps from Frisia.
Fritz: German for Peaceful Ruler.
Ginger: Pep, liveliness; ginger. Refers to the pungent root used as a spice. Used to describe red-headed people in modern-day UK .
Griffin: Reddish.
Grover: Tree grove.
Hamish: Supplanter.
Holly: Holly is a popular girl's name, it is of Old English origin and the name means "holly tree". Holly is often given to daughters born on or near Christmas.
Isla: Scottish island.
Ivy: An evergreen climbing ornamental plant which represents fidelity and eternity.


Jamie: Supplanter.
Jenny: White.
Jonah: Dove.
Juniper: Juniper is a fresh-feeling nature name. It's a small evergreen shrub with lots of energy.
katie: Katie is a girl's name, and it is the English short form of katherine, which means "pure".
Lacey: Lacy.
Lady: A woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken.
Marshall: Horse servant.
Merry: Compassion.
Neal: Champion.
Oakley: From the oak meadow.
Owen: Owen is a resonant Celtic name, and the name means "young warrior".
Pearl: A pearl is a milky-colored gem produced within the soft tissue of a living shelled mollusc. The finest quality natural pearls have been highly valued as gemstones. Pearls have been associated with innocence and modesty.
Penny: A coin used in several English-speaking countries.
Petal: Flower name. Also the soft and sweet-smelling name of a character in "The Shipping News".
River: A flowing body of water.The name river is one of the leading nature names inspired by water.
Sandy: Greek for Defending Men. Also a shade of brown.
Skye: Cloud.
Trixie: Voyager through life.
Willow: Tree with narrow, lance-shaped leaves.
Zale: Sea-strength.

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