Top 500 Girl Dog Names – Most Popular Female Dog Names

Most girl dog names are a reflection of the dog’s personality or have a personal connection with your family. These girl dog names can be cute, beautiful, elegant, personalized, or anything in between. Our team has performed one of the largest consumer data research studies online in order to come up with the top 500 most popular girl dog names this year.

There is a lot that goes into naming a new puppy but it is important to keep a few things in mind before you name your new girl puppy. Take a look at our complete list of Dog Names for more inspiration other than just girl dog names.

Pick A Girl Dog Name That Is Easy For Them To Understand

It is important to pick a dog name that will be easy for your dog to understand. You don’t want them to constantly be guessing what their name is. One of the most important things for puppies to learn is to give you their attention when they hear their name. This is the first thing you will be teaching to your puppy and you want it to be as easy as possible for them to learn.

It is important to not pick girl dog names that sound similar to common dog commands such as “No”, “Down”, “Stop”, or “Sit”. You don’t want your dog to confuse common commands with their name as this would make it more difficult for them to understand what you are expecting them to do.

500 Most Popular Girl Dog Names: A-Z

Below is the list of the most common female dog names in alphabetical order to give you some inspiration on naming your new puppy.

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter A

  • Abby
  • Ada
  • Addie
  • Adelaide
  • Adeline
  • Adelyn
  • Adriana
  • Agatha
  • Agnes
  • Alexia
  • Alexis
  • Alice
  • Allie
  • Alyssa
  • Amari
  • Amber
  • Amelia
  • Amelie
  • Amina
  • Angel
  • Angelica
  • Angie
  • Annabell
  • Annie
  • Anya
  • Ariel
  • Ashley
  • Asia
  • Aspen
  • Athena
  • Aubrey
  • Autumn
  • Ava
  • Avery

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter B

  • Baby
  • Bailey
  • Bambi
  • Basil
  • Bea
  • Bean
  • Bella
  • Bertha
  • Bessie
  • Betsy
  • Betty
  • Bianca
  • Billie
  • Bindi
  • Birdie
  • Biscuit
  • Blair
  • Blakely
  • Blanche
  • Blondie
  • Blossom
  • Bonnie
  • Brandy
  • Brielle
  • Brooklyn
  • Brownie
  • Brynn
  • Buffy

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter C

  • Cadence
  • Cameron
  • Camille
  • Carla
  • Carmela
  • Carolina
  • Casey
  • Cecelia
  • Chanel
  • Charlotte
  • Cherry
  • Chica
  • Cinnamon
  • Clarissa
  • Cleo
  • Coco
  • Cora
  • Courtney
  • Callie
  • Camila
  • Candy
  • Carly
  • Carmen
  • Carolyn
  • Cassie
  • Chance
  • Charlie
  • Cher
  • Cheyenne
  • Chloe
  • Clara
  • Clementine
  • Clover
  • Cookie
  • Coraline
  • Cricket
  • Crystal

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter D

  • Daisy
  • Dakota
  • Dana
  • Daphne
  • Darla
  • Darlene
  • Delia
  • Delilah
  • Demi
  • Destiny
  • Diamond
  • Diva
  • Dixie
  • Dolly
  • Dolores
  • Dora
  • Dorothy
  • Dory
  • Dot

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter E

  • Eden
  • Edie
  • Edith
  • Effie
  • Electra
  • Elena
  • Eliza
  • Ella
  • Ellie
  • Eloise
  • Elsa
  • Elsie
  • Ember
  • Emery
  • Emma
  • Emmy
  • Enid
  • Erin
  • Esmerelda
  • Estelle
  • Esther
  • Etta
  • Eudora
  • Eva
  • Evelyn
  • Evie

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter F

  • Faith
  • Fancy
  • Fannie
  • Fantasia
  • Faye
  • Felecity
  • Fern
  • Fifi
  • Fiona
  • Flo
  • Foxy
  • Frances
  • Frida

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter G

  • Gabby
  • Gemma
  • Genesis
  • Geneva
  • Georgia
  • Geraldine
  • Gia
  • Gidget
  • Gigi
  • Ginger
  • Giselle
  • Gloria
  • Goldie
  • Grace
  • Greta
  • Gretchen
  • Gwen
  • Gypsy

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter H

  • Hadley
  • Haley
  • Halle
  • Hallie
  • Hannah
  • Harley
  • Harlow
  • Harper
  • Harriet
  • Hattie
  • Haven
  • Hazel
  • Heidi
  • Henley
  • Hershey
  • Holly
  • Honey
  • Hope

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter I

  • Ibby
  • Ida
  • Imani
  • Indigo
  • Inez
  • Ingrid
  • Irene
  • Iris
  • Isabella
  • Isla
  • Ivory
  • Ivy
  • Izzy

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter J

  • Jackie
  • Jada
  • Jade
  • Jamie
  • Jane
  • Janelle
  • Jasmine
  • Jenna
  • Jersey
  • Jessie
  • Jewel
  • Joan
  • Jolene
  • Jordan
  • Josie
  • Journey
  • Joy
  • Juliet
  • June
  • Juno
  • Justice
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Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter K

  • Kali
  • Kallie
  • Kamila
  • Karina
  • Karla
  • Karma
  • Kate
  • Kay
  • Kayla
  • Kelly
  • Kelsey
  • Kendall
  • Kennedy
  • Kenya
  • Kiara
  • Kiki
  • Kimmie
  • Kinley
  • Kinsley
  • Kira
  • Kiwi
  • Koko
  • Kona

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter L

  • Lacy
  • Lady
  • Laika
  • Laney
  • Lassie
  • Layla
  • Leia
  • Lena
  • Leona
  • Leslie
  • Lexy
  • Liana
  • Libby
  • Liberty
  • Lila
  • Lily
  • Liv
  • Lizzy
  • Lois
  • Lola
  • London
  • Lorelai
  • Loretta
  • Lorraine
  • Louise
  • Lovely
  • Lucia
  • Lucille
  • Lucinda
  • Lucky
  • Lucy
  • Lula
  • Lulu
  • Luna
  • Lydia
  • Lyla
  • Lyric

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter M

  • Mabel
  • Mackenzie
  • Macy
  • Maddie
  • Madeline
  • Madison
  • Mae
  • Maeve
  • Maggie
  • Maisie
  • Makayla
  • Malia
  • Mallory
  • Mandy
  • Mango
  • Maple
  • Mara
  • Margaret
  • Margot
  • Marianna
  • Marilyn
  • Mary
  • Matilda
  • Maude
  • Maya
  • Mazie
  • Mckenna
  • Megan
  • Melina
  • Melody
  • Mia
  • Mika
  • Mila
  • Miley
  • Millie
  • Mimi
  • Minnie
  • Miranda
  • Miriam
  • Missy
  • Mitzi
  • Mocha
  • Molly
  • Morgan
  • Moxie
  • Muffin
  • Mya
  • Myra

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter N

  • Nadia
  • Nala
  • Nanette
  • Naomi
  • Nell
  • Nellie
  • Nettie
  • Nia
  • Nikita
  • Nikki
  • Nina
  • Noel
  • Nola
  • Nora
  • Nori
  • Norma
  • Nova

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter O

  • Odessa
  • Olive
  • Olivia
  • Opal
  • Oreo

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter P

  • Paige
  • Paisley
  • Pandora
  • Paris
  • Parker
  • Patsy
  • Payton
  • Peach
  • Peaches
  • Peanut
  • Pearl
  • Pebbles
  • Peggy
  • Penelope
  • Penny
  • Pepper
  • Perdia
  • Phoebe
  • Phoenix
  • Piper
  • Pippa
  • Pippy
  • Pixie
  • Polly
  • Poppy
  • Portia
  • Precious
  • Princess
  • Priscilla
  • Pumpkin

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter Q

  • Queen
  • Quinn

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter R

  • Raven
  • Reese
  • Regina
  • Remy
  • Riley
  • Rio
  • Rita
  • River
  • Rosalie
  • Rose
  • Rosemary
  • Rosie
  • Rowan
  • Roxy
  • Ruby
  • Ruth
  • Ruthie
  • Rylie

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter S

  • Sadie
  • Sage
  • Sally
  • Sam
  • Sammie
  • Sandy
  • Sasha
  • Sassy
  • Savannah
  • Sawyer
  • Scarlet
  • Scout
  • Selena
  • Selma
  • Serena
  • Serenity
  • Shadow
  • Sheba
  • Shelby
  • Shiloh
  • Shirley
  • Sienna
  • Sierra
  • Silvia
  • Sissy
  • Siti
  • Skye
  • Skylar
  • Smokey
  • Snickers
  • Snookie
  • Snowball
  • Sookie
  • Sophia
  • Star
  • Starla
  • Stella
  • Storm
  • Sue
  • Sugar
  • Suki
  • Summer
  • Sunny
  • Susannah
  • Susie
  • Sweetie
  • Sydney
  • Sylvia

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter T

  • Tabitha
  • Talia
  • Taylor
  • Tessa
  • Thea
  • Theo
  • Tiana
  • Tilly
  • Tootsie
  • Trixie
  • Trudy
  • Twinkie

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter U

  • Ursula

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter V

  • Valentine
  • Valeria
  • Velma
  • Venus
  • Vera
  • Victoria
  • Viola
  • Violet
  • Virginia
  • Vivi
  • Vivienne
  • Vixen

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter W

  • Whitney
  • Wiggles
  • Willa
  • Willow
  • Winifred
  • Winnie
  • Winter
  • Wren

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter X

  • Xena

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter Y

  • Yasmin
  • Yvonne

Girl Dog Names That Start With The Letter Z

  • Zara
  • Zelda
  • Zia
  • Zoe
  • Zola
  • Zuri

Tips For Naming Your Female Puppy

When you are naming a new puppy there are a few things to keep in mind that will help to improve the training of your puppy as well as maintain the self-worth and self-respect of your new puppy. Below are a few additional tips for naming a girl dog.

Pick A Girl Dog Name That Is Not Offensive

It is also important to be careful about what girl dog names you pick because certain words can have offensive meanings. This may seem like common sense, but you would be surprised by how many people don’t think twice before naming their girl puppy something that could offend somebody else or another animal. It is important to think about the possibility of having to yell your dog’s name at a dog park or public place. If you feel uncomfortable doing that then you might want to think about naming your dog something more appropriate.

It is also important to think about how this name could diminish your dog. Your dog is part of the family and you should never name them something offensive or rude as this isn’t fair to your newest family member!

Pick A Name That Has A Personal Connection With Your Family

A great inspiration for a new girl dog name is to think about names that have a personal connection with your family or friends. This could be a family name, a middle name of someone in your family, or anything in between. This girl dog name will make your dog feel like part of the family and really compliment their personality.

If you are looking for inspiration then talking to your extended family about girl dog names would be a great idea! They can help you think of family names or the name of ancestors that would be a great opportunity for your new female puppy.

Pick A Name That Represents The Dog’s Personality

Another great tip for naming your new puppy is to take a day or two to learn about the personality of your dog. You can talk to the breeder about their personality before you take them home. Then you can start to think about names that represent the personality of your new puppy. This will build a connection for your dog and their name that will be great for as they age.

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Dr. Jacob Hawthorne, DVM

Dr. Jacob Hawthorne, DVM is a certified veterinarian who graduated from the University of California - Davis Veterinary School in 2012. He specializes in nutrition and veterinary medicine for companion animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, and more. He has been featured in websites such as PetMD, Yahoo News, Hills Pet, Daily Paws, and more. Learn more about Dr. Jacob Hawthorne, DVM.