Uncommon Pet Names

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There are names that are pretty common dog names, such as Maggie, Max, and Ginger, but then...there are dog names that are very uncommon. The uncommon dog names are harder to document because...well, they are not common.

The following is a list of the least uncommon dog names in our database supplemented by names from PetPlace.com readers who have emailed us with their dogs names!

1.        8-Ball
2.        8-Lives
3.        Aden
4.        Ad-Rock
5.        Airhead
6.        Airy
7.        Aja
8.        Alexander the Great
9.        Alley - is the name of one of my girls who was found in an alley
10.        Allyway
11.        Alma Sonriente (Alma for short) – means "smiling soul"
12.        Alvin
13.        Amber
14.        Ami-mai
15.        Anasazi - after the Anasazi Indians or 'Sazi' for short
16.        Andre
17.        Angelina Balerina
18.        Angus
19.        Anxiety Wrap
20.        Arbie
21.        Archemedes -(Archie)
22.        Archie
23.        Ari
24.        Ariel
25.        Aristophanes
26.        Aristotle
27.        Arizona

28.        AskHer
29.        AskHim
30.        Aspirin -(gives them a headache!)
31.        Asthma
32.        Astro - after the dog from the cartoon "The Jetson's".
33.        Ateret
34.        Atticus -(from Atticus Finch in "to Kioll a Mockingbird"
35.        Attitude
36.        Awesome
37.        Azrael
38.        Baba Booey
39.        BabyGirlRiley
40.        Balthazar
41.        Balto - for the famous dog that completed the serum run during the black plague that infected so many alaskansAlaskans so long ago
42.        Bam Bam (from the cartoon The Flintstones)
43.        Bambi Deer
44.        Bandit -– his eyes were so black so you couldn'tyou couldn't see them see his eyes- . It as though looked like he he was wearing a mask!
45.        Banshee
46.        Banshee Stardust
47.        Barfly
48.        Baskerville
49.        Beatrice
50.        Beauregard
51.        Bee-Bee
52.        Bernardo
53.        Beta
54.        Bettis - after the now retired Jerome "the Bus" Bettis of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
55.        BIBA - after the seventies store.
56.        Big Red
57.        Biggity Brown
58.        Bijou
59.        Bill Clinton
60.        Bionic
61.        Bismark
62.        Bivouac
63.        BL
64.        Blackie, Bowzer
65.        Blogger
66.        Blue
67.        Bo-Bo
68.        Bock
69.        Bogie
70.        Bokkie
71.        Boku
72.        Bonanza
73.        Bonehead Wiggle-butt - big head and wags his tail a lot
74.        Bonita -in Spanish means Pretty Girl
75.        Booboo
76.        Booger
77.        Boogie
78.        Bookbag
79.        Bookie
80.        Bootdonnie
81.        Bootsie
82.        Bootstrap Bill
83.        Bou-Tee-Waits
84.        Bowser
85.        Boz
86.        Brewster
87.        Briggs
88.        Bristol
89.        Brooklynn
90.        Broom
91.        Buckles
92.        Buddha – spiritual
93.        Buddy Holly
94.        Budweiser
95.        Bugger
96.        Buggie
97.        Bulldozer
98.        Bullet
99.        Bungee Cord
100.        Butterfinger