
Panther
25
While panthers are large, black cats, it is still a fitting name for a large black dog
Fang
24
The wild wolfdog in Jack London's classic, White Fang
Venus
22
Named for Venus Williams, the tennis superstar
Huckleberry
21
A sweet, American berry with a fun sound to it. Also a name after the classic literary charachter in Mark Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
Raven
21
These dark black birds commonly represent prophecy and foresight in Nordic and Greek mythology
Diamond
21
A beautiful precious white stone
Black Hawk
21
A type of military helicopter that would also make for a fitting name for a black dog
Alvin
20
An old English name that means "wise friend."
Pita
20
A type of pocket bread, and a pretty sounding name for a dog
Abanus
20
A male Arabic name that means "dark complexion."
Bella
20
Means beautiful
Albino
20
Abinism results from a lack of pigmintation in the skin, hair and eyes, and can make for a strikingly unique appearance
Amelie
19
Means mighty hardworking defender
Alver
19
A popular name in Nordic areas, meaning "white."
Coyote
19
A cool Native American name for a wild dog
Symmetry
19
The perfect name for the balanced dog, right in the middle of small and large
Darold
19
Means army ruler
Collin
19
Means child suits a little pup
Jasmine
19
A fragrant flower that also means "gift from God."
Switzerland
18
Name your medium-size dog after this historically neutral land
Blac/Black
18
For a dark-haired dog
Shady
18
A cute nickname for "Shadow" or "Shade."
Nyx
18
Nyx is the shadowy Greek goddess of night that gave birth to the gods of death, darkness, and sleep
Shade
18
A great unisex name for you dark-furred friend
Ebony
18
A female name of Latin origin that means "deep black wood."
Nigel
17
A name of old Scandanavian origin that means "cloud."
Dyllis
17
A Welsh name that means "perfect, reliable."
Beal/beale
17
Means handsome for a good looking dog
Daegan
17
A fun male Gaelic name that means "black haired."
Black Beauty
17
While this name refers to a black horse of the same name in the classic story, it would be a perfect name for a large, sleek black dog
Charna
17
A female Yiddish name that means "dark, black."
Shira
16
The Hebrew word for "song, poem," and personifies musical harmony and balance
Aswad
16
A male, Arabic name meaning "black-colored."
Gnocchi
16
A small, doughy dumpling, and perfect name for a small, fluffy or chubby puppy
Symphony
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A representation of perfect harmony, this name would be great for your medium-sized dog, especially for the music lover
Vixen
16
A gangster sounding nickname for your sassy pup
Core
15
The middle point of anything, and often, the most imortant part of the whole
Hao
15
This exotic name means "perfect" in Vietnamese
Ghost
15
Jon Snow's trusty and fierce wolf dog in Game of Thrones
Fiddy
15
A funny reference to medium-sized dogs who are at "50%" in size
Gawain
14
An Old English name that you may recognize as one of the knights from King Arthur's round table, which means "white hawk."
Dwayne
14
An Irish-Scottish name that has its origin in the color brown
Bones
14
A fun name that refers both to the whiteness of bones, as well as a dog's favorite chew toy
Yang
14
Meaning "light" in the yin-yang symbol that depicts perfection in balance
Akasma
13
A beautiful unisex Turkish name meaning "White Climbing Rose"
Lagom
13
A Swedish name that means "just the right amount."
Bardolf
13
Refers to axe-wolf
Harmony
13
A beautiful name that refers to perfection and balance
Dorwin
12
Means beloved for a darling dog
Shadow
12
In Homeward Bound, the Incredible Journey, Shadow was the wise, older Golden Retriever
Median
12
For the dog whose size is right in the middle!
Jadelyn
11
Means tired woman for a dog who likes to rest
Coral
11
A semi-precious gem that grows in the ocean. While it comes in many colors, coral often recalls a lovely, pearly white
Lithika
11
An Indian name that means "Cut, Perfect Person."
Noir
10
An elegant French names that means "black."
Sugar
10
A perfect name for a white dog with a sweet demeanor
Milky
10
A name that will work well for either a male or female white dog
DeSoto
9
One of the Doberman villains in Oliver and Company, and a good name for a Doberman guard dog
Waltz
9
An orderly and harmonious dance
Joyce
8
Means rejoicing
Adaline
8
For a kind-hearted dog
Yin
8
Meaning "dark" in the yin-yang symbol that depicts perfection in balance
Jimmy
8
Means supplanter for your cautious dog
Black Magic
8
A fun, spooky name for a black dog
Obsidian
7
A dark, shiny, glasslike form of volcanic rock that would be fitting for a dark black dog with a gleaming coat
Frost
7
A unique and beautiful name for a white dog, especially a northern breed
Jet
7
A fitting name for a dog that is the deepest shade of black
Tynan
7
An Anglecized version of a Gaelic name that means "dark."
Wyn
7
A male Welsh name that means "white, blessed."
Dyan
7
Refers to a gentle being
Maat
6
The Egyptian goddess of justice, order and truth
Mushu
6
"Mushu" is a type of Chinese food where cooked meats and veggies are wrapped in a thin pancake. Also the name of a cartoon red dragon in Disney's "Mulan."
Seattle
6
A seaport city west coast in United States
Grove
6
Means hunter for an adventurous dog
Fascienne
5
A Latin name for a female dog that means "black beauty."
Aneira
5
A shortened version of the name "Eira."
Anwen
5
A cute female Welsh name meaning "very fair, beautiful."
Deeg
5
For a dog with black fur
Devany
5
A female name of Irish origin which means "dark-haired one."
Caliban
4
A male Romanian name that means "black."
Bennet
4
Means right-hand son
Old Crow
4
A brand of whiskey but also a fitting name for an old, black dog
Arvin
4
Means people’s friend for an adorable pup
Annis
4
Means holy and pure
Cayden
3
Means the spirit of battle
Akhil
3
A Sanskrit name that means "whole" and "complete."
Aiyanna
3
Means eternal blossom
Maury
3
A male Polish name that means "dark skinned."
Lesha
3
Means noble and kind
Mavra
3
A name derived from Latin that means "belonging to the people from the Moors," which referred to dark complected people from Mauretania region of Northern Africa
Chowder
3
Refers to the popular white soup/stew, especially in coastal regions
Felicia
3
Felicia Hardy, the daughter of a world-renowned cat burglar
Jailene
3
Means beautiful like a bird
Sprout
3
A funny name for a smaller dog
Volcano
2
A perfect name for a dog with a "hot" and "explosive" personality
Blanca
2
The Spanish word for "white."
Step
2
Crowned with laurel for a victorious dog
Laban
1
The Hebrew word for "white."
Tranquility
1
Another way to think of what happens as a result of balance and harmony, tranquility also makes for a beauitful name
Malcolm
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An allusion to the popular TV show, Malcolm in the Middle - a fun name for your medium sized pup!