Best Country & Southern Dog Names
Andrea Powell
Picking a name for your newly adopted dog can be a challenge. There are endless options, but most people will either choose a name based on something they love or one that fits the dog's personality.
Is your dog a cowboy at heart or do you have a charming Southern belle? Maybe you love western movies and country music. If so, keep reading for some great name suggestions or just to discover some really neat pet names.
Rover, the world's largest network of pet sitters and walkers, searched through their database and found the best country and southern dog names.
Check them out below and don't forget to share your favorite in the comments.
Top 10 Country Names
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1. Charlie
2. Ruby
3. Rosie
4. Daisy
5. Molly
6. Willow
7. Bear
8. Roxy
9. Toby
10.Marley
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(In no particular order)
- Waylon
- Loretta
- Jolene
- Gunner
- Duke
- Annie
- Dixie
- Otis
- Sierra
- Tucker
Rover carefully examined their records to find the names that "conjure up the warmth, charm, and graces of a Southern lifestyle, whether you live in Alabama or Alaska." Take a look...
15 Best Female Southern Dog Names
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1. Stella
2. Belle
3. Harper (as in author Lee)
4. Georgia
5. Delilah
6. Pearl
7. June
8. Violet
9. Scarlett
10. Nola (after New Orleans)
11. Faith
12. Annabelle
13. Opal
14. Clementine
15. Savannah
15 Best Male Southern Dog Names
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1. Winston
2. Jackson
3. Jasper
4. Shelby
5. Porter
6. Percy
7. Sawyer
8. Atticus (hero in To Kill a Mockingbird)
9. Carter
10. Carson (as in author McCullers)
11. Walker (as in author Percy)
12. Huckleberry (Huck)
13. Rhett
14. Bishop
15. Deacon
Dog Names Inspired by Country Musicians
- Nelson
- Dolly
- Reba
- Toby
- Merle
- Hank
- George
- Patsy
- Johnny
- Alan
Still need more suggestions... check out Rover's name generator for name suggestions based on your dog's breed. Just remember to choose a name that is easy to say, understand, and one you enjoy hearing because you will be saying it a lot. Good luck!
