215 Cool Pug Names That You’ll Absolutely Love!

It can be challenging coming up with the coolest dog name for your furbaby. After all, “cool” is subjective. If you’ve landed on this page, you’re likely looking for a cool Pug name that sounds great in public. There are many different ways to come up with ideas for naming your Pug.

If you can’t find a cool name that fits your Pug, be sure to check out this huge list of Pug names that are based around color, mix, unique, male, female, and so much more. That list continues to grow as we find more potential names for Pug owners.

20 of the Coolest Pug Names

Whether you have a male or female, you’ll love some of the coolest dog names we’ve rounded up. These are a mix of dog names, human names for dogs, and etc.

cool pug names

Booker

Leo

Oakley

Riley

Dre

Sage

Rocky

Buddy

Thor

Ace

Alexis

Azalea

Bailey

Bianca

Archie

Ariel

Girlfriend

Sassie

Claire

Jewel

These are our top 20 coolest names for Pugs. If none of these work for your four-legged friend, then scroll down for hundreds of more ideas as well as how to brainstorm more ideas for a name for your Pug puppy.

Cool Pug Names

Coming up with a name for a new puppy can be challenging. However, brainstorming a name for your new puppy can be simple.

Sit down and take a look at your likes, (hobbies, food, geography, and etc) that will help you come up with some cool ideas.

If this is your first puppy ever, I know how hard it can be to come up with name ideas. Don’t worry, we’ve come up with several ideas that will work for your furry friend.

Female

If you have a cute female Pug, you’ll want a cool name that suits your princess. These girl names are not only cool but work perfectly for any colored Pug.

Olive

Phoebe

Pixie

Zoe

Bonnie

Addie

Agatha

Angelina

Beauty

Piper

Princess

Bliss

Asia

Betsy

Dakota

Diva

Paisley

Suki

Tilly

Bella

Chloe

Ruby

Bentley

Penny

Maggie

Rosie

Cordelia

Augusta

Louisa

Olivia

Victoria

Zara

Roxy

Callie

Sadie

Molly

Billie

Hope

Indy

Candy

Eve

Izzie

Brooklyn

Paris

Savannah

Jasmine

Sweet Pea

Natasha

Shelly

Meg

Indi

Zora

Melody

Junie

Cardi

Meg

Tinker

Skye

Starling

Fara

Males

If you’ve adopted or rescued a cute male dog, you’ll want a masculine name that sounds cool. Below you’ll find some of the coolest names for boy Pugs.

Jack

Oliver

Buddy

Cooper

Toby

Winston

Jax

Lucky

Finn

Max

Bandit

Teddy

Charlie

Boomer

Jasper

Cash

Buster

Benji

Louie

Chewy

Apollo

Kobe

Axel

Hendrix

Rebel

Preston

Skip

Hemi

Emmit

Dodge

Apex

Baldwin

Aiden

Tuck

Boris

Vinnie

Dallas

Cooper

Riley

Oscar

Mickey

Maverick

Aspen

Chase

Reggie

Samson

Zeke

Trevor

Bill

Vincent

Bruce

Finn

Emerson

Gabriel

Jasper

Murphy

Ranger

Logan

Charlie

Milo

Bane

Conan

Fender

Jake

Igor

Sinatra

Royce

Austin

Ben

Flynn

Linus

Maverick

Nathan

Orville

Owen

If nothing of these names are cool enough for your puppy, check out these other names for male Pugs.

Cool Names for Pugs Inspired from Food

If one of your favorite things to do is cooking, you’re in luck. This breed loves to eat and will be happy to sample whatever you cook. Not all human food is safe for your dog to consume, but there are plenty of cool food names that will suit your small dog.

  • Pumplin
  • Basil
  • Bean
  • Mousse
  • Marshmallow
  • Ginger
  • Candy
  • Honey
  • Chip
  • Peanut

Cool Unique Pug Dog names

cool names for Pugs

Every dog owner wants the coolest name, so it’s common to want something unique. After all, you don’t want to call out to your dog at the dog park and have 5 other dogs thinking you’re talking to them.

The following names are not only cool, but they are unique and will help you stand out while out in public or visiting the vet.

  • Arrow
  • Cinder
  • Doodle
  • Yates
  • Lottie
  • Keke
  • Norah
  • Toast
  • Mayo
  • Jagger

Cool Names Inspired from Music

When you think about cool, likely songs from the top 10 music charts come to mind. Maybe you think a music has a cool name like “Halle” will make a great dog name.

If you’re a music fanatic, consider giving your dog a name inspired from music.

  • Dre – Dr. Dre rap producer
  • Iggy – Iggy Azalea
  • Elvis
  • Braxton – Toni Braxton
  • Bieber – Justin Beiber
  • Beth – Kiss
  • Prince – musician
  • Lennon – Beatles
  • Elton – Elton John
  • Hendrix – musician, singer, and songwriter

Cool Small Dog Names for Pugs

Does it feel like most of the cool names you find online are for big dogs? While there’s nothing wrong with giving your small dog a big dog name, sometimes you prefer a name that says “my dog is small and cool.”

After all, small dogs can be cool too!

  • Chico
  • Chica
  • Cricket
  • Roo
  • Micro
  • Quark
  • Clover
  • Goldie
  • Gracie
  • Bubbles
  • Cub
  • Alf
  • Gem
  • Ola
  • Fi

Cute and Sweet Names for Pugs

Pugs are compact dogs that are part. of the American Kennel Club’s Toy Group. They are not as small as other small breeds, but their wrinkles and smooshed faces make them extremely cute and adorable.

These work for both male and females. Some can even be considered unisex, meaning they work for both sexes.

  • Katie
  • Sophie
  • Violet
  • Bolt
  • Pepe
  • River
  • Pluto
  • Fifi
  • Pearl
  • Cookie
  • Poppy
  • Cupcake

Conclusion

There are plenty of cool dog names for Pugs. It will take time to come up with the perfect name. If you think something is cool, someone else may not think it’s cool.

As long as you think the name sounds cool, that’s all that matters. It’s your dog and if the name sounds cool to you and they listen to the name, it will work fine!

If you still haven’t found the right name, you can brainstorm more dog name ideas based on Disney characters, sports-related, food-inspired dog names, Hawaiian Pug dog names, and etc.

There’s no limit to coming up with a cool dog name, it’s just going to take some patience until everyone in the family agrees with it.

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