Here Are the Perfect Blue Dog Names—and Some for Gray, Silver, and Merle Pups, Too
Searching for dog names got you feeling blue? Check out these unique monikers! 
By Jessica Comstock Updated September 06, 2022 Advertisement Pin FB More Tweet Email Send Text Message Print 
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- Female Names
- Male Names
- Gray and Silver Names
- Blue Merle Names
- Names That Mean Blue
Just welcome home a beautiful blue lacy, blue heeler, or Kerry blue terrier? Or maybe your new best friend is a silvery Great Dane or merle Aussie. No matter the breed, blue is one of the rarer dog coat colors, so your unique pooch definitely needs a distinctive name to match.
Luckily, blue dog name inspiration is found all around! Whether you choose a name inspired by sunny skies or cool metal, you're sure to find a name that matches both your pup's looks and personality.
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Blue Dog Names for Female Pups
These blue names for girl dogs are a strong place to start, whether you're looking for a name inspired by blue skies, indigo flowers, or anything in between.
- Sky
- Mist
- Berry
- River
- Iris
- Bell
- Blu
- Jean
- Cloud
- Sapphire
- Rain
- Tiffany
- Marine
- Twilight
- Ocean
- Midnight
- Birdie
- Carolina
- Maya
- Robin
- Claire
- Heaven
- Beverly
- Candice
- Ribbon
- Bessie
- Skyler
- Billie
- Florence
- Marina
- Sadie
- Kylie
- Icy
- Baby
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Blue Dog Names for Male Pups
Maybe your blue pooch loves jumping the water or relaxing outside on a cool, breezy day. Whatever he enjoys, one of these bluish names are sure to fit!
- Blue
- Jay
- Tidal
- Levi
- Lake
- Smurf
- Rapid
- Stitch
- Diver
- Polar
- Vapor
- Dodger
- Frost
- Jack
- Habor
- Blizzard
- Terry
- Fisher
- Baltic
- Bluefort
- Conrad
- Klein
- Blume
- Wilbur
- Bay
- Cove
- Bates
- Trent
- Beck
- Wade
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Gray and Silver Dog Names
A blue dog isn't exactly the color of a running river or ripe blueberries, so a name matching their grayish, silvery coat might be a better match.
- Fog
- Hazy
- Silver
- Steel
- Grayson
- Pearl
- Dove
- Slate
- Cinder
- Ash
- Casper
- Nickel
- Nick
- Zinc
- Magnus
- Smokey
- Angel
- Onyx
- Dustin
- Pepper
- Thor
- Dagger
- Echo
- Gunner
- Diamond
- Slinky
- Elder
- Gemma
- Bullet
- Freya
- Thunder
- Crystal
- Shadow
- Tinley
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Blue Merle Dog Names
Blue dogs often have merle coats, which are freckled patterns of blue, white, and other colors. Because of this unique look, you may want to pick a name just as unusual.
- Marble
- Merle
- Storm
- Dusty
- Ashley
- Copper
- Jasper
- Lora
- Palmer
- Sadie
- Lady
- Zola
- Freckles
- Windy
- Bruno
- Paisley
- Swirl
- Ziggy
- Hurricane
- Jasmine
- Inky
- Callie
- Holly
- Bastian
- Patches
- Bradley
- Frances
- Baker
- Watson
- Mitzy
- Gibby
- Tabby
- Eva
- Cooper
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Dog Names That Mean Blue
Sometimes it's best to stick to the basics. Call out your favorite shade of blue and see if it feels natural!
- Indigo
- Navy
- Royal
- Cobalt
- Cyan
- Azure
- Sapphire
- Steel
- Denim
- Zenith
- Pewter
- Oxford
- Lapis
- Aqua
- Violet
- Teal
- Beryl
- Cambridge
- Periwinkle
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