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Flower-Inspired Dog Names

Flower-Inspired Dog Names

Temitope Amodu

Flower Names for Girl Dogs

Congratulations on your new best friend! Now it’s time to pick that perfect
name with a meaning that she or he will carry with them for a lifetime.

Whether you want an uncommon flower name, a common flower name, or a name
inspired by a variation of dahlia or rose, you are sure to find that perfect
name here!

When browsing this list, you will also find varieties of certain flowers (e.g.
dahlias):

  • Fleurel
  • Rebecca (Rebecca’s World)
  • Emory (Emory Paul)
  • Diana (Diana’s Memory)
  • Eveline
  • Veronne (Veronne’s Obsidian)
  • Sincerity

Tips for Choosing a Name

When choosing a name, consider the appeal of the flower and the meaning it
has. Does it resemble your dog or puppy’s personality? Do they remind you of a
night-blooming flower or one that blooms in spring?

  • What is their personality like? Bold, vibrant, or gentle and shy?
  • What color are they? Cream, white, brown, black, red, golden, yellow?
  • What is your favorite flower? Peony or rose?
  • Male or female?

Remember, a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet! Consider these
150+ name ideas! Happy searching!

Giving your dog a flower-inspired name can be the perfect start to your new
relationship.

Giving your dog a flower-inspired name can be the perfect start to your new
relationship.

Jake weirick

Unique Flower Names for Girl Dogs

Acantha

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Angelica

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Astilbe

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Alyssum

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Angelonia

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Aubrieta

Amaryllis

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Artemisia

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Azalea

Amber (Queen)

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Aster

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Balsam

Begonia

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Boneset

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Blossom

—|—|—

Bellflower

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Begonia

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Boneset

Bergenia

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Bellflower

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Buttercup

Blossom

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Bergenia

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Calendula

Take your dog's personality into account when deciding on a
name.

Take your dog’s personality into account when deciding on a name.

Joshua Chun

Beautiful Flower Names

Calla

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Crysanthemum

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Coral (Bells)

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Camellia

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Cleome

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Cory (Corydalis)

Carnation

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Clover

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Cosmos

Celosia

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Comfrey

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Daffodil

Dahlia

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Dianella

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Fleur

—|—|—

Daisy

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Diascia

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Flora

Dandelion

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Erica (Heather)

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Freesia

Daphne

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Fennel

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Fuschia

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You can name your dog after your favorite flower, or some variation of
it.

You can name your dog after your favorite flower, or some variation of it.

Igor Rodrigues

Pretty Flower Names

Gardenia

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Hebe

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Holly

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Garland

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Helenium

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Honesty (Lunaria)

Gaura

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Hermione (Gentle Hermione)

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Iris

Geranium

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Hibiscus

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Jasmine

Joie (Joie de Vivre)

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Karen (Karen Blixen)

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Lilac

—|—|—

Juniper

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Lane (Penny Lane)

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Lily

Kaffir (Lily)

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Lantana

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Lotus

Kalmia (Heath)

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Lavender

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Lunaria

Uncommon Flower-Inspired Dog Names

Lupine

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Marguerite (Golden)

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Mirabilis

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Magnolia

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Marigold

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Myrtle

Mallow

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Mary Rose

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Nolana

Malva

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Mayflower

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Orchid

Pansy

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Petunia

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Posey

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Peace (Lily)

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Phyllis (Phyllis Bide)

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Prim (Primrose)

Peony

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Poinsettia

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Primula

Petal

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Poppy

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Quince

You might want to consider your dog's coloration when thinking about a
flower-inspired name.

You might want to consider your dog’s coloration when thinking about a flower-
inspired name.

Tobias Reiner

More Flower-Inspired Name Ideas

Rain (Lily)

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Senna (Wild)

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Spring (Snowflake)

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Rose

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Shasta (Daisy)

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Statice (Sea Lavender)

Rue

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Shirley (Poppy)

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Sunflower

Sage (Clary Sage)

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Sky (Sunny Sky)

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Tansy

Tansy

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Viola (tri-color)

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Wedelia

—|—|—

Thistle

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Vinca (Minor)

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Wisteria

Tulip

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Virginia

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Zenobia

Verbena

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Violet

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Zinnia

Some flower-inspired names are more suitable for male dogs, while others
would make more sense for female dogs.

Some flower-inspired names are more suitable for male dogs, while others would
make more sense for female dogs.

Yuki Dog

Rose Names (Varieties) for Female Dogs

Agne

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Emily Gray

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Penelope

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Alexandra (Tea Rose)

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Fiona

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Pippin

Avon

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Gemma

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Prosperity

Belle

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Ghita

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Rache

Beth

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Gloriana

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Rose (Rose Cheeks)

Beverly

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Imogen

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Rosy

Bonica

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Lara

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Ruby

Carrie

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Lizzie

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Sarah

Charlotte

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Lorna

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Shelia

Chloe

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Love

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Simone

Cornelie

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Molly

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Sylvia

Dawn (New Dawn)

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Natalie

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Tracey

Diamond

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Olivia

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Tulip

Dorothy

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Pearl

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Verbena

© 2019 Laynie H

What’s your favorite flower name?

Laynie H (author) from Bend, Oregon on March 11, 2019:

Thanks Liz! And yes you are correct—it is interchangeable with the baby names!

Liz Westwood from UK on March 11, 2019:

This is a thorough list.