Any Pokemon fans around here? If you have been trying to capture them all since your childhood, this is your moment. Name the pet you want to adopt after one of these Japanese creatures! Sounds like a cool idea, right? The problem is that with so many Pokémon it’s hard to stick with just one.
Therefore, below we give you some ideas for names for dogs inspired by Pokémon. It doesn’t matter what breed your pup is, as all of these nicknames are great for your pet.
Names for female dogs taken from Pokémon
These names for female dogs are the most original. You will never find yourself in the park with another pet with the same name as yours.
Pika
One of the most beloved Pokémon by all, due to the tenderness it transmits, is Pikachu. If your dog is very sweet, but when she gets angry with her, she sparks, this name is the most suitable for her. If you find it difficult to pronounce the full name, you can reduce it to Pika.
eevee
Eevee is one of the most adorable that you will find in the Pokémon universe. It has many evolutions, so it is for dog breeds that change a lot when they grow from puppies to adults.
Grow
Growlithe’s name comes from ‘growl’ which in English means growl. Does your dog usually growl a lot? On the other hand, this Pokémon is very agile, so it is perfect for all those playful pets that do not stop running.
Ninetales
If your dog has a beautiful tail, the name of this Pokémon will suit him perfectly. In addition, it is a nickname designed for white-haired dogs. If you don’t like too long names, you can always shorten it to Nine or Nine, if you translate it.
Pokémon inspires you to find a name for your male pet
If the puppy that is going to come to your house is going to be a male, we give you some great names that will make it unique.
Pokemon
If you are a die-hard fan of Pokémon, this name is ideal for your pet. It’s the most obvious, but that doesn’t stop it from being original. In the case of a name that seems too long, you can shorten it to Poke, which coincides with a type of recipe of Hawaiian origin. If your dog is the biggest eater, this name is perfect for him.
abasol
If your pet has a somewhat mysterious side that you have not yet managed to discover, it will feel very identified with this name. When trained, this Pokémon can become very powerful. And your dog?
Arcanine
Arcanine is a canine Pokémon that can inspire you to know what to call your pet. He is a fiery creature with a great sense of honor. If your puppy is an excellent guardian of your house, this name will suit him with a ring on his finger. It is a very majestic Pokemon that, at every step, demonstrates its great power.
Entei
Entei is one of the legendary pokemon dogs. Its enormous size makes it a perfect name for breeds such as a Newfoundland, Saint Bernard, German Shepherd, Mastiff, etc. It is one of the most vigorous and strong, so it is a nickname that conveys a lot of power.
Looking for unisex dog names?
And if you still don’t know if your puppy is going to be male or female, but you want to start thinking about what you are going to call your pet, keep these unisex names in mind. They will look good on dogs of all kinds.
Raikou
Raikou may be a more suitable name for a cat, but it can also fit perfectly on a dog. If your pet, whether female or male, does not stop barking for a second, you can call it that. The roar of this Pokémon is as vigorous as thunder.
Ball
What would the Pokémon masters be without the pokeballs? Put this funny name on your pet, whether it is male or female. It is very suitable for all those whose best friend is the ball that you throw at the park.
houndour
Hound, in English, refers to hounds or hunting dogs, so it is a very suitable name for breeds such as the basset hound, shorthaired pointer, retriever, spaniel, setter, etc. It is for a very brave and fierce dog, who will have no problem throwing himself at any obstacle that is put in his way.
Vulpix
Vulpix is a small fire-type fox whose name can help you choose what to call your pet. It is a perfect nickname for small dogs like Yorkshires or Pomeranians. If, in addition, he has a reddish coat, this name is perfect for him.
