150+ Beautiful and Uncommon Flower Names for Dogs
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Flower-Inspired Dog Names
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.
Unique Flower Names for Girl Dogs
Acantha | Angelica | Astilbe |
Alyssum | Angelonia | Aubrieta |
Amaryllis | Artemisia | Azalea |
Amber (Queen) | Aster | Balsam |
Begonia | Boneset | Blossom |
Bellflower | Begonia | Boneset |
Bergenia | Bellflower | Buttercup |
Blossom | Bergenia | Calendula |
Take your dog's personality into account when deciding on a name.
Beautiful Flower Names
Calla | Crysanthemum | Coral (Bells) |
Camellia | Cleome | Cory (Corydalis) |
Carnation | Clover | Cosmos |
Celosia | Comfrey | Daffodil |
Dahlia | Dianella | Fleur |
Daisy | Diascia | Flora |
Dandelion | Erica (Heather) | Freesia |
Daphne | Fennel | Fuschia |
You can name your dog after your favorite flower, or some variation of it.
Pretty Flower Names
Gardenia | Hebe | Holly |
Garland | Helenium | Honesty (Lunaria) |
Gaura | Hermione (Gentle Hermione) | Iris |
Geranium | Hibiscus | Jasmine |
Joie (Joie de Vivre) | Karen (Karen Blixen) | Lilac |
Juniper | Lane (Penny Lane) | Lily |
Kaffir (Lily) | Lantana | Lotus |
Kalmia (Heath) | Lavender | Lunaria |
Uncommon Flower-Inspired Dog Names
Lupine | Marguerite (Golden) | Mirabilis |
Magnolia | Marigold | Myrtle |
Mallow | Mary Rose | Nolana |
Malva | Mayflower | Orchid |
Pansy | Petunia | Posey |
Peace (Lily) | Phyllis (Phyllis Bide) | Prim (Primrose) |
Peony | Poinsettia | Primula |
Petal | Poppy | Quince |
You might want to consider your dog's coloration when thinking about a flower-inspired name.
More Flower-Inspired Name Ideas
Rain (Lily) | Senna (Wild) | Spring (Snowflake) |
Rose | Shasta (Daisy) | Statice (Sea Lavender) |
Rue | Shirley (Poppy) | Sunflower |
Sage (Clary Sage) | Sky (Sunny Sky) | Tansy |
Tansy | Viola (tri-color) | Wedelia |
Thistle | Vinca (Minor) | Wisteria |
Tulip | Virginia | Zenobia |
Verbena | Violet | Zinnia |
Some flower-inspired names are more suitable for male dogs, while others would make more sense for female dogs.
Rose Names (Varieties) for Female Dogs
Agne | Emily Gray | Penelope |
Alexandra (Tea Rose) | Fiona | Pippin |
Avon | Gemma | Prosperity |
Belle | Ghita | Rache |
Beth | Gloriana | Rose (Rose Cheeks) |
Beverly | Imogen | Rosy |
Bonica | Lara | Ruby |
Carrie | Lizzie | Sarah |
Charlotte | Lorna | Shelia |
Chloe | Love | Simone |
Cornelie | Molly | Sylvia |
Dawn (New Dawn) | Natalie | Tracey |
Diamond | Olivia | Tulip |
Dorothy | Pearl | 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.