How do you know you are a certified Disney fan? Well, you plan vacations around trips to the parks, can recite dialogue from your fave flick (or flicks, right?), and have an opinion on the hidden meaning of each and every Star Wars film—and, most important, you would love to name your favorite sidekick, your pet, after a Disney character. If you only knew where to begin…
The list of Disney dog names is long—after all, Disney’s been making magic for nearly 100 years! So we’re helping out our fellow Disney stans by collecting over 200 potential names in one place, including those from the Star Wars and Marvel franchises. (Yup, they’re a part of the Disney empire too, but you probably already knew that.) Take a look—there’s sure to be a Disney dog name that fits your pup’s personality.
Names of Disney Dogs
Brutus
The Great Dane who thought he was a Dachshund in “The Ugly Dachshund.”
Cash
The leader of the Singing Strays in “The Fox and the Hound 2” (named after the famous Johnny Cash, no doubt).
Chloe
She’s the pint-sized fashionista star of “Beverly Hills Chihuahua.”
Dixie
The sultry Saluki who’s part of the Singing Strays in “The Fox and the Hound 2.”
Dodger
The street-smart Jack Russell terrier in “Oliver and Company.”
Floyd
The country-music loving Bloodhound in “The Fox and the Hound 2.”
Goofy
With his green shirt and lanky gait, Goofy is a true classic Disney character—and a classic Disney dog name!
Heidi
She’s one of the mischievous Dachshunds in “The Ugly Dachshund.”
Lucky
In “101 Dalmatians,” this meek, shy pup overcame a rocky start at life—hence the name.
Max
Prince Eric’s beloved friendly sheepdog in “The Little Mermaid.”
Patch
The noisiest puppy of the brood in in “101 Dalmatians.”
Pepper
The curious, TV-watching pup in “101 Dalmatians.”
Percy
The spoiled Pug in Pocahontas who later becomes a pal to the Native American princess.
Pluto
You can’t go wrong with the name of Mickey Mouse’s pet dog!
Rolly
The pup in “101 Dalmatians” who’s always hungry.
Ruby
One of the Junkyard Dogs and puppy lovers in the “Lady and the Tramp 2: Scamp’s Adventure.”
Scamp
The handsome son of Lady and Tramp in—what else?—“Lady and the Tramp.” Talk about a cute Disney name for a dog!
Sparky
Another member of the Junkyard Dogs, Sparky is the elderly and elegant wolfhound in “Lady and the Tramp 2.”
Spike
Here’s a bit of trivia: This Mastiff-Lab mix played the part of Old Yeller in Disney’s 1957 classic film.
Stella
The energetic Bloodhound in “The Princess and the Frog.”
Toby
The crime-solving Basset Hound in “The Great Mouse Detective.”
Disney Princess Names for Dogs
Anna
Half of the dynamic sister duo in “Frozen,” Anna is the younger sister who isn’t easily rattled.
Ariel
This little mermaid has a big heart and lots of courage—just what you want in a pet.
Aurora
The kind-hearted, nature-loving princess of “Sleeping Beauty.”
Belle
The original Belle in “Beauty and the Beast” tamed the beast with her confidence and charm. Will your pup do the same with the dogs in your neighborhood?
Cinderella
If that name seems like a mouthful, how about calling your pup Ella after this glamorous princess? Or split the name between your two dogs: Cinder and Ella.
Elsa
No, she’s not officially a Disney princess, but the “Frozen” star has magical powers and a passionate, complex personality.
Giselle
The princess who is transported to New York City in “Enchanted.”
Jasmine
The princess from “Aladdin” is independent and strong, and her name comes with plenty of fun nicknames: Jas, Jazz, or Jazzy.
Kida
In “Atlantis: The Lost Empire,” the warrior princess’s full name is Kidagakash Nedakh—Kida for short.
Merida
The adventurous princess with the epic red curls in the movie “Brave.”
Mia
In “The Princess Diaries,” Mia goes from an outcast high-schooler to a glamorous princess under the watchful eye of her grandmother, played by Julie Andrews.
Moana
Disney describes this princess as strong-willed and brave, which may suit your dog (especially if they, like Moana, love the water).
Mulan
This legendary warrior is brave and passionate. If your pup shares those qualities, this Disney princess name is perfect for your dog.
Rapunzel
Perfect for a breed with long, flowing hair.
Rose
In “Sleeping Beauty,” Aurora’s name is changed to Briar Rose to keep her hidden from the evil witch.
Snow White
The very first of the Disney princesses, and perfect for a pup with white fur.
Sofia
This unofficial Disney princess who goes from rags to riches was the title character in “Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess,” a Disney Channel series.
Tiana
The star of “The Princess and the Frog” is a hard worker who rises to any challenge.
Tinker Bell
Formerly counted among the princesses, Tink now stars in her own fairy franchises.
Vanellope
Vanellope von Schweetz isn’t one of the official princesses, but she did crash their party in a memorable scene in “Ralph Breaks the Internet.”
Marvel Dog Names
Bruce
Dr. Bruce Banner is a soft-spoken scientist … but you wouldn’t like him when he’s angry. (Spoiler: He’s the Hulk.)
Bucky
The brainwashed assassin in “Captain America.”
Carol
Carol Danvers was just a talented Air Force pilot until her transformation into Captain Marvel.
Gamora
The former assassin who turns good to save the universe in “Guardians of the Galaxy.”
Groot
The peaceful, super-powered plant and accomplice of Rocket Racoon in “Guardians of the Galaxy.”
Hank
Hank Pym, the scientist and original Ant-Man, convinces Scott Lang to become the new one in “Ant-Man.”
Hawkeye
The master archer of the Avengers.
Hogan
Tony Stark’s bodyguard and chauffer in “Iron Man.”
Loki
Thor’s trickster brother with a serious inferiority complex.
Luis
The friend and roommate of Scott Lang in “Ant-Man.”
Nakia
The undercover spy and T’Challa’s former lover in “Black Panther.”
Natasha
Or Tash, the first name of the Black Widow in the “Avengers” series.
Nick Fury
Take your pick of these two names of the world-renowned spy who formed the Avengers.
Okoye
The head of the Wakandan armed forces in “Black Panther.”
Parker
Peter Parker is the teenage nerd who turns into a hero in “Spider-Man.”
Rocket
As in Rocket Racoon, Groot’s bestie in “Guardians of the Galaxy.”
Ronan
Ronan the Accuser is a fanatical soldier in “Guardians of the Galaxy.”
Ross
General Ross, whose nickname is Thunderbolt, was the head of the bomb project that created the Incredible Hulk.
Shuri
T’challa’s tech-savvy sister in “Black Panther.”
Steve Rogers
You might know him better as his alter-ego, Captain America.
Talbot
The pushy and obsessed scientist-turned-villain in “Hulk.”
Thor
The Norse god with a powerful hammer who joins the Avengers.
Tony
When he’s not saving the world as Iron Man, Tony Stark lives the life of a playboy billionaire.
Wanda
Wanda Maximoff, better known as the Scarlet Witch, got her own origin story in the series “WandaVision.”
Xandar
Xandar is the name of the planet in “Guardians of the Galaxy”—and hey, as namesakes go, a planet is about as big as you can get!
Zemo
He’s a super villain in many of the Marvel movies, including “Captain America.”
Star Wars Dog Names
Ackbar
Famous for his line, “It’s a trap!”, Admiral Ackbar is a military leader for the Rebels.
Chewbacca
Han Solo’s loyal friend and first mate in the “Star Wars” franchise. And hey, who wouldn’t want a pet named Chewy?
Dryden
The cut-throat crime lord in “Solo: A Star Wars Story.”
Ewok
You’ve gotta admit, these fictional creatures bear a striking resemblance to the Brussels Griffon.
Kylo
After Kylo-Ren, made famous by Adam Driver in the movies.
Leia
The snarky, strong princess-turned-soldier in the “Star Wars” series.
Mara Jade
Maybe she was sent to assassinate Luke Skywalker in the “Star Wars” franchise, but don’t hold that against her.
Obi-Wan Kenobi
This name for Anakin’s mentor comes with so many cute nicknames built in: Obi, Obi-Wan, and if you’re feeling basic, Ken.
R2D2
R2D2 is essentially the robot version of a dog: adorable, loyal and intelligent. “Artoo” would be a cute spelling.
Solo
Han Solo is the reckless and quick-witted smuggler in the “Star Wars” series.
Vader
Sure, Darth Vader is one of the most famous villains in modern history … but it’s still a pretty badass name.
Yoda
In “The Empire Strikes Back,” he’s the wise and stoic mentor to Obi-Wan-Kenobi. Name your dog Yoda, you will.
Disney Boy Dog Names
Akela
The leader of the wolf pack that adopts Mowgli in “The Jungle Book.”
Andy
The human boy who owns all the toys in “Toy Story.”
Amos
The first name of the trigger-happy hunter in “The Fox and the Hound.”
Arlo
He’s timid at first, but this lead character in “The Good Dinosaur” finally finds his courage.
Baloo
The good-natured bear in “The Jungle Book” who becomes Mowgli’s best friend.
Basil
The legendary detective modeled after Sherlock Holmes in “The Great Mouse Detective.”
Ben
One of the settlers and friends of John Smith in “Pocahontas.”
Blaze
The firefly who helps Tinker Bell any way he can in “Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure.”
Boomer
The strong-willed woodpecker in “The Fox and the Hound.”
Bruni
The shy salamander in “Frozen 2” who keeps a watchful eye on Elsa.
Captain Jack
Johnny Depp, the actor who made this “Pirates of the Caribbean” protagonist famous, describes him as a mix between Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards and Pepe le Pew.
Cady
One of the pirates in “Treasure Island.”
Charlie
The Scottish Terrier who belongs to Professor Brainard in “The Absent-Minded Professor.”
Calhoun
Sergeant Calhoun is the hero of one of the arcade games in “Wreck-It-Ralph.”
Clayton
He’s the trigger-happy bad guy in “Tarzan” who goes after Tarzan’s ape family.
Clyde
The orange ghost in “Wreck-It-Ralph.”
Cody
The fearless animal lover in “Rescuers Down Under.”
Crockett
The pioneer and so-called king of the wild frontier and hero of the Alamo in “Davy Crockett.”
Diablo
The fighting Doberman Pincher owned by a drug lord who is out to get the star of “Beverly Hills Chihuahua.” Fun fact: The name means “devil” in Spanish.
Digger
The mole in “The Rescuers”—perfect for a dog with a habit of digging!
Dinky
The brainy sparrow in “The Fox and the Hound.”
Donald
Mickey’s friend Donald Duck is a quick-tempered fowl with a heart of gold.
Duke
The builder in the “Rhapsody in Blue” segment of “Fantasia 2000.”
Figaro
The lovable cat in “Pinocchio” and, legend has it, one of Walt Disney’s favorite characters in the film.
Flint
The space pirate that appears at the beginning of “Treasure Planet.”
Flynn
Flynn Rider is the dude who steals Rapunzel’s heart in “Tangled.” If Flynn’s too common a name for your pup, Rider is a great name too.
Gideon
Along with his sidekick Honest John, this not-too-nice cat planned to kidnap Pinocchio.
Gill
The tough, brooding fish who longs to escape the fish tank in “Finding Nemo.”
Hudson
The laconic Doc Hudson in “Cars” was one of the most famous race cars in his day.
Hugo
One of the gargoyles who befriend Quasimodo in “The Hunchback of Notre Dame.”
Jake
The debonair mouse in “The Rescuers Down Under.”
Jiminy
As in Cricket, of course! Jiminy is Pinocchio’s trusty guide who loves to whistle and croon (and a super-cute Disney name for a dog).
Jock
Loyal yet grumpy, this Scottish Terrier is unforgettable in “Lady and the Tramp.”
Kit
The street-wise orphan bear in the 1990s series “TaleSpin.”
Kuzko
The spoiled emperor who turns into a llama and finds his humanity in “The Emperor’s New Groove.” Fun fact: Cusco was the capital of the Incas.
Lobo
The wolf in the 1962 almost-silent film “Legend of Lobo.”
Maximus
The large white horse in “Tangled” is known for his devotion to duty.
Meeko
Pocahontas’s pet raccoon who loves to eat.
Merlin
The wise wizard in “The Sword in the Stone.”
Mickey
Basic? Maybe. But when it comes to Disney dog names, you can’t go wrong with the original mouse.
Milo
Milo James Thatch is the brainy head of the expedition that goes to find the lost kingdom in “Atlantis: The Lost Empire.”
Mushu
This over-confident but good-hearted dragon is Mulan’s guardian.
Nash
The adventure-loving and good-natured teenage dino in “The Good Dinosaur.”
Neff
The resident evil wizard in “Wreck-It-Ralph.”
Nemo
The brave little fish in “Finding Nemo.”
Nero
One of the ferocious crocodiles belonging to Madame Medusa in “The Rescuers.”
Nigel
The pelican who helps Nemo escape the dentist’s fish tank in “Finding Nemo.”
Pacha
The wise, down-to-earth friend who helps the spoiled emperor-turned-llama in “The Emperor’s New Groove.”
Pascal
This chameleon in “Tangled” is Rapunzel’s friend and confidante.
Pua
Moana’s pint-sized pot-bellied pig and best friend.
Rajah
The tiger who protects Princess Jasmine in “Aladdin.”
Remy
The foodie rat in “Ratatouille” who was small enough to hide beneath a chef’s hat.
Rob Roy
The fiery Highlander who fights for Scotland’s independence in “Rob Roy the Highland Rogue.”
Robin
After the brave rascal Robin Hood, who stole from the rich to give to the poor.
Ronno
The mean-spirited deer who has it in for Bambi.
Roo
The young and playful kangaroo in “Winnie the Pooh.”
Rufus
The kindly cat and friend to Penny in “The Rescuers.”
Scar
Simba’s uncle in “The Lion King” who turns out to be not so loving after all.
Sebastian
The charming crab in “The Little Mermaid.” Who can forget “Under the Sea”?
Shang
The head of Mulan’s rag tag army.
Shenzi
Scar was the biggest bad guy in “The Lion King,” but those hyenas weren’t so nice either. So you have your pick—there’s Shenzi (our fave), Banzai or Ed.
Sid
Sid Phillips was Andy’s neighbor in “Toy Story,” known for destroying his toys.
Slade
The last name of Amos Slade, the bad guy in “The Fox and the Hound,” makes a great name for your pup.
Smitty
The wise-cracking custodian in “Monsters Inc.”
Smoke
The name of the German Shepherd that a teenage Ron Howard nurses back to health in “Smoke,” a Disney TV movie.
Snoops
Mr. Snoops is Madame Medusa’s not-so-savvy business partner in “The Rescuers.” (Many people might mistake this name as a Charlie Brown reference, though.)
Sulley
The big (and big-hearted) monster from “Monsters Inc.”
Sykes
After Bill Sykes, the brutal loan shark in “Oliver and Company” who has two Dobermans of his own.
Tad
This butterfly fish is a fellow classmate of Nemo’s in “Finding Nemo.”
Tibbs
The cat who helps Pongo and Perdita rescue their pups in “101 Dalmatians.”
Tito
The feisty Chihuahua who’s a part of Fagin’s gang in “Oliver and Company.” (His full name is Ignacio Alonzo Julio Frederico de Tito.)
Tod
The mischievous fox who becomes best friends with a dog in “The Fox and the Hound.”
Travis
This black-footed ferret is little more than a bully in “Zootopia.”
Tuck
The kind-hearted and generous priest in “Robin Hood.”
Wall-E (or Wally)
The trash-and-trinket collecting robot in “Wall-E” who is the last survivor, along with a cockroach, on Earth.
Will Turner
The heart-throb blacksmith turned sword-fighting pirate in “Pirates of the Caribbean.”
Willie
After “Steamboat Willie,” Mickey Mouse’s big-screen debut.
Winston
The polite British butler in “Oliver and Company.”
Woody
The vintage cowboy doll and leader of all the toys in the “Toy Story” series.
Zeus
In both Greek mythology and Disney’s film “Hercules,” Zeus is the ruler of Mount Olympus and the father of Hercules.
Zini
The wisecracking lemur and Aladar’s adoptive uncle in “Dinosaur.”
Disney Girl Dog Names
Abby
She may be a duck with buck teeth in “Chicken Little,” but she’s got such a positive outlook that she doesn’t even mind being teased.
Alana
One of Ariel’s many sisters in “The Little Mermaid.”
Anastasia
This fancy name belongs to one of Cinderella’s selfish and spoiled stepsisters.
Bianca
As Disney dog names for female dogs go, it’s hard to go wrong with Bianca. One of the main characters in “The Rescuers,” she’s elegant and graceful.
Billie
The aunt in “Meet the Robinsons.”
Bonnie
The understanding mother rabbit from “Zootopia.”
Calliope
A former magician in “Tangled: The Series.”
Chicha
Pacha’s wife is a problem-solver and devoted mom in “The Emperor’s New Groove.”
Clarabelle
One of Minnie’s best friends, Clarabelle Cow is one of the original Mickey Mouse gang, dating all the way back to 1928.
Colette
The only woman in the restaurant’s kitchen in “Ratatouille,” she has to be tough to survive.
Coral
Marlin’s lovely wife who meets an untimely end in “Finding Nemo.”
Daisy
Daisy Duck needs no introduction. She’s been a Disney character from the get-go!
Dinah
Dinah the Dachshund is Pluto’s lesser-known girlfriend.
Dory
Having someone to remind you to just keep swimming when things get rough is a gift—and that’s what Dory does in “Finding Nemo.”
Elizabeth
The feisty, strong-willed swashbuckler in “Pirates of the Caribbean” can swing a sword with the best of them.
Esmeralda
Quasimodo’s outspoken and empathetic friend in “The Hunchback of Notre Dame.”
Eve
The probe robot sent to find live on Earth who becomes Wall-E’s love interest.
Flora
The tallest, oldest fairy godmother in “Sleeping Beauty” who bestows the gift of beauty.
Franny
The fun-loving and compassionate mom in “Meet the Robinsons.”
Grace
The very sweet, peace-making cow in “Home on the Range.”
Iris
One of the fairies in the original “Fantasia.”
Jade
Sofia’s commoner friend and confidante in the TV series, “Sofia the First.”
Jessie
The yodeling cowgirl doll who earns her sheriff’s badge in “Toy Story.”
Kiara
The curious, strong-willed daughter of Nala and Simba in “Lion King 2: Simba’s Pride.”
Lilo
She’s the rambunctious girl who adopts Stitch as her pet dog in “Lilo and Stitch.”
Lilly
She’s Mia’s only high-school friend and fellow outcast in “The Princess Diaries.”
Marian
The beautiful and kind vixen who marries Robin Hood.
Medusa
The greedy pawn-shop owner in “The Rescuers.”
Mena
A friend of Bambi’s mother in “Bambi 2.”
Merry
Merriweather, the shortest of the fairy godmothers in “Sleeping Beauty.”
Minnie
The sweetest, most stylish gal in the bow business, Minnie Mouse has held Mickey’s heart for nearly a century.
Morgana
She’s Ursula’s younger sister in “The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea,” but not nearly as talented (though certainly as mean) as her older sis.
Nakoma
Pocahontas’ best friend.
Nana
The fabulous Newfoundland dog who takes care of the Darling kids before Peter Pan spirits them away.
Neera
One of the Iguanodons in “Dinosaur.”
Olivia
Sweet yet brave, she’s one of the characters in “The Great Mouse Detective.”
Pearl
A pink octopus, she’s one of Nemo’s classmates in “Finding Nemo.”
Penny
The gutsy orphan who stands up to Madam Medusa in “The Rescuers.”
Sarafina
Nala’s mother in “The Lion King.”
Sharla
The kindly warthog in the Disney+ series “Timon and Pumbaa.”
Tatiana
The artistic meerkat who’s rescued by Timon in “Timon and Pumbaa.”
Willow
The large, ancient tree that serves as a guide for Pocahontas.
Winnie
Christopher Robin’s big-hearted bear Winnie the Pooh is male, but Winnie makes a cute Disney girl dog name too!
Disney Dog Names for Pairs
Beckett and Val
After the romantic pair of criminals in “Solo: A Star Wars Story.” Beckett’s first name is Tobias, which is a pretty cool name too.
Chaca and Tipo
The two kids of Pacha and Chicha in “The Emperor’s New Groove.”
Chip and Dale
These two mischief-making chipmunks have been Disney mainstays for decades.
Finn and Poe
Their bromance was the talk of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens.”
Gus and Jaq
After Cinderella rescues them, these two mice become her good friends.
Jasper and Horace
These are the names of Cruella de Vil’s bumbling henchmen in “101 Dalmatians.”
Kenai and Koda
In “Brother Bear,” Kenai is the young Inuit who turns into a bear and learns about life as four-legged creature from fellow bear Koda.
Lady and Tramp
The couple from opposite sides of the tracks in “Lady and the Tramp.”
Luke and Tinker
The bad guys in Disney’s 1991 movie, “White Fang.”
Pongo and Perdita
The mom and dad of all those Dalmatian pups in “101 Dalmatians.”
Timon and Pumba
The meerkat and the warthog who save Simba and teach him all about “hakuna matata” in “The Lion King.”
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