Nothing is more fun than choosing a name for your new dog, but it can also be difficult coming up with a unique name that fits your pet’s one-of-a-kind personality. If you are planning on adding a new dog to your family this Valentine’s Day, you’ll need a name that you love as much as your new best friend!
Popular Dog Names for Valentine’s Day
These are Chewy customers’ top picks for love-themed dog names in 2025.
- Beau
- Honey
- Angel
- Sugar
- Romeo
- Rose
- Diamond
- Hershey
- Precious
- Red
Explore more Cupid-approved dog names below.
Dog Names That Mean Love
A name that lets everyone know your new best friend is the love of your life is always a good choice. Why not choose a name that means love?
Adora
(Latin) — Adoration
Agape
(Greek) — Love
Ahava
(Hebrew) — Love
Aiko
(Japanese) — Little loved one
Amata
(Latin) — Beloved
Amie
(French) — Friend
Amour
(French) — Love
Anabelle
(Latin) — Easy to love
Asta
(Norse) — Love
Caradoc
(Welsh) — Beloved
David
(Hebrew) — Beloved
Esme
(French) — Beloved
Femi
(Nigerian) — Love me
Lalasa
(Hindi) — Love
Lennon
(Irish) — Sweetheart
Mabel
(Latin) — Lovable
Minnie
(German) — Desire
Myrna
(Irish) — Beloved
Priya
(Sanskrit) — Beloved
Querida
(Spanish) — Beloved
Suki
(Japanese) — Loved one
Valentine’s Day Dog Names for Pairs
If you’re adding two new pups to your family, you’re in luck! With characters ranging from fictional and mythological couples to pop-culture powerhouses to real-life outlaws, these Valentine’s Day dog names for pairs are easy to fall in love with.
Allie and Noah
Fans of “The Notebook,” this one is for you!
Anna and Kristoff
Some couples are worth melting for, including this “Frozen” duo.
Aragorn and Arwen
“The Lord of the Rings” trilogy features this human-elf couple.
Baby and Johnny
Nobody puts this “Dirty Dancing” couple in a corner!
Bonnie and Clyde
The infamous outlaws went on a two-year crime spree in the 1930s.
Edward and Bella
The “Twilight” saga centers around this vampire couple.
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers
The legendary song-and-dance partners starred in a number of classic films together.
Han Solo and Princess Leia
As “Star Wars” fans know, this iconic cinema couple was out of this world.
Harry and Sally
“When Harry Met Sally” is a must-watch Valentine’s Day movie.
Hugs and Kisses
Does it get any cuter than this?!
Jay-Z and Beyoncé
The music power-couple are famously “Crazy in Love.”
Lancelot and Guinevere
A courtly couple of King Arthur legends.
Lois and Clark
A super couple name, courtesy of the “Superman” universe.
Martin and Gina
This comedic couple earned plenty of laughs on the ’90s sitcom “Martin.”
Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth
In Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice,” the prickly Mr. Darcy catches Elizabeth’s discerning eye.
Mr. Knightley and Emma
Another Jane Austen power couple, courtesy of “Emma.”
Paris and Helen
A mythological duo from “The Iliad.”
Patrick and David
“Schitt’s Creek” concludes with this fan-fave couple’s wedding ceremony.
Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
A royal love story courtesy of the United Kingdom.
Rhett and Scarlett
“Gone with the Wind” fans will swoon over this classic couple.
Rick and Ilsa
This “Casablanca” couple still lights up the screen more than 80 years later.
Riker and Troi
An intergalactic love story courtesy of “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”
Romeo and Juliet
Wherefore art thou, perfect fish couple name? Right here!
Rose and Jack
We’ll never let go of this “Titanic” couple.
Ross and Rachel
As “Friends” fans know, they’re each other’s lobsters.
Taylor and Travis
There’s no shaking this couple off; Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are just plain adorable.
Tramp and Lady
The “Lady and the Tramp” characters are dogs, but we think this Disney couple name works for any pets!
Sandy and Danny
Although they had a summer romance, the “Grease” couple is a year-round fave.
Tristan and Isolde
Of Arthurian legend, this medieval couple falls in love after drinking a potion.
Female Dog Names for Valentine’s Day
Time for some girl talk! These female Valentine's Day pet names are perfect for the new lucky lady in your life.
Aphrodite
In honor of the Greek goddess of love.
Bijou
French for “jewel,” Bijou has a certain holiday sparkle to it.
Boo
This affectionate term of endearment will also be fun during Halloween!
Branwen
The Welsh goddess associated with love and beauty.
Candy
A sweet pick for a sweet pet!
Chérie
A French term of endearment meaning “darling.”
Cordelia
Of Celtic origin, meaning “heart.”
Dove
This ethereal English name can symbolize love or peace.
Dulce
Of Latin origin, meaning “sweet.”
February
Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14.
Fleur
French for “flower,” this pretty girl’s name is a fresh pick.
Freyja
The Norse goddess of love.
Honey
Bee mine? This name is sweet as sugar!
Love
Why overthink it? You’ll always love your pup named Love!
Paris
Also known as the “City of Love.”
Poppy
Whether referencing the red flower or the pink, hug-obsessed troll, Poppy has heart.
Posy
This word for a small arrangement of flowers is perfect for petite pups.
Roja
The Spanish word for “red.”
Rose
The signature flower of Valentine’s Day also makes for a pretty name.
Ruby
The red gem has plenty of V-day energy.
Scarlett
A deep shade of red, Scarlett is also a vintage girl’s name with timeless charm.
Selene
The Greek goddess of the moon is associated with eternal love.
Sorrel
Of Old French origin, referring to redheads.
Strawberry
Chocolate-covered strawberries are a Valentine’s Day classic treat.
Sugar
Because just like sugar, your pet is the sweetest around.
Val
Traditionally short for Valerie, Val could also nod to Valentine.
Venus
The Roman goddess of love and beauty.
Male Dog Names for Valentine’s Day
We didn’t forget you, fellas! These male dog names for Valentine’s Day are Cupid-approved.
Apollo
The Greek god has plenty of history (and multiple love affairs).
Archer
A subtle nod to Cupid’s bow.
Arrow
You can’t have an archer without an arrow!
Beau
This charming French name means “handsome.”
Beso
The Spanish word for kiss is pure puppy-love perfection.
Blaze
Meaning “fire” or “flame,” this name of Latin origin is a fun way to reference red.
Casanova
For the smooth pup who has plenty of admirers at the dog park.
Chocolate
If your pup is brown, the sweet treat is the perfect namesake.
Conor
Of Irish origin, meaning “lover of hounds.”
Cuddles
Hey Cuddles, come over here for your cuddles! (Still searching for your snuggle buddy? Learn more about the seven cuddliest dog breeds!)
Cupid
The Valentine’s Day mascot is also the ancient Roman god of love.
Eros
In honor of the Greek god of love.
Hartley
Derived from an Old English name meaning “stag,” it definitely has heart.
Helios
Legend has it that if you appeal to the Greek sun god, he might work some love magic.
Kaipo
A Hawaiian name meaning “sweetheart” or “darling.”
Lovebug
Whether you call him Love or Bug for short, you can’t lose!
Radley
An English name meaning “red meadow.”
Redd
This English name is a fun way to wink to the color of the season!
Rolo
The chocolate-caramel candy just so happens to make for a sweet pup name.
Smooches
Prepare for plenty of puppy kisses if you name your four-legged friend Smooches.
Sweetpea
This term of endearment is so adorable, why not make it your pup’s official name?
Teddy
A fitting name for fluffy puppies.
Thaddeus
Of Aramaic origin, meaning “heart.”
Valentino
Inspired by St. Valentine, the patron saint of love and happy marriages.
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