Welcome to a page inspired by the incredible events of the past and the remarkable individuals born on this day, which we are using as a unique and out-of-the-box inspiration for dog names. Journey with us as we explore a collection of dog names that celebrate the dynamism and resilience of human spirit, as reflected in the world-changing events and iconic personalities related to January 10.
On this day in 1901, a major oil discovery at Spindletop caused the Texas Oil Boom, marking a significant turning point in the history of the energy sector. This event not only transformed the economy of Texas, but also considerably influenced the world's oil industry. On a similar note, in 1791, the first Bank of the United States was incorporated by an act of Congress, laying a solid foundation for the future economic growth and stability of the country. This page features dog names that encapsulate that sense of discovery, pioneering spirit, and economic resilience.
January 10 also marks the birthdays of some remarkable individuals whose contributions to their respective fields have left a lasting impact. Born in 1945, Rod Stewart is a British rock singer and songwriter whose music has touched millions of hearts worldwide. Similarly, Jim Croce, born in 1943, was a popular American folk and rock singer whose songs continue to resonate with many. And let's not forget George Foreman, the two-time World Heavyweight Champion and an Olympic gold medalist born in 1949, who later became a successful entrepreneur with his famous 'George Foreman Grill'. These are names that evoke a sense of talent, perseverance, and entrepreneurship - attributes that would make for proud and inspiring dog names.
Name | Reason to Choose |
---|---|
Ozzy | Named after the movie in which Ray Bolger starred, The Wizard of Oz |
Pat | Named directly after Pat Benatar |
Patriot | As Ethan Allen was a Revolutionary War patriot, this name would be fitting for a brave and loyal dog |
Paulie | Named directly after Paul Henreid |
Ray | Named directly after Ray Bolger |
Rocker | A homage to Rod Stewart's genre, this name is fit for a lively and energetic dog |
Rockstar | This name is related to Pat Benatar's successful career as a rock singer |
Rocky | In reference to Jim Croce's rock music |
Scarecrow | This name pays homage to Ray Bolger's famous role in The Wizard of Oz |
Schenker | Named after Michael Schenker, it would be perfect for a dog who enjoys loud noises or music |
Scott | Named after Scott McKenzie, it would be a lovely name for a dog who enjoys being outdoors or in nature |
Soprano | This name is chosen based on Pat Benatar's mezzo-soprano vocal range |
Spindletop | Named after the location of the first major oil discovery in Texas |
Stability | This name signifies the economic stability fostered by the creation of the first bank of the United States |
Stewart | This name is directly taken from Rod Stewart's surname, making it a clear tribute to the rock singer |
Suggest:
|
Submitted!
|
1 2 |
Name | Description |
---|---|
Alabama | Inspired by his song 'Alabama Rain' |
Badleroy | After his hit song 'Bad, Bad Leroy Brown' |
Boxer | For his song 'Box #10' |
Carwash | Inspired by his song 'Workin' At The Car Wash Blues' |
Chain | Taken from his song 'Chain Gang Medley' |
Croce | The singer's last name |
Folk | For his contribution to folk music |
Gunga | Taken from his song 'Gunga Din' |
Hardtime | Inspired by his song 'Hard Time Losin' Man' |
Igotaname | From the title of his 1973 album and title track |
Jim | After the singer himself |
Leroy | Named after the character in 'Bad, Bad Leroy Brown' |
Lifesong | Taken from his album 'Life and Times' |
Maury | Commemorating his long-time collaborator Maury Muehleisen |
NewYork | Inspired by his song 'New York's Not My Home' |
Operator | In honor of his well-known track 'Operator' |
Photographs | A nod to his album 'Photographs & Memories' |
Railway | Taken from his song 'Railroad Song' |
Rapidroy | Named after his song 'Rapid Roy' |
Rollerderby | From the track 'Roller Derby Queen' |
Salon | A tribute to his song 'Salon and Saloon' |
Southside | Inspired by 'Workin' At The Car Wash Blues' which mentions the South Side |
Speedball | Taken from his song 'Speedball Tucker' |
Thurman | In memory of the character from 'Thursday' |
Timebottle | Tribute to his classic 'Time in a Bottle' |
Suggest:
|
Submitted!
|
Name | Description |
---|---|
Arachnophobiac | In honor of the heavy and melodic MSG album 'Arachnophobiac' |
Assault | After 'Assault Attack', the only album to feature Graham Bonnet |
Barden | To honor Gary Barden, the original vocalist of Michael Schenker Group |
Belladonna | Named after 'Belladonna', a track from UFO's 'Phenomenon' album |
Bonnet | A tribute to Graham Bonnet, who briefly sang for Michael Schenker Group |
Cry | After 'Cry for the Nations', a popular MSG song |
Destiny | After 'Written in the Sand', an MSG album that talks about destiny |
Fender | In reference to the guitar brand that Schenker used early in his career |
Force | Named after 'Force It', UFO's first album to chart in the US |
Gibson | For the brand of the Flying V guitar, Schenker's choice of instrument |
Hanover | To commemorate Schenker's birthplace in Germany |
Lights | In remembrance of 'Lights Out', a classic UFO album featuring Schenker |
Madman | In reference to 'Armed and Ready', where Schenker declares himself a 'mad axe man' |
McCauley | In commemoration of Robin McAuley, the vocalist during the McAuley Schenker Group era |
Misty | After 'Misty Green and Blue', a notable UFO song |
Obsession | Because of the UFO album that marked the height of Schenker's creativity |
Phenomenon | In reference to UFO's album that started the Schenker era |
Rockbottom | After 'Rock Bottom', a UFO song that's a staple of Schenker's solo set |
Rudolf | A nod to Michael's brother who also played in the Scorpions |
Schenker | To celebrate the man himself, a true guitar icon |
Scorpions | In honor of Michael's early career with the Scorpions, a German rock band |
Strangers | Named after 'Strangers in the Night', one of UFO's most popular albums |
Temple | A nod to 'Temple of Rock', Michael's solo project after MSG |
UFO | To celebrate the band that put Schenker in the limelight |
Zeppelin | A nod to Led Zeppelin, who influenced Schenker's style |
Suggest:
|
Submitted!
|
Name | Description |
---|---|
Bell | Symbolizes the beginning and end of a boxing match |
Boxer | A simple yet fitting tribute to Foreman's profession |
Champ | A nickname often given to boxing champions like Foreman |
Champion | Symbolic of Foreman's status as a two-time World Heavyweight Champion |
Entrepreneur | Represents Foreman's successful transition from sports to business |
Gladiator | A tribute to Foreman's fighting spirit in the boxing ring |
Gloves | Symbolizes Foreman's primary tool in the boxing ring |
Goldie | Representing the Olympic gold medal that Foreman won in 1968 |
Goliath | Foreman was a giant in the ring, much like the biblical figure |
Griller | An ode to the famous George Foreman Grill |
Grillmaster | An homage to Foreman's successful business venture |
Heavyweight | A nod to George's prominent career in the heavyweight boxing division |
Houston | Named after Foreman's birthplace, Houston, Texas |
Jabber | An ode to Foreman's powerful jabs in the ring |
Knockout | Honoring Foreman's many knockout victories in his illustrious boxing career |
Legend | A testament to Foreman's legendary status in boxing |
Medalist | Honoring Foreman's Olympic gold medal achievement |
Monarch | A testament to Foreman's reign in the world of boxing |
Olympian | A tribute to Foreman's achievements as an Olympic athlete |
Pugilist | An old-school term for a boxer, which suits Foreman's legacy |
Ringside | A nod to the boxing ring, Foreman's domain for many years |
Rounder | A reminder of the boxing rounds in which Foreman triumphed |
Rumble | Inspired by the 'Rumble in the Jungle' fight, a defining moment in Foreman's career |
Titan | Foreman was a titan in his field, both in sports and business |
Victory | Representative of Foreman's numerous successful bouts |
Suggest:
|
Submitted!
|
Name | Description |
---|---|
Colonel | Reflecting Allen's military rank during the Revolutionary War |
Delegate | Allen served as a delegate for Vermont |
Enlightenment | For Allen's adherence to Enlightenment principles |
Fairfax | Thomas Fairfax was a significant adversary to Allen in land disputes |
Farmer | Allen's early profession in farming |
Frontiersman | Reflecting Allen's life on the American frontier |
GreenMountain | In tribute to the Green Mountain Boys militia that Allen led |
Haldimand | After Frederick Haldimand, with whom Allen had controversial negotiations |
Hero | To commemorate Allen's heroism during the Revolutionary War |
Hitchcock | After Thomas Hitchcock, Allen's close friend and business partner |
Independence | Embodying Allen's fight for American independence |
Ironworks | Allen owned ironworks, showcasing his business acumen |
Iroquois | Allen negotiated with the Iroquois for their support in the Revolutionary War |
Liberty | In tribute to Allen's lifelong pursuit of liberty |
Onion | Allen was a major part of the Onion River Land Company |
Patriot | In honor of Allen's unwavering patriotism |
Philosopher | A nod to Allen's philosophical writings |
Reason | Allen was a proponent of reason and Enlightenment ideals |
Reasonable | Inspired by Allen's book, 'Reason the Only Oracle of Man.' |
Republic | In recognition of Allen's efforts to establish the Vermont Republic |
Revolution | Named after Allen's significant role in the American Revolutionary War |
Sovereignty | Allen fought for the sovereignty of Vermont |
Speculator | Reflecting Allen's ventures in land speculation |
Ticonderoga | After the Fort Ticonderoga which Allen famously captured |
Vermont | Allen was a key figure in the establishment of the Vermont Republic |
Suggest:
|
Submitted!
|
Name | Description |
---|---|
Blondes | An homage to Rod's song 'Blondes Have More Fun' |
Blue-eyed | A nod to Rod's striking blue eyes |
Brit | To honor Rod's British roots |
Cupid | As a tribute to Rod's cover of Sam Cooke's 'Cupid' |
Evergreen | For Rod's timeless appeal and enduring career |
Faces | A nod to 'Faces', the band where Rod achieved significant success |
Footloose | In honor of Rod's energetic and lively stage presence |
Gasoline | Inspired by Rod's album 'Gasoline Alley' |
Grammy | In honor of Rod's Grammy award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album |
Harmonica | Named after Rod's harmonica skills showcased in his music |
Hotlegs | A tribute to Rod's first band 'The Hotlegs' |
Infatuation | Commemorating 'Infatuation', one of Rod's greatest hits |
Maggie | Inspired by the hit song 'Maggie May' that topped the charts |
Mod | To honor Rod's early career in the Mod movement |
Motown | For Rod's album 'Soulbook', which features Motown classics |
Platinum | Named after Rod's numerous platinum-selling albums |
Raspy | To honor Rod's signature raspy voice |
Rhythm | For Rod's passion and mastery of the rhythm and blues genre |
Rockin | Because of Rod's iconic status in rock music |
Rodfather | For Rod's status as a patriarch in the music industry |
Sailing | A nod to one of Rod's most well-known songs, 'Sailing' |
Stardust | Named after Rod's three-volume set 'The Great American Songbook' |
Storyteller | For Rod's exceptional storytelling abilities in his songs |
Strummer | To honor Rod's skillful guitar strumming |
Tonight | Taken from Rod's song 'Tonight's The Night' |
Suggest:
|
Submitted!
|
There are currently no user submitted images for this page. This is your opportunity to be the first! Submit your photo below.
There are currently no name recommendations for this page. This is your opportunity to be the first! Make your recommendation below.
We would like to take this time to thank all of our visitors that make DogNamed.com the best dog naming resource on the web. Our site would not be where it is today without your suggestions, ratings, and photo submissions. So pat yourselves on the back for a job well done and keep up the good work! If you have any comments, suggestions, or ideas for the this page or any part of our site, don't hesitate to drop us a line on our Contact Page. Thank you! -The DogNamed Team