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Updated: May 10, 2024

Welcome to a journey back in time, where we celebrate our canine companions in an exceptional way. As we dip into the rich tapestry of history, we find ourselves in the early 20th century, a period that encapsulates the charm and elegance of a bygone era. The names we have collated for your furry friends echo the spirit and essence of this unique decade.

This list of names is a tribute to the 1910s, a time of great change and revolution across the globe. From the world of fashion to art and literature, there was a significant shift in style and perspective, and these elements are beautifully reflected in the names of our canine companions of that era. These names aren't just labels, but a nod to the rich cultural milieu of the time, filled with elegance, grace, and a certain old-world charm.

So, whether you're looking for a moniker that reflects the strength and bravery of the wartime heroes, the elegance of the Edwardian era, or the charm of silent film stars, you'll find a wealth of inspiration here. Just like the decade itself, these names are timeless, filled with character and history. The names listed in the following pages are more than just labels; they are stories waiting to be told, and histories waiting to be rediscovered.

Name	Reason to Choose
Doris	This name was popular for women and pets in the 1910s, often used for friendly dogs
Duke	The name Duke, signifying nobility, was popular for dogs
Edith	Edith was a popular girls' name in the 1910s, and was commonly used for dogs as well
Edna	Many dogs were named Edna in the 1910s, inspired by the popular poet Edna St. Vincent Millay
Edward	Edward was a popular boys' name in the 1910s, making it a popular choice for dogs as well
Elsie	Elsie was a popular girls' name in the 1910s, and was commonly used for dogs as well
Ernest	Ernest Shackleton, a famous explorer in the 1910s, inspired this dog name
Erwin	This name was frequently used in the 1910s, often used for brave male dogs
Esther	This biblical name was commonly used for girls in the 1910s, and therefore also for dogs
Ethel	Ethel was a popular name for girls in the 1910s, and was commonly used for dogs as well
Eugene	Eugene Debs, a well-known socialist in the 1910s, inspired this dog name
Eunice	This name was popular for women and pets in the early 20th century, often used for kind and gentle dogs
Evelyn	Evelyn was a popular girls' name in the 1910s, and was commonly used for dogs as well
Felix	This name, meaning 'happy', was common in the early 20th century and would suit a joyful dog
Fido	The name Fido is a timeless classic, still in use today
Flora	Flora was a popular girls' name in the 1910s, and was commonly used for dogs as well
Florence	Florence Nightingale's legacy was still strong in the 1910s, and many dogs were named in her honor
Frank	Frank was a popular boys' name in the 1910s, making it a popular choice for dogs as well
Fred	The name Fred, a classic human name, was often used for dogs
George	George V was the King of the United Kingdom in the 1910s, a popular source for dog names
Gertrude	Gertrude Stein, a prominent author in the 1910s, inspired many dog names
Gilbert	This name was frequently used in the 1910s, often used for male dogs
Ginger	Ginger was frequently used for dogs with reddish coats
Gladys	This name was popular for women and pets in the 1910s, often used for happy and cheerful dogs
Gloria	Gloria Swanson, a famous actress in the 1910s, was the inspiration for this dog name
Goldie	This name was popular for girls and pets in the 1910s, often used for dogs with golden fur
Grover	This name was frequently used in the 1910s, often used for male dogs
Harold	Harold was a common human name in the 1910s, and many dogs were named after their owners
Harriet	Harriet Tubman's legacy was strong in the 1910s, inspiring many to name their dogs after her
Hattie	Often a nickname for Harriet, this name was commonly used for both people and pets in the 1910s
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Names Inspired by 1910s Fashion

1910s fashion terms can make chic and elegant dog names, perfect for any stylish pet.

Name	Description
Ascot	The ascot tie was a key fashion item for men during this period
Boater	Boater hats were a popular accessory for both men and women in the 1910s
Bowler	The bowler hat was a key part of male fashion in the 1910s
Bustle	A reminder of the bustle-style dresses from the early 1910s
Cloche	It's a bell-shaped hat that became popular in the 1910s
Corset	Corsets were a major part of women's fashion during the 1910s
Cravat	Named after the neckband that was popular among men in the 1910s
Dapper	A word used to describe the stylish men of the 1910s
Derby	The derby hat was a staple of male fashion in the 1910s
Duster	After the duster coats worn by women in the 1910s
Empire	Named after the Empire silhouette, a style popularized in the 1910s
Flapper	Flapper style was emerging towards the end of the 1910s
Garter	Named after the garter belts that were an integral part of women's fashion in the 1910s
Gibson	Gibson Girl was a fashion icon in the 1910s
Hobble	Inspired by the hobble skirt, a fashion trend of the early 1910s
Lace	Lace detailing was a popular trend in early 1910s fashion
Monocle	This was a popular accessory for fashionable men in the 1910s
Petticoat	Named after the undergarment worn by women during the 1910s
Silhouette	A nod to the changing dress silhouettes during the 1910s
Spats	Named after the spat, a type of shoe accessory popular among men in the 1910s
Suffragette	A nod to the women's rights movement and their fashion statements of the 1910s
Tweed	Named after the fabric that was widely used in men's clothing during the 1910s
Velvet	Named after the fabric that was popular in the 1910s fashion
Vest	Vests were a common piece of men's fashion in the 1910s
Zoot	The Zoot Suit was a male fashion trend in the 1910s
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Names Inspired by 1910s Inventions

These names can be a nod to the innovative spirit of the 1910s and a unique choice for a dog's name.

Name	Description
Aerodrome	The term 'aerodrome' was commonly used in the 1910s to refer to airports
Atwater	Atwater Kent was a popular radio manufacturer in the 1910s
Bakelite	Bakelite, the first synthetic plastic, was invented in the 1910s
Blimp	Blimps were a new invention in the 1910s
Cine	Cine-cameras were a significant invention during the 1910s
Conveyor	Conveyor belts were introduced during the 1910s, significantly changing manufacturing processes
Dynamo	The dynamo was a significant invention powering electrical generators in the 1910s
Edison	Thomas Edison's inventions were highly influential in the 1910s
Frigidaire	Frigidaire, an early refrigerator model, was introduced during the 1910s
Fuselage	The term 'fuselage' became prominent in the 1910s due to advancements in aviation
Kinetoscope	The kinetoscope, an early motion picture device, was used during the 1910s
Lansing	The Lansing Sound, Inc. was established in the late 1910s
Linotype	The linotype machine was a significant invention during the 1910s
Maxwell	Maxwell was a prominent car manufacturer during the 1910s
Motorola	Motorola was founded in the early 1910s, a significant era of technological advancement
Phonograph	The phonograph was a popular invention during this period
Pilot	Aviation was a major technological advancement during the 1910s
Propeller	The propeller was a significant component in aviation advancements during the 1910s
Radium	Radium was a significant discovery during the 1910s
Rexophone	The Rexophone, a type of gramophone, was popular during the 1910s
Rover	The Rover Company, a British car manufacturing company, was founded during the 1910s
Sopwith	The Sopwith Camel, a British World War I biplane, was introduced in the 1910s
Televox	Televox was one of the earliest robots, invented in this era
Tungsten	The tungsten filament for light bulbs was introduced during the 1910s
Zeppelin	Zeppelins were used extensively during the 1910s
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Names Inspired by 1910s Literature

Literature from the 1910s has a rich collection of names that could be a unique and interesting choice for a dog's name.

Name	Description
Austen	Jane Austen's novels saw a resurgence in popularity during this decade
Bennet	A character from 'Pride and Prejudice', a popular novel at the time
Bronte	A tribute to the Bronte sisters whose novels were beloved in the 1910s
Chaucer	Geoffrey Chaucer's works were widely studied and appreciated in the 1910s
Chekhov	Anton Chekhov's plays and short stories were well-loved in this era
Conrad	Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' was a popular read during this decade
Darcy	A nod to the character Mr. Darcy from the novel 'Pride and Prejudice'. During the 1910s, the novel was adapted in several formats
Dreiser	Theodore Dreiser was a significant figure in 1910s literature
Eliot	T.S. Eliot's poetry was highly admired in the 1910s
Fitzgerald	For F. Scott Fitzgerald, a prominent writer in this period
Gatsby	Inspired by the iconic character Jay Gatsby from 'The Great Gatsby', published in the early 20th century
Heathcliff	This name is based on the character Heathcliff in 'Wuthering Heights', which saw a surge in popularity in the 1910s
Hemingway	Ernest Hemingway's writing started to gain recognition during the 1910s
Huckleberry	Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' was a classic read during the 1910s
Joyce	James Joyce's 'Ulysses' was a significant novel in the 1910s
Maugham	W. Somerset Maugham was a well-known author in the 1910s
Orwell	George Orwell's works started to gain recognition in this period
Pip	The protagonist of Charles Dickens' 'Great Expectations', which was widely read during this era
Proust	A tribute to Marcel Proust, a significant writer in this era
Sawyer	A reference to Tom Sawyer from Mark Twain's famous novels
Shakespeare	Shakespeare's plays continued to be widely read and performed in the 1910s
Sherlock	Arthur Conan Doyle's detective stories were very popular during this era
Tolstoy	Leo Tolstoy's works were widely read and admired in the 1910s
Twain	Named after Mark Twain, whose works were extremely popular in the 1910s
Woolf	Named after Virginia Woolf, a significant literary figure in the 1910s
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Names Inspired by 1910s Slang

These dog names can bring a vintage flare to your pet and can be a fun conversation starter.

Name	Description
BigCheese	A term for a person of importance or high status in the 1910s
Bimbo	A term for a foolish or unintelligent person, popular in the 1910s
Boop	Derived from 'Betty Boop', a popular cartoon character in the 1910s
Breezer	A breezer was a convertible car in the 1910s
Dame	Dame was a term for a woman in the 1910s
Dapper	Used to describe well-dressed men in the 1910s
Doll	A term for a woman or girlfriend in the 1910s
Doughboy	A term for a soldier, especially one in World War I
Ducky	Ducky was a term of endearment in the 1910s
Flapper	Flapper was a term for fashionable young women in the 1910s
Gasoline	A common term in the 1910s, as cars were becoming increasingly popular
Gigglewater	A playful term for alcohol during the 1910s
Goober	Goober was a term for a peanut in the 1910s
Hepcat	A hip person, often a jazz enthusiast, in the 1910s
Hooch	This term referred to alcohol, especially illegal homemade spirits, during the 1910s
Hoodlum	Hoodlum was a term for a gangster or criminal in the 1910s
Hotsy	Hotsy was 1910s slang for something attractive or excellent
Jazz	Jazz was a new music style that started to become popular in the 1910s
Jitney	In 1910s slang, a jitney was a low-cost shared taxi
Moll	A term for a gangster's girlfriend in the 1910s
Ritzy	A term for something luxurious or elegant, popular in the 1910s
Sheba	In 1910s slang, Sheba was used to refer to a woman, often one's girlfriend
Sheik	A term used to describe a man, often one's boyfriend, in 1910s slang
Speakeasy	An illegal bar or club during the Prohibition era of the 1910s
Stiff	In 1910s slang, a stiff was a dead body
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Names Inspired by Famous Figures of the 1910s

These names can honor important figures from the 1910s era, such as politicians or artists, making them unique and historical.

Name	Description
Armstrong	Louis Armstrong, a famous musician, started his career in the 1910s
Bartok	Béla Bartók, a renowned composer, established himself in the 1910s
Brandeis	Louis Brandeis became the first Jewish justice on the U.S. Supreme Court in 1916
Charlie	Charlie Chaplin was a prominent figure in early cinema during this period
Curie	Marie Curie, a groundbreaking scientist, won the Nobel Prize in 1911
Edison	Thomas Edison was an iconic inventor in the 1910s
Einstein	Albert Einstein, a prominent physicist, made significant discoveries in this era
Ellis	Havelock Ellis was a key figure in the field of sexology in the 1910s
Fitzgerald	F. Scott Fitzgerald, a famous author, began his career in the 1910s
Ford	Henry Ford's Model T became widely available in the 1910s
Freud	Sigmund Freud, a key figure in psychology, released seminal works in the 1910s
Houdini	Harry Houdini, a famous magician, was at the height of his career in this era
Joyce	James Joyce, a renowned author, published his first works in the 1910s
Kandinsky	Wassily Kandinsky, a renowned painter, was highly recognized in the 1910s
Keller	Helen Keller, a famous author and political activist, was highly active in the 1910s
Marconi	Guglielmo Marconi, a pioneer of wireless communication, won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1911
Matisse	Henri Matisse, a famous painter, created iconic works in the 1910s
Pankhurst	Emmeline Pankhurst, a key figure in the women's suffrage movement, was highly active in the 1910s
Picasso	Pablo Picasso, renowned artist, made significant contributions to art in the 1910s
Ravel	Maurice Ravel, a famous composer, produced notable works in the 1910s
Roosevelt	Theodore Roosevelt was an influential US President during the early 1910s
Shackleton	Ernest Shackleton, a famous explorer, made his notable Antarctic expedition in the 1910s
Stravinsky	Igor Stravinsky, a famous composer, created The Rite of Spring in 1913
Winston	Inspired by Winston Churchill, a prominent political figure of the 1910s
Wright	Frank Lloyd Wright, a famous architect, designed iconic buildings in the 1910s
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