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Updated: June 28, 2024
Welcome to a nostalgic journey back to the year 1992, a time marked by its own unique trends, culture, and yes, pet names. This page is dedicated to a curated list of canine appellations that were all the rage during this memorable year. From classic monikers inspired by popular movies and TV shows of the time, to those influenced by significant events or personalities, you'll find a cornucopia of names that harken back to this distinctive era.
Whether you're a dog lover interested in names that have stood the test of time, a pet parent seeking a retro-inspired name for your new furry family member, or simply curious about pet naming trends from decades past, this list is sure to intrigue and inspire. So, without further ado, let's step into the time machine and explore the world of canine nomenclature from the year 1992!
| Name | Reason to Choose |
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| Demi | Demi Moore was a popular actress in the 90s |
| Denzel | Denzel Washington starred in 'Malcolm X' in 1992 |
| Dion | Celine Dion's career was on the rise in the early 90s |
| Drake | 'Drake's Fortune', a popular video game, was in development in 1992 |
| Dre | Dr. Dre was a popular rapper in the early 90s |
| Dylan | Bob Dylan's 'Good As I Been To You' album was released in 1992 |
| Einstein | Albert Einstein was a popular figure in science |
| Elton | Elton John's 'The One' album was released in 1992 |
| Elvis | The King of Rock n' Roll's music was still widely listened to |
| Eminem | Eminem started his career in the mid-90s |
| Fargo | 'Fargo' was a popular film in 1996 |
| Ford | Ford was a popular car manufacturer |
| Frasier | Frasier was a popular TV show in the early 90s |
| Gandhi | Historical figure Mahatma Gandhi remained an influential figure |
| Garth | Country singer Garth Brooks' album 'The Chase' was released in 1992 |
| Gemini | Gemini was a popular name for dogs born under this zodiac sign in 1992 |
| Gibbs | Joe Gibbs was a well-known NFL coach in the 90s |
| Gibson | Mel Gibson starred in 'Forever Young' in 1992 |
| Gonzo | The Muppet Show character was still popular in 1992 |
| Gotti | John Gotti, a notorious mobster, was in the news often |
| Gretzky | Wayne Gretzky was a popular hockey player in the early 90s |
| Grunge | Grunge music, particularly Nirvana's 'Nevermind', was at its peak in 1992 |
| Gump | 'Forrest Gump' was a major film hit in the mid 90s |
| Hammer | MC Hammer's 'Too Legit to Quit' was a popular song in 1992 |
| Hawking | Stephen Hawking was a well-known figure in science |
| Hemingway | Ernest Hemingway was a popular author |
| Hillary | Bill Clinton, whose wife is Hillary, won the presidential election in 1992 |
| Homer | 'The Simpsons', with its iconic character Homer, was a popular show |
| Hootie | Hootie & the Blowfish released their debut album in 1994 |
| Houston | Whitney Houston was very popular during this time |
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Names from Famous Dogs in 1992
Naming a dog after a famous or noteworthy dog from 1992 can be a fitting tribute.
| Name | Description |
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| Astro | The Jetsons' family dog from the classic cartoon was a popular dog name in 1992 |
| Balto | Named after a famous sled dog, Balto was the hero of a 1992 animated film |
| Beethoven | This St. Bernard starred in the popular 1992 film 'Beethoven' |
| Benji | As the star of several films in the 80s, this name was still quite popular in 1992 |
| Bruno | This Bloodhound from the 1989 Disney film 'Cinderella' was a popular name in 1992 |
| Buddy | Even though 'Air Bud' was released in 1997, Buddy was already an iconic basketball-playing Golden Retriever in 1992 |
| Chance | This American Bulldog was one of the main characters in the 1992 film 'Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey' |
| Cujo | Despite being the name of a rabid dog in a horror film, this name was still being used in 1992 |
| Goofy | Another iconic Disney character, his name was still being used for dogs in 1992 |
| Hooch | After the 1989 film 'Turner and Hooch', this name was still a popular choice in 1992 |
| Lady | This Cocker Spaniel from the classic Disney film 'Lady and the Tramp' was still a popular dog name in 1992 |
| Lassie | Featured in numerous movies and TV series throughout the years, this Rough Collie was a beloved character in 1992 |
| Max | Inspired by the dog from 'The Little Mermaid', which was still a popular film in 1992 |
| Odie | This name, inspired by Garfield's canine companion, was still a popular choice for dogs in 1992 |
| Perdita | '101 Dalmatians' also gave us this name, which was frequently used for female dogs in 1992 |
| Pluto | Mickey Mouse's faithful canine companion, was a popular name choice in 1992 |
| Pongo | This Dalmatian from '101 Dalmatians' was a popular name choice for dogs in 1992 |
| RinTinTin | This German Shepherd was a famous TV star in the 1950's, but his legacy continued to influence dog names in 1992 |
| Sassy | This Himalayan cat was a part of the main cast in the 1992 film 'Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey' |
| Scooby | Inspired by the famous Great Dane from the cartoon 'Scooby-Doo', which was still popular in 1992 |
| Shadow | Golden Retriever from 'Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey', which was released in 1992 |
| Snoopy | From the 'Peanuts' comic strip, this name was still a popular choice in 1992 |
| Spike | This name, inspired by Tom and Jerry's bulldog, was still a common dog name in 1992 |
| Toto | This name, inspired by Dorothy's dog in 'The Wizard of Oz', was still popular in 1992 |
| Tramp | Another character from 'Lady and the Tramp', this name was still being used for dogs in 1992 |
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Names from 1992 Songs
Naming a dog after a song or artist popular in 1992 can be a fun and musical choice.
| Name | Description |
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| Angel | Aerosmith released 'Angel' in 1992 |
| Baby | From the 1992 hit 'Baby Baby Baby' by TLC |
| Black | Pearl Jam released a song called 'Black' in 1992 |
| Bridge | Inspired by Red Hot Chili Peppers' song 'Under the Bridge' |
| Chains | Alice In Chains had a successful year in 1992 |
| Creep | Taken from the song 'Creep' by Radiohead |
| Diamond | Prince released 'Diamonds and Pearls' in 1992 |
| Dream | Gabrielle's 'Dreams' was a hit in 1992 |
| Dust | From the song 'Dust My Shoulders Off' by Jay Z |
| Faithful | Inspired by Go West's 'Faithful' |
| Hazard | Inspired by Richard Marx's song 'Hazard' in 1992 |
| Heaven | From Bryan Adams's song 'Heaven' in 1992 |
| Jam | Pearl Jam gained popularity in 1992 |
| Jeremy | Named after Pearl Jam's song 'Jeremy' |
| Jump | Inspired by Kris Kross's 'Jump', a 1992 hit |
| November | Inspired by Guns N' Roses' 'November Rain' |
| Pepper | Red Hot Chili Peppers were big in 1992 |
| Queen | In honor of Queen's 'Bohemian Rhapsody' re-release in 1992 |
| Rhythm | 'Rhythm is a Dancer' by Snap! was a 1992 hit |
| Rio | Duranduran's song 'Rio' is a classic from 1992 |
| Rooster | 'Rooster' is a song by Alice In Chains from 1992 |
| Roses | Guns N' Roses were popular in 1992 |
| Tears | Named after the 1992 hit 'Tears in Heaven' by Eric Clapton |
| Under | Red Hot Chili Peppers' song 'Under the Bridge' is a 1992 hit |
| Wicked | Ice Cube's 'Wicked' was released in 1992 |
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Names from 1992 Olympics Athletes
Names of athletes who competed in the 1992 Olympics can be a unique choice, especially for sporty dogs.
| Name | Description |
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| Anky | After Anky van Grunsven, the Dutch dressage rider |
| Carl | In honor of Carl Lewis, a legendary American athlete |
| Derek | As a tribute to Derek Redmond, the British 400m runner |
| Donovan | In honor of Donovan Bailey, the Canadian sprinter |
| Ellen | For Ellen Osiier, the Danish fencer |
| Elvis | In honor of Elvis Stojko, the Canadian figure skater |
| Fermin | In memory of Fermin Cacho, the Spanish middle-distance runner |
| Gail | Named after Gail Devers, the USA sprinter who won gold |
| Gwen | After Gwen Torrence, the American 200m sprinter |
| Hassiba | For Hassiba Boulmerka, the Algerian middle-distance runner |
| Heike | For Heike Drechsler, the German long jumper |
| Jennifer | After Jennifer Capriati, the American tennis player |
| Kevin | After Kevin Young, the 400m hurdles American gold medalist |
| Krisztina | A tribute to Krisztina Egerszegi, the Hungarian swimmer |
| Linford | Paying homage to Linford Christie, the 100m British gold medalist |
| Mark | In honor of Mark Lenzi, the American diver |
| Miguel | In honor of Miguel Indurain, the Spanish cyclist |
| Noureddine | After Noureddine Morceli, the Algerian 1500m runner |
| Paola | After Paola Pigni, the Italian middle-distance runner |
| Quincy | For Quincy Watts, the 400m American gold medalist |
| Svetlana | A tribute to Svetlana Boginskaya, the Belarusian gymnast |
| Tatiana | A tribute to Tatiana Gutsu, the Ukrainian gymnast |
| Tergat | For Paul Tergat, the Kenyan long-distance runner |
| Vitaly | After Vitaly Scherbo, the Belarusian gymnast |
| Yelena | For Yelena Shushunova, the Russian gymnast |
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Popular Human Names in 1992
Using popular human names from 1992 can give a vintage feel to your dog's name.
| Name | Description |
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| Amanda | A hit among female babies born in 1992 |
| Andrew | Frequent choice for boys born in the 90s |
| Anthony | It was well-liked among newborn boys in the 90s |
| Ashley | Common among female babies born in 1992 |
| Austin | Common name for boys born in 1992 |
| Brandon | A notable name from the 90s TV show 'Beverly Hills, 90210' |
| Brittany | Named after the popular 90s pop star, Britney Spears |
| Chelsea | Popular name for girls born in 1992 |
| Christopher | It was well-liked among newborn boys in the 90s |
| Danielle | Frequently chosen for girls born in the 90s |
| Dylan | Inspired by Dylan McKay, a character from 'Beverly Hills, 90210' |
| Heather | Popular name for girls born in 1992 |
| Jacob | Trending name for boys in the 90s |
| Jennifer | Top choice for newborn girls in the 90s |
| Jessica | It was the peak of its popularity among newborn girls in the 90s |
| Joshua | Popular among boys born in the 90s |
| Katherine | Popular among female babies born in 1992 |
| Matthew | Popular among boys born in the 90s |
| Michael | Experienced high popularity in the 90s due to basketball player Michael Jordan |
| Nicole | Well-liked among newborn girls in 1992 |
| Rebecca | A hit among female babies born in the 90s |
| Ryan | Common among boys born in the 90s |
| Samantha | Common among girls born in the 90s |
| Stephanie | Favorite name for girls born in 1992 |
| Tyler | Well-liked among newborn boys in 1992 |
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Names from Movies of 1992
Naming a dog after a character or concept from a movie released in 1992 can be a fun and nostalgic choice.
| Name | Description |
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| Aladdin | Named after the main character in the Disney movie 'Aladdin' released in 1992 |
| Basic | From the movie 'Basic Instinct' which was popular in 1992 |
| Boomer | From the dog Boomer in the 1992 film 'Far from Home: The Adventures of Yellow Dog' |
| Buffy | Inspired by the titular character of the 1992 film 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' |
| Candyman | From the 1992 horror movie 'Candyman' |
| Catherine | For the character Catherine Tramell from the 1992 film 'Basic Instinct' |
| Doodle | Inspired by the title of the 1992 film 'Rock-A-Doodle' |
| Dracula | The movie 'Bram Stoker's Dracula' was a hit in 1992 |
| Garth | Garth is one of the main characters from the 1992 film 'Wayne's World' |
| Gibson | Mel Gibson starred in 'Lethal Weapon 3', a hit film in 1992 |
| Glengarry | A reference to the film 'Glengarry Glen Ross' from 1992 |
| Howard | The 1992 film 'Howard's End' inspired this name |
| Indigo | Inspired by the 1992 movie 'The Last of the Mohicans', where the character Uncas has an alias of Indigo |
| Jasmine | This name is inspired by the princess in the 1992 Disney movie 'Aladdin' |
| Macaulay | Macaulay Culkin starred in 'Home Alone 2' which was released in 1992 |
| Mohican | Named after the 1992 film 'The Last of the Mohicans' |
| Murphy | Eddie Murphy starred in 'Boomerang', which hit the screens in 1992 |
| Reservoir | Inspired by the Quentin Tarantino film 'Reservoir Dogs', premiered in 1992 |
| Riff | Riff Raff was a character in the 1992 animated movie 'Rock-A-Doodle' |
| Romper | Inspired by the 1992 film 'Romper Stomper' |
| Simba | The character Simba was introduced in the Disney movie 'The Lion King' which was in development in 1992 |
| Sneakers | From the 1992 film 'Sneakers' |
| Tutsi | Inspired by the film 'Tous les matins du monde' released in 1992 |
| Wayne | 'Wayne's World', a popular comedy, was released in 1992 |
| Whitney | Whitney Houston starred in the popular 1992 film 'The Bodyguard' |
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