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Updated: May 16, 2024

Welcome to a unique collection of canine monikers that took the pet world by storm in the year 2014. This was a year marked by an interesting blend of traditional, trendy, and downright adorable dog names that resonated deeply with pet owners across the globe. This page pays homage to those beloved names, providing not just a nostalgic trip down memory lane, but also a rich resource for new pet owners seeking that perfect name for their furry friends.

As you explore this page, you will discover names that captured the zeitgeist of 2014, reflecting popular culture, significant events, and prevailing trends of the time. Whether you're in search of inspiration for naming your new pup or simply curious about the naming trends of yesteryear, this compilation promises a fascinating journey. Let's step back in time and revisit the names that defined the canine kingdom in the not-so-distant past of 2014.

Name	Reason to Choose
Dexter	Inspired by the popular TV show
Drake	This rapper's fame in 2014 inspired some dog names
Duke	A noble name for a dog, meaning 'leader' in Latin
Dusty	A common name for dogs with a light brown coat, reminiscent of dust
Elsa	Frozen, released in 2013, continued its popularity into 2014, influencing pet names
Fido	A classic dog name, synonymous with loyalty
Fifa	In light of the 2014 World Cup, some soccer fans named their dogs after the organization
Fluffy	A perfect name for a dog with a thick, fluffy coat
Frodo	With the release of The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies in 2014, names from the Lord of the Rings series became popular
Galaxy	Inspired by the release of Guardians of the Galaxy in 2014
Gandalf	Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit series continued to inspire dog names in 2014
Ginger	Often chosen for dogs with a reddish coat, similar to the color of ginger spice
Goji	Goji berries were a popular health trend in 2014, inspiring some to name their pets after them
Goldie	Often given to dogs with a golden or yellow coat
Groot	Many dog owners were influenced by the character from Guardians of the Galaxy in 2014
Gus	Perfect for a dog with a big personality
Hagrid	Harry Potter character names were still popular for dogs in 2014
Halo	The popular video game series continued to inspire dog names in 2014
Hank	A sturdy name for a strong breed
Harley	A cool, edgy name, possibly inspired by the Harley-Davidson motorcycle brand
Hodor	Game of Thrones was a hit in 2014, leading to many dogs being named after characters from the show
Honey	A sweet name for a lovable dog, often given to those with a golden coat
Hulk	The Marvel superhero was a popular choice for strong and sturdy dogs in 2014
Ivy	A nature-inspired name for a small breed
Jack	A strong, solid name that's easy to call
Jake	A friendly, approachable name
Jasper	A trendy name for a dog with style
Java	The programming language Java is always popular, leading to some tech-inspired dog names
Jedi	Star Wars influenced dog names never go out of style, even in 2014
Junior	A popular choice for a family's second dog or a smaller breed
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TV Show-inspired Dog Names 2014

This category includes dog names that were inspired by popular TV shows in 2014

Name	Description
Arya	Derived from a character in Game of Thrones, a popular series in 2014
Bazinga	Sheldon Cooper's catchphrase in The Big Bang Theory
Cersei	Famous character from Game of Thrones
Cumberbatch	Last name of the actor who played Sherlock Holmes in BBC's Sherlock
Daenerys	An iconic character from Game of Thrones
Daryl	The Walking Dead's Daryl Dixon, a fan-favorite character
Debra	Dexter's sister in the TV show Dexter
Dexter	Inspired by the main character from the popular TV show, Dexter
Draper	Don Draper is the protagonist of Mad Men
Gotham	Title of a Batman prequel series that aired in 2014
Heisenberg	Walter White's alter ego from Breaking Bad
Hodor	Fan favorite from Game of Thrones
Jesse	Inspired by Jesse Pinkman, a character from Breaking Bad
Klondike	Inspired by Discovery Channel's Gold Rush: Alaska
Norman	Norman Bates, the main character in Bates Motel
Piper	Orange is the New Black, featuring protagonist Piper Chapman, was a hit
Ragnar	Vikings' main character, Ragnar Lothbrok
Sansa	Character from Game of Thrones
Sheldon	The Big Bang Theory's Sheldon Cooper inspired this name
Sherlock	BBC's Sherlock Holmes adaptation was quite popular
Skyler	Character from Breaking Bad, Skyler White
Sterling	Last name of the protagonist in Archer, Sterling Archer
Stiles	From Teen Wolf, Stiles Stilinski
Tyrion	One of the main characters in Game of Thrones
Walter	A nod to the character Walter White from Breaking Bad
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Movie-inspired Dog Names 2014

This category includes dog names that were inspired by popular movies in 2014

Name	Description
Annabelle	For fans of the horror movie about a haunted doll
Apollo	A nod to the 'Rocky' spin-off, 'Creed'
Baymax	The adorable robot from 'Big Hero 6'
Buzz	'Toy Story 4' reintroduced us to Buzz Lightyear
Dracula	'Dracula Untold' offers this classic name
Elsa	The name of the magical queen in 'Frozen'
Fury	Inspired by the Brad Pitt war movie of the same name
Gandalf	'The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies' features this wise wizard
Godzilla	For lovers of the classic monster movie reboot
Groot	Named after a fan-favorite character from 'Guardians of the Galaxy'
Hermione	'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' keeps this name popular
Hiccup	The main character in 'How to Train Your Dragon 2'
Hiro	The lead character from 'Big Hero 6' inspired this name
Interstellar	An ode to Christopher Nolan's science fiction epic
Katniss	Inspired by the protagonist of 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1'
Kingsman	A stylish spy movie that debuted in 2014
Legolas	An elven archer from 'The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies'
Maleficent	Angelina Jolie played this character in the eponymous movie
Paddington	Named after the lovable bear in the movie of the same name
Rocket	'Guardians of the Galaxy' features a character of this name
Shrek	For fans of the green ogre from 'Shrek Forever After'
Simba	From the Disney movie 'The Lion King', re-released in 2014
Tauriel	Elven warrior from 'The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies'
Tris	The heroine from 'Divergent' shares this name
Yoda	This 'Star Wars' character is a timeless choice
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Celebrity-inspired Dog Names 2014

This category includes dog names that were inspired by popular celebrities in 2014

Name	Description
Adele	A tribute to the powerful singer-songwriter
Aniston	A tribute to the Friends star Jennifer Aniston
Beyonce	Inspired by the famous singer known for her powerful vocals
Bieber	A tribute to the pop sensation Justin Bieber
Clooney	Named after the charming actor and filmmaker George Clooney
Denzel	A nod to the acclaimed actor and director Denzel Washington
Depp	For fans of the eccentric actor Johnny Depp
DiCaprio	A name inspired by the Academy Award winning actor
Drake	A shout out to the popular rapper and songwriter
Gaga	A homage to the eccentric and talented singer-songwriter
Hanks	A nod to the versatile actor Tom Hanks
Hemsworth	A name inspired by the handsome actor
Jolie	A name inspired by the stunning actress Angelina Jolie
Kanye	A name inspired by the controversial rapper and fashion designer
Meryl	A nod to the celebrated actress Meryl Streep
Minaj	A name inspired by the successful rapper and singer
Oprah	Derived from the influential talk show host Oprah Winfrey
Perry	A nod to the popular singer Katy Perry
Pitt	A reference to the popular actor Brad Pitt
Rihanna	A homage to the successful singer and businesswoman
Shakira	A tribute to the popular singer and dancer
Sheeran	A homage to the talented singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran
Spears	Named after the pop star Britney Spears
Streisand	A tribute to the legendary singer and actress
Swift	A nod to the talented pop star, Taylor Swift
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Unique Dog Names 2014

This category includes unique or less used dog names in 2014

Name	Description
Bing	For tech-savvy pet owners, naming their dog after a popular search engine was unique
Bitcoin	The cryptocurrency boom in 2014 inspired this name
Brangelina	A unique name that pays homage to the popular celebrity couple of the time
Brexit	Unusual choice inspired by the political term
Drone	Reflects the popularity and controversy of drones in 2014
Ebola	The major health scare in 2014 inspired this unusual name
Elon	Named after Elon Musk who made headlines in 2014
Emoji	The rise of digital communication inspired this name
Flappy	Inspired by the popular mobile game, Flappy Bird
Frost	Inspired by the extreme winter weather in 2014
GoPro	An unusual name inspired by the popular action camera brand
Hashtag	The rise of social media in 2014 inspired this unique name
Kale	The superfood trend in 2014 made this an unusual choice for a dog's name
Kardashian	Inspired by the infamous reality TV family
Klout	A nod to the popular social media influence rating system of 2014
Kombucha	Named after the popular fermented tea drink that gained popularity in 2014
Netflix	Named after the popular streaming service
Pharrell	Inspired by the popular musician of 2014
Quinoa	Health-conscious pet owners may have chosen this unique food-related name
Selfie	This term gained popularity in 2014, making it a unique dog name
Siri	Reflects the popularity of Apple's virtual assistant
Sochi	Named after the city that hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics
Tinder	The dating app was at its peak in 2014
Uber	Inspired by the ride-sharing service that was gaining popularity
Viral	Reflects the internet culture of 2014
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Popular Dog Names 2014

This category includes the most popular or commonly used dog names in 2014

Name	Description
Bailey	This unisex name was loved for its versatility
Bella	The Twilight saga's influence was still strong in 2014
Bruno	Inspired by pop culture, this name was favored
Buddy	Owners picked this to reflect their dogs' friendly nature
Charlie	Many dog owners fell for this timeless, friendly name
Chloe	This cute, feminine name was loved by many
Coco	The chic, fashionable name was a hit among owners
Daisy	Its association with freshness and innocence made it a hit
Duke	Its royal connotation appealed to many dog owners
Jake	Its all-American appeal made it a common pick
Lola	The unique, feminine name gained popularity
Lucy	This classic, endearing name was a popular pick
Max	The name's simplicity and charm made it a popular choice for dogs
Milo	The short, catchy name gained traction
Molly	Its sweet and simple nature made it a favorite
Oliver	Its literary association made it a popular choice
Oscar	Its classic, distinguished feel made it a favorite
Riley	This name's cheerfulness made it popular
Rocky	This name's strong, sturdy connotation appealed to many
Rosie	The name's adorable, vintage charm made it popular
Roxy	Its edgy, cool vibe was a hit among dog owners
Ruby	This precious gemstone-inspired name was a hit
Sadie	Its old-fashioned charm was appealing to many
Sophie	Its meaning 'wisdom' was appealing to owners
Zeus	Inspired by mythology, this powerful name was favored
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