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Updated: May 17, 2024
Welcome to this unique collection of dog names that resonate with positivity and the spirit of negotiation, inspired by significant events that took place on May 17th in history. In 1875, the inaugural Kentucky Derby horse race was held at the renowned Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. This prestigious event illustrates the excitement, competition, and camaraderie that we also often witness in our furry friends. Hence, these dog names encapsulate the essence of such sportive energy.
On a similar day in 1961, Fidel Castro, Cuba's charismatic leader, displayed a willingness to negotiate by suggesting an exchange of Bay of Pigs prisoners for tractors. This event not only marked a significant moment in history but also exemplified the power of compromise and negotiation. Consequently, these dog names mirror such qualities of determination, resilience, and adaptability.
May 17th is also the birth date of several remarkable personalities. Craig Ferguson, the Scottish-American television host, comedian, and actor, known for his wit and charm, was born on this day in 1962. Jordan Knight, the lead vocalist of the popular boy band New Kids on the Block, and an American singer-songwriter and actor, was born in 1970. Additionally, the talented American actress Sasha Alexander, recognized for her roles in prominent TV series like NCIS and Rizzoli & Isles, celebrates her birthday on this day too. These dog names pay tribute to these individuals, encompassing vivacity, charisma, and talent.
As you explore this collection, we hope you find a name that perfectly suits your dog's personality and creates a special bond between you and your beloved pet.
| Name | Reason to Choose |
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| Innovator | Celebrating the pioneering spirit of the founders of the Brooklyn Children's Museum |
| Irish | Representing Maureen's Irish-American heritage |
| Jane | Directly named after Maureen's beloved character in the Tarzan series |
| Justice | This name reflects the pursuit of justice that was central to the Watergate scandal investigation |
| Knight | This dog name is inspired by Jordan Knight's last name |
| Late | A tribute to Craig Ferguson's successful late-night talk show |
| Liberty | This name celebrates the freedom to marry, first legally recognized for same-sex couples in Massachusetts in 2004 |
| Lily | A nod to Leven Rambin's character Lily Montgomery on All My Children |
| Love | It symbolizes the love that was finally legally recognized for all, starting in Massachusetts |
| Massachusetts | Named after the state where the first legal same-sex marriages took place in the United States |
| Miami | Referencing CSI: Miami, where Leven had a role |
| Mistress | Rochelle Aytes starred in ABC's drama series Mistresses |
| Moroni | Named after Ayda Field's character, Angela Moroni, on Days of Our Lives |
| Museum | Paying homage to the world's first children's museum |
| Nails | A tribute to Trent Reznor's band, Nine Inch Nails |
| NCIS | A nod to Sasha Alexander's notable role in this series |
| Negotiator | Honoring the diplomatic efforts demonstrated by Fidel Castro |
| Netflix | Named for the platform where Ross Butler's well-known series 13 Reasons Why is streamed |
| Nikki | Straightforward, named after the actress herself |
| Pioneer | This signifies the pioneering role Massachusetts played in legalizing same-sex marriages |
| Pride | This name represents the pride in identity that resulted from the World Health Organization's decision |
| Racer | Honoring the competitive spirit of the first Kentucky Derby |
| Reason | A fun play on the title 13 Reasons Why, Ross Butler's popular series |
| Rebel | In reference to Dennis Hopper's role in Rebel Without a Cause |
| Reznor | Named after Trent Reznor, the founder and lead vocalist of Nine Inch Nails |
| Rochelle | Simply named after the actress herself |
| Rosalie | Reflecting Nikki Reed's character Rosalie Hale in The Twilight Saga |
| Ross | Simple and direct, named after the actor himself |
| Saga | Taken from The Twilight Saga, Nikki Reed's claim to fame |
| Saget | Directly named after Bob Saget, for fans of the comedian |
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Birthday: Derek Hough
Choosing a dog name inspired by Derek Hough is a great way to honor the multi-talented artist. It's perfect for fans of Dancing with the Stars, or those who simply appreciate his talent and charisma. The name could serve as a constant reminder of the grace, agility, and joy that Hough brings to his performances - qualities that dog owners often appreciate in their furry friends.
| Name | Description |
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| Actor | A tribute to his acting skills in addition to his dancing |
| Artist | A broad term encompassing all his creative talents |
| Ballroom | A tribute to the dancing style he is famous for |
| Bolero | A tribute to the dance style mastered by Derek |
| Broadway | In honor of his appearance on Broadway |
| ChaCha | Inspired by the ChaCha, a dance Derek excels in |
| Choreo | A short, catchy name referencing his choreography skills |
| Emmy | Named after the award he has won for choreography |
| Foxtrot | This name is a reference to the popular ballroom dance |
| Hough | Named after Derek's last name |
| Idol | A perfect name for a dog owned by a fan of Derek Hough |
| Jazz | A nod to Derek's well-rounded dance skills |
| Jive | Inspired by a dance type Derek often performs |
| Latin | Reflects Derek's expertise in Latin dance |
| Mambo | A tribute to one of his favorite Latin dances |
| Paso | Short for Paso Doble, one of Derek's signature dances |
| Quickstep | A playful reference to a dance style Derek performs |
| Rumba | Another Latin dance style Derek is proficient in |
| Samba | A nod to one of the dance styles Derek Hough excels in |
| Singer | A nod to his talent in singing |
| Star | To honor his fame from Dancing with the Stars |
| Swing | An homage to Derek's ability to perform Swing dance |
| Tango | A dynamic and fitting name for fans of Derek's Tango performances |
| Viennese | Named after the Viennese Waltz, a dance he performs |
| Waltz | A tribute to one of his favorite dance styles |
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Birthday: Bob Saget
Choosing a name related to Bob Saget for your dog is a great idea due to Saget's enduring popularity and charm. It's a fun way to pay tribute to this iconic comedian and actor, and it's sure to spark conversations with fellow fans of Full House and Saget's stand-up comedy. Plus, just as Bob Saget can always bring a smile to your face, so too can your canine companion.
| Name | Description |
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| Americas | In recognition of hosting America's Funniest Home Videos |
| Bobstar | Signifying Bob's status as a star in the entertainment industry |
| Bobtail | A playful twist on Bob's first name |
| Comedy | A tribute to Bob's comedic prowess |
| Cuecard | A playful name that relates to Bob's TV show hosting job |
| Dannydog | Honoring Bob's most well-known character, Danny Tanner |
| Emcee | A tribute to Bob's hosting gigs |
| Entertainer | A fitting name for a dog honoring a versatile entertainer like Bob Saget |
| Fullhouse | A nod to the popular sitcom where Bob Saget played the role of Danny Tanner |
| Hilarious | A fitting name for a dog honoring a funny man like Bob |
| Hollywood | To acknowledge Bob's successful career in the entertainment industry |
| Jokester | A tribute to Bob Saget's stand-up comedy career |
| LaughTrack | A reminder of Bob's ability to make audiences laugh |
| Primetime | A nod to Bob's prime time TV roles |
| Punchline | A nod to Bob Saget's stand-up comedy background |
| Sagetpup | A straightforward way to acknowledge Bob Saget |
| Scripted | A nod to Bob's work as an actor in scripted TV shows |
| Showbiz | A tribute to Bob's extensive career in show business |
| Sitcom | A nod to Bob's successful television career |
| Spotlight | To signify Bob's place in the limelight |
| Stagefront | A fitting name for a dog honoring a man who's spent so much time on stage |
| Standup | To honor Saget's long and successful career as a stand-up comedian |
| Tanner | A direct homage to Bob Saget's character in Full House |
| Television | A tribute to Bob's impact on TV |
| Videofun | A shout-out to Bob Saget's hosting gig on America's Funniest Home Videos |
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Birthday: Sasha Alexander
Naming your dog after Sasha Alexander is a great idea, especially for fans of her work. It not only pays homage to this talented actress but also provides a unique and memorable name for your pet. Additionally, it's a fun conversation starter for fellow Sasha Alexander enthusiasts.
| Name | Description |
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| Angel | For Sasha's role in the TV series 'Dark Angel' |
| Benny | Reflects Sasha's role in the TV show 'NCIS' |
| Caitlin | Named after Sasha's character in NCIS |
| Cannes | To celebrate Sasha's film that was screened at the Cannes Film Festival |
| Dawson | For Sasha's portrayal of Gretchen Dawson in 'Shameless' |
| Emmy | To celebrate Sasha's nomination for an Emmy award |
| Gibbs | In honor of her co-star's character in 'NCIS' |
| Gretchen | To honor Sasha's character in 'Shameless' |
| Harmon | For her co-star in the series 'Rizzoli & Isles' |
| Helene | A tribute to Sasha's character on the show Shameless |
| Hollywood | To celebrate Sasha's successful acting career |
| Isles | From her well-known role on the TV show Rizzoli & Isles |
| Jessica | In honor of Sasha's role in the film 'Yes Man' |
| LAPD | As a tribute to Sasha's character's profession in 'Rizzoli & Isles' |
| Lucky | Named after Sasha's film 'Lucky 13' |
| Maura | Inspired by Sasha's character in Rizzoli & Isles |
| Med | For Sasha's role in 'Presidio Med' |
| Pearl | Celebrating Sasha's birth month, May |
| Presidio | Referring to Sasha's role in the movie 'Presidio Med' |
| Rizzoli | This name is a nod to Sasha's role in the television series Rizzoli & Isles |
| Screen | To represent Sasha's career on the big and small screen |
| Showtime | For the network that aired 'Shameless', one of Sasha’s popular show |
| Starlet | As Sasha is a renowned actress |
| Thespian | To honor Sasha's career in the acting field |
| Yesman | To honor Sasha’s role in the film 'Yes Man' |
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Birthday: Ayda Field
Choosing a name related to Ayda Field for your dog can be a great idea for fans of the actress. It can be a conversation starter, as well as a fun and unique way to pay tribute to her work. Plus, names inspired by popular figures often have a touch of sophistication and charm, making them perfect for any breed of dog.
| Name | Description |
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| Angela | After her most famous role |
| Audition | A significant part of any actor's journey |
| Ayda | Named after the actress herself |
| Backdrop | Signifies the setting and context for Ayda's performances |
| Cali | For California, where Ayda was born and raised |
| Cast | A term related to her profession |
| Curtain | Represents the theatre, another part of her acting world |
| Days | Inspired by the title of the soap opera she starred in |
| Director | A tribute to the professionals Ayda works with in her industry |
| Drama | A nod to Ayda's acting career |
| Emmy | To honor the awards associated with her profession |
| Glamour | Reflects the glamour of Ayda's industry |
| Hollywood | For the place where Ayda's career blossomed |
| Limelight | Signifies Ayda's life in the spotlight |
| Marquee | Symbolizes the fame and recognition Ayda has achieved |
| Moroni | To pay tribute to Ayda's character Angela Moroni from Days of Our Lives |
| Premiere | For special events in the acting world that Ayda attends |
| Reel | A symbol of the film industry in which Ayda has made her mark |
| Screen | In honor of her on-screen achievements |
| Script | An essential part of her acting career |
| Soap | A nod to Ayda's soap opera career |
| Spotlight | A symbol of attention and recognition in Ayda's career |
| Stage | To honor the place where Ayda performs her craft |
| Starlet | Because Ayda is a shining star in the acting world |
| Tinsel | Tinsel is a symbol for Hollywood and Ayda's work in the industry |
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Birthday: Craig Ferguson
Choosing a dog name inspired by Craig Ferguson is a great idea for fans of his unique humor, wit, and charm. It's also a fun way to pay tribute to a beloved television host and comedian, making your pet's name a conversation starter for fellow fans.
| Name | Description |
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| Actor | Craig is not just a TV host, but also a talented actor |
| American | Craig is also an American citizen |
| CBS | This represents the network that aired his show |
| Celebrity | It comes from the name of the game show he hosted, Celebrity Name Game |
| Comedy | Craig's comedic timing is one of his most admirable traits |
| Director | He has directed a few episodes of his own show |
| Emmy | This represents the Emmy award he won for his show |
| Ferguson | This is Craig's surname, which will commemorate him |
| Glasgow | This is the city where Craig was born |
| Grammy | He was nominated for a Grammy for his comedy album |
| Icon | This is a simple word to describe Craig's status in the TV industry |
| Improv | Craig is known for his improvisational comedy |
| LateLate | It's a nod to his late-night show, The Late Late Show |
| LateNight | Represents the genre of his long-running TV show |
| Monologue | His monologues were a highlight of his show |
| Novelist | Craig is a talented writer, having published several novels |
| Peabody | Craig's show earned a Peabody Award in 2009 |
| Puppet | Craig frequently used puppets in his talk show |
| Scot | It's a tribute to his Scottish origin |
| Showbiz | This is a nod to Craig's successful career in show business |
| Standup | Craig also made his name as a stand-up comedian |
| Syndicate | It's a reference to the syndicated nature of Celebrity Name Game |
| Talkshow | This is a simple tribute to his role as a talk show host |
| Voiceover | This is in recognition of his voiceover work in animations |
| Writer | Craig has written and published several books |
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