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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
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
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
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
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
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
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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