Welcome to this unique collection of dog names inspired by the positive aspects of historical events and birthdays that took place on June 13th. This page celebrates the courage and conviction reflected in monumental events such as the publishing of the Pentagon Papers by The New York Times in 1971, and the groundbreaking inter-Korea summit between South and North Korea in 2000.
Just as The New York Times took a bold step in revealing the truth, you might find a name for your canine companion that reflects bravery and honesty. In the spirit of unity and diplomacy displayed during the inter-Korea summit, perhaps you'll find a name that represents harmony and peace.
Our list also pays homage to the remarkable individuals born on this day. We celebrate the literary genius of William Butler Yeats, an Irish poet who significantly influenced 20th-century literature and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923. Names inspired by Yeats may reflect a deep and thoughtful temperament, ideal for a contemplative canine.
We also honor the talent of Ally Sheedy, a renowned American actress best known for her roles in 'The Breakfast Club', 'WarGames', and 'Short Circuit'. Names inspired by Sheedy could perfectly suit a charismatic and playful pup. Lastly, we pay tribute to Kathleen Kennedy, a co-founder of Amblin Entertainment and a driving force in the film industry. Names reflecting Kennedy's pioneering spirit and creativity might be a perfect match for your future four-legged star.
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Europa | Named after Europe, where the first direct elections to the European Parliament took place in 1978 |
Expose | Reflects the exposure of government secrets in the Pentagon Papers |
Fermi | This is a tribute to the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope, symbolizing exploration and discovery |
Fifth | A nod to Tucker being a finalist in the fifth season of American Idol |
Finalist | This name commemorates Tucker's journey on American Idol |
Freedom | A tribute to the ultimate goal of the rebellion Lafayette joined: American independence |
Furious | Named after the movie franchise Walker worked on |
Galaxy | A name inspired by the vastness of the galaxy that Pioneer 10 ventured into |
Gibbler | This is a nod to the Olsens' 'Full House' character's friend, Kimmy Gibbler |
Godzilla | Named after the film in which Taylor-Johnson starred |
Greene | In honor of Schaub's character's last name in Promised Land |
Harbor | A nod to the location of the Exxon Valdez disaster, symbolizing the strength and recovery of the impacted area |
Holmes | Inspired by Basil Rathbone's iconic portrayal of Sherlock Holmes |
Hunting | A tribute to Stellan Skarsgård's role in 'Good Will Hunting' |
Idol | Because Tucker was a finalist on American Idol |
Indy | Short for 'Indiana Jones', another film franchise produced by Kennedy |
Jackass | Named after the TV show that made Steve-O a household name |
Jet | Honors the jet engine technology used in the V-1 rocket |
John-Boy | Named after Richard Thomas's character in 'The Waltons' |
Journey | Symbolizes Pioneer 10's significant journey beyond the orbit of Neptune |
Jurassic | Named after the 'Jurassic Park' series, which was produced by Kennedy |
Justice | Relates to the verdict reached in the Oklahoma City bombing case, emphasizing on the justice system |
KickAss | A nod to one of Aaron Taylor-Johnson's most famous roles |
Ladder | An homage to David Gray's most successful album 'White Ladder' |
Lafayette | In honor of the Marquis de Lafayette's courageous arrival to assist the American colonies in their rebellion |
Land | A nod to the TV series Schaub starred in, Promised Land |
Liberty | A reflection of the freedom and rights emphasized in the Miranda v. Arizona case |
Lindy | A playful homage to Charles Lindbergh, who was honored with a ticker-tape parade for his transatlantic flight |
Lynde | In honor of Paul Lynde's comedic legacy |
Marquis | A tribute to the noble title of Lafayette, a key helper in the American rebellion |
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Amistad | From the Spielberg film in which Skarsgård appeared |
Avenger | This name reflects one of Skarsgård's notable roles |
Baltasar | In honor of Skarsgård's role in 'The Kingdom of Heaven' |
Bill | The name of his character in 'Mamma Mia!' |
Bootstrap | From his role in 'Pirates of the Caribbean' |
Borg | The surname of his character in 'Borg vs McEnroe' |
Casanova | Skarsgård played this character in a BBC miniseries |
Cello | Because Skarsgård played a cellist in 'Unfinished Business' |
Exorcist | Honoring the actor's role in 'Exorcist: The Beginning' |
Ghost | Inspired by 'Goya's Ghosts', a film Skarsgård starred in |
Glass | Paying tribute to 'Breaking the Waves', a movie Skarsgård starred in |
Goya | Skarsgård played the painter Francisco Goya in 'Goya's Ghosts' |
Hedlund | In honor of Skarsgård's son Alexander's role in 'Tron: Legacy' |
Hunting | A nod to Skarsgård's movie 'Good Will Hunting' |
Lambeau | Skarsgård's character in 'Good Will Hunting' |
Mamma | In honor of Skarsgård's part in 'Mamma Mia!' |
Maniac | Related to 'Nymphomaniac', one of his movie roles |
Nymph | Inspired by 'Nymphomaniac', a film Skarsgård starred in |
Pirate | Reflecting on his role in 'Pirates of the Caribbean' |
Priest | Skarsgård's character in 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being' |
Ronin | A nod to the movie 'Ronin' which starred Skarsgård |
Selvig | Skarsgård's character in 'The Avengers' |
Skarsgard | This honors the actor's last name |
Stellan | It's a tribute to the actor's first name |
Thor | Skarsgård appeared in this Marvel movie |
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Aedh | Aedh is a character who appears in Yeats' poetry |
Boleyn | Anne Boleyn, a character in Yeats' play 'The Player Queen', is a unique choice |
Butler | This is Yeats' middle name, making it a fitting homage |
Byzantium | Yeats wrote two notable poems about the historical city of Byzantium |
Cloths | 'The Cloths of Heaven' is one of Yeats' most famous poems |
Cuchulain | Cuchulain is a character from Irish mythology that Yeats often wrote about |
Drumcliff | Yeats is buried in Drumcliff, County Sligo |
Fergus | Fergus is a character from Irish mythology that appears in Yeats' work |
Gonne | Gonne was the surname of Yeats' long-term love and muse, Maud Gonne |
Gyre | Gyre, a term Yeats used to describe his philosophy of history and life, is a unique and meaningful choice |
Hazelwood | Hazelwood is a place in Sligo that inspired Yeats |
Innisfree | One of Yeats' most famous poems is 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' |
Lapis | Lapis Lazuli, a blue stone, is the title of one of Yeats' poems |
Leda | 'Leda and the Swan' is a famous poem by Yeats |
Maud | Maud Gonne, Yeats' muse, inspired many of his poems |
Nineteen | Yeats was a major figure in the 19th-century literary world |
Nobel | This is a salute to Yeats' Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923 |
Parnell | Charles Parnell, an Irish political leader, was an inspiration for Yeats |
Sailing | One of Yeats' most famous poems is 'Sailing to Byzantium' |
Sligo | Yeats spent much of his childhood in County Sligo, which greatly influenced his poetry |
Swan | 'The Wild Swans at Coole' is a renowned Yeats poem |
Thoor | Thoor Ballylee is the tower where Yeats lived and wrote |
Twilight | 'In the Seven Woods: Being Poems Chiefly of the Irish Heroic Age' is one of Yeats' poetry collections, which includes the poem 'The Old Age of Queen Maeve' that mentions twilight |
Underben | Under Ben Bulben is one of Yeats' famous poems |
Unity | Unity Mitford, a British socialite, was the subject of a Yeats poem |
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Action | Honors Cody's involvement in action films |
Brotherly | In honor of the close bond between Cody and his late brother Paul |
Cali | A nod to Cody's home state, California |
Charity | Cody continues his brother's philanthropic work, notably with Reach Out Worldwide |
Cinema | A tribute to the medium where Cody has made his contributions |
Cody | This name pays homage to Cody Walker himself |
Director | In honor of Cody's ambition to direct films |
Eclipse | A reference to the movie 'Eclipse', in which Cody starred |
Furious | It's inspired from the Fast & Furious franchise where Cody helped complete his brother's scenes |
Hero | To honor Cody's real-life heroism in continuing his brother's legacy |
Hollywood | A nod to the industry where Cody and his brother made their mark |
June | Honoring Cody's birth month |
Legacy | To honor the legacy that Cody continues in his brother's memory |
Oceana | Cody is the brand manager of this conservation organization |
Paramount | In honor of Cody's debut in the film 'Abandoned Mine' |
Racer | It's a nod to the high-speed car races in the Fast & Furious series |
Reach | Paying tribute to Reach Out Worldwide, a charity founded by Paul Walker |
Scene | Honors the many film scenes Cody has been a part of |
Seven | Cody stepped in to shoot Paul's scenes in Furious 7 |
Spotlight | A nod to Cody's life in the public eye |
Star | A nod to Cody's acting career |
Stuntman | Because Cody performed his brother's stunts in Furious 7 |
Sunset | An ode to the iconic Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles where many actors, including Cody, started their journey |
Thirteen | Cody was born on the 13th of June |
Walker | Carries the surname of Cody Walker, honoring the entire Walker family |
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Ashley | One of the twins herself |
Billboard | Named after their movie, 'Billboard Dad' |
Boho | Their signature fashion style |
Childstar | They started their career as child actresses |
Dualstar | This was their production company |
Elizabeth | Named after their younger sister, Elizabeth Olsen |
Fashionista | This name honors the Olsen twins' successful fashion career |
Fullhouse | The show that made them famous |
Gimme | A nod to their hit song, 'Gimme Pizza' |
Marykate | The other half of the Olsen duo |
Michelle | The character they both played on 'Full House' |
Networth | They are some of the wealthiest women in entertainment |
NewYork | They reside in New York and are considered fashion icons of the city |
Olsen | Their famous last name |
Paparazzi | The twins have been in the public eye since they were infants |
Passport | A reference to their film, 'Passport to Paris' |
Row | Their luxury fashion brand, The Row, inspired this name |
SoLittle | A nod to their movie, 'So Little Time' |
Tanner | Last name of the 'Full House' character, Michelle |
Thrift | The twins are known for their boho-chic style, which often includes vintage and thrifted pieces |
Trenchcoat | The twins are famous for their love of oversized trench coats |
TwoOfAKind | Their TV show, 'Two of a Kind' inspired this name |
Vogue | The twins have graced the cover of Vogue multiple times |
Waldorf | Their upscale fashion line, Elizabeth and James, was named after the Waldorf Astoria |
Winning | The twins have been successful in all their ventures, hence the name |
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Angel | A tribute to the song 'Angel And The One' |
Beverly | Named after the Hills where he grew up |
Buddy | Inspired by the song 'Buddy Holly' which he wrote |
Cleopatra | A nod to the song 'Cleopatra' by Weezer |
Devotion | Inspired by one of Weezer's songs |
ElScorcho | A nod to one of Weezer's songs |
Garage | A tribute to the song 'In The Garage' |
Green | A tribute to the band's Green Album |
Harvard | Rivers Cuomo studied at Harvard University |
Hash | A tribute to the song 'Hash Pipe' |
Hashpipe | It is one of the hit songs by his band |
Island | A nod to the song 'Island In The Sun' |
Maladroit | A nod to the band's fourth studio album |
Maldad | Inspired by the song 'La Mancha Screwjob' |
Pinkerton | Named after Weezer's second studio album |
Pork | Inspired by the song 'Pork And Beans' by Weezer |
Raditude | Inspired by the band's seventh studio album |
Rivers | A direct honor to the singer himself |
Sayit | A tribute to the song 'Say It Ain't So' |
Surf | Inspired by the song 'Surf Wax America' |
Sweater | A tribute to the song 'Undone – The Sweater Song' |
Teal | A nod to Weezer's Teal Album |
Tired | Inspired by the song 'Tired Of Sex' by Weezer |
Troublemaker | A tribute to Weezer's song of the same name |
Weezer | After the band where Rivers Cuomo has been the lead vocalist |
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