Dog Names By Day >> 7-14-2024 Dog Names

7-14-2024 Dog Names

Updated: July 14, 2024

Welcome to our unique collection of dog names inspired by remarkable events and illustrious personalities. This page celebrates the awe-inspiring milestones of 2015 and 2016, when NASA's New Horizons spacecraft made history by performing a close flyby of Pluto, and Theresa May's appointment as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by Queen Elizabeth II respectively. These events marked significant strides in scientific exploration and political leadership, and we have curated a range of dog names that reflects the positivity and spirit of these moments.

In addition to these events, we also draw inspiration from the birthdays of three outstanding individuals. Scott Porter, renowned for his charismatic roles in TV series 'Friday Night Lights' and 'Hart of Dixie', brings to the table a plethora of charming and energetic names. Jane Lynch, whose comedic prowess in the TV series 'Glee' won hearts worldwide, adds a dash of humor and wit to our collection. And not to forget, the legendary Jerry Rubin, a social activist, anti-war leader, and counterculture icon who has inspired names that speak to courage and revolution.

As you explore this page, you will find dog names that are not just distinctive, but also carry a story, a memory, and an inspiration behind them. Names that resonate with the spirit of discovery, leadership, charisma, humor, and activism. So go ahead and dive into this unique collection, and who knows, you might just find the perfect name for your canine companion.

Name	Reason to Choose
Alpine	The Matterhorn is a famous mountain in the Alps
Arabia	This reflects the region that orchestrated the first mission of its kind
Author	This name is related to Jane Lynch's work as an author
Azure	The name is a reference to the color of the Amazon logo, symbolizing the company's global presence
Barbera	Barbera is part of the name of the Hanna-Barbera company William Hanna co-founded
Bezos	The name pays homage to the former CEO of Amazon
Blues	A tribute to the French national team, Les Bleus, who won the 2018 World Cup
Brave	For the courage demonstrated by Edward Whymper's team in ascending the Matterhorn
Bravery	Commemorating Liu Xiaobo's brave fight for human rights, for which he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
Casablanca	This name is inspired by Casablanca Records, of which Tommy Mottola is a co-owner
Champion	Celebrating France's 2018 World Cup victory
Comedy	This name is a nod to Jane Lynch's career as a comedian
Comiskey	This is a tribute to the park where the first MLB All-Star Game was held
Cosmo	Mariner 4's journey expanded our understanding of the cosmos
Cup	Commemorating France's 2018 FIFA World Cup win
Diamond	The name signifies a baseball field, the stage for the historic All-Star Game
Doo	Doo is short for Scooby-Doo, one of the iconic characters from a show produced by William Hanna's company
Dusty	Named after 'Dust Bowl Ballads', one of Woody Guthrie's famous albums
Eagle	The eagle was a prominent symbol of the Nazi party
Ebola	To acknowledge the global response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2019
Echo	This is named after Amazon’s smart speaker, highlighting Bezos' impact on the tech industry
Elizabeth	For Queen Elizabeth II, who appointed Theresa May as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Emir	This is in honor of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who led the first interplanetary mission in the Arab world
Everest	Named after another famous mountain to commemorate the first ascent of the Matterhorn
Five	This name comes from 'Party of Five', a TV show Matthew Fox starred in
Flintstone	This name is a nod to The Flintstones, another successful animated show produced by William Hanna
Fox	Fox is the last name of actor Matthew Fox
Freedom	Representing Liu Xiaobo's relentless pursuit of freedom and rights, which earned him the Nobel Peace Prize
Friday	This name comes from 'Friday Night Lights', a TV show Scott Porter starred in
Galaxy	The name represents the vast universe that the UAE mission was part of
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Birthday: Woody Guthrie

Choosing a name inspired by Woody Guthrie for your dog is a great idea because it pays homage to a legendary folk singer and songwriter who stood for social justice and harmony. Such a name would not only be unique but also carry a beautiful sentiment and story behind it, just like Guthrie's soulful songs.

Name	Description
Arlo	Named after Guthrie's son, also a folk singer
Balladeer	A term often used to describe a folk singer like Guthrie
Bard	Often referred to as the 'Dust Bowl Bard'
Bound	From one of his popular songs, 'Bound for Glory'
Dustbowl	Inspired by Guthrie's album 'Dust Bowl Ballads'
Dylan	Bob Dylan was hugely influenced by Guthrie
Folk	A nod to the genre of music Woody Guthrie excelled in
Freedom	Guthrie's songs often centered around the theme of freedom
Guitar	A symbol of Guthrie's primary instrument
Hardscrabble	Representing the tough times Guthrie often sang about
Harmonica	An instrument often used by the folk singer
Hobo	Representing Guthrie's depiction of the American hobo
Hootenanny	A folk music party, often associated with Guthrie
Lyric	A tribute to Guthrie's skill as a lyricist
Okemah	The birthplace of Guthrie - Okemah, Oklahoma
Pickin	A tribute to Guthrie's guitar picking skills
Protest	Guthrie's songs often had a theme of protest
Railroad	Guthrie often sang about life on the railroad
Ramblin	Paying tribute to Guthrie's rambling lifestyle
Seeger	Pete Seeger was a close friend and collaborator of Guthrie
Singer	A simple tribute to Guthrie's profession
Strum	A nod to Guthrie's guitar-playing technique
Union	Guthrie was a strong supporter of union rights
Wander	Representing Guthrie's wandering and nomadic lifestyle
Woody	Named directly after Guthrie himself
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Birthday: Tommy Mottola

Choosing a dog name inspired by Tommy Mottola is a great idea for music lovers and fans of his work. It represents your passion for music and appreciation for Mottola's contributions to the industry. Moreover, these names carry a sense of prestige and charisma, reflecting the stature of Tommy Mottola in the music world.

Name	Description
Bass	A musical term, representing the low notes in music
Beat	Another musical element, representing the beat of the music Tommy has produced
Bronx	Tommy's birthplace in New York City
Casablanca	The name of the record company Tommy co-owns
Celine	Inspired by Celine Dion, another artist he was instrumental in discovering
Chord	A musical term, representing the harmony created in music
Diva	A nod to the numerous talented female artists Tommy has worked with
Epic	The record label he managed under Sony
Executive	Reflecting his role in the music industry
Grammy	Many of the artists he worked with won this prestigious award
Hallie	In honor of his first wife, singer Hallie Litman
Harmony	A metaphor for his role in creating harmonious music
Lyric	A nod to the creative process of songwriting
Mariah	A tribute to Mariah Carey, whom Tommy discovered
Melody	A tribute to the melodic music produced under his guidance
Mottola	This is Tommy's surname
Music	An homage to Tommy's lifelong contribution to the music industry
Note	A basic element of music, symbolizing Tommy's foundational role in the music industry
Platinum	Representing the multiple platinum records produced under his leadership
Producer	Tommy's occupation in the music industry
Record	In honor of Tommy's role as a record producer
Rhythm	An element of music that Tommy has helped shape through his work
Sony	He was the head of Sony Music Entertainment
Talent	A tribute to Tommy's knack for discovering new talent
Treble	A musical term, representing the high notes in music
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Birthday: Jerry Rubin

Naming your dog after Jerry Rubin is a great way to honor this iconic figure who stood for peace, activism, and counterculture. It symbolizes a spirit of courage, resistance, and love for freedom, thereby giving your pet a name with a strong historical significance.

Name	Description
Activist	In honor of Jerry Rubin's dedicated involvement in social activism
Berkeley	A reference to the University of California, Berkeley, where Rubin was a recognized figure
Chicago	In recognition of the significant event: the Chicago Seven trial
Counterculture	A nod to Rubin's prominent role in the counterculture movement
Democracy	Rubin held strong beliefs in democratic values
Dissent	Rubin championed the right to dissent
Dove	As an emblem of peace, it echoes Rubin's anti-war stance
Egalitarian	Rubin believed in the principle of equality for all
Empower	Rubin aimed to empower the disenfranchised
Equity	Rubin fought for equal rights and opportunities for all
Freedom	Rubin was a staunch advocate for individual freedom
Harmony	Rubin desired a world in harmony, free from war and conflict
Hoffman	A tribute to Abbie Hoffman, Rubin's close collaborator
Justice	A nod to Rubin's lifelong fight for justice
Liberty	In recognition of Rubin's pursuit of liberty
Pacifist	Rubin's lifelong commitment to peace is encapsulated in this name
Peace	Rubin was an influential leader in the anti-war movement
Protest	Rubin was renowned for his numerous protests against the establishment
Radical	Rubin was known for his radical ideas and actions
Rebellion	Captures Rubin's rebellious spirit against societal norms
Resist	Rubin embodied the spirit of resistance against oppression
Revolution	Rubin believed in revolution to bring about societal change
Solidarity	Rubin stood in solidarity with those fighting for justice
Utopia	Rubin envisioned a utopian society, free from oppression and inequality
Yippie	Rubin co-founded the Youth International Party, also known as the Yippies
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Birthday: Scott Porter

Naming your dog after Scott Porter can be a great way to honor and show your admiration for this versatile actor. Plus, it can be a fun conversation starter with fellow Scott Porter fans and dog lovers!

Name	Description
Alliance	A nod to 'Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2', where Scott lent his voice
Cap	In honor of Scott's role as voice actor for Cyclops in 'X-Men'
Cyclops	Scott voiced this character in 'X-Men'
Dixie	To celebrate Scott's role in 'Hart of Dixie'
Friday	As a tribute to 'Friday Night Lights'
George	In reference to the character he played in 'Hart of Dixie'
Guitar	Scott is known to play the guitar, making it a fitting name
Halo	Inspired by 'Halo Wars 2', a game Scott voiced a character in
Hart	A tribute to 'Hart of Dixie', one of his most famous roles
Lights	Inspired by 'Friday Night Lights', Scott's breakthrough show
Luke	Scott voiced this character in 'Halo Wars 2'
Marvel	Scott has voiced multiple characters in Marvel Universe
Mimzy	From 'The Last Mimzy', one of Scott's early films
Nebraska	Paying homage to Scott's birthplace
Nemesis	Scott voiced this character in 'Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2'
Porter	In honor of his surname, would make a perfect dog name
Prom	In recognition of Scott's role in the movie 'Prom Night'
Racer	Scott voiced a character in the video game 'Speed Racer'
Randy	Scott played Randy in the horror film 'Prom Night'
Rex	Scott played Rex Racer in the 'Speed Racer' film
Riggins	A character from 'Friday Night Lights', a show Scott starred in
Scotty	A playful take on Scott's first name
Singer	To acknowledge Scott's talent as a singer
Spartan	Scott gave voice to Luke in 'Halo Wars 2'
Speed	A nod to his character in the video game 'Speed Racer'
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