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Updated: May 15, 2024

Welcome to our comprehensive guide that will help inspire you as you search for the perfect name for your new furry friend. Finding the right name for your dog can be a daunting task with so many options to choose from. Our aim is to make this task a little easier for Fox Terrier owners.

Fox Terriers are known for their playful and energetic nature. They are intelligent, adventurous and have a lively spirit. These traits should guide you in picking a name that complements their personality. The names listed on this page have been carefully selected to reflect the character and physical appearance of this breed. You'll find a variety of choices ranging from traditional and popular names to unique and unusual ones. We hope you find a name that best suits your Fox Terrier!

Name Reason to Choose
Disney This name may suggest a playful and entertaining personality, like the famous brand
Dixon This sturdy, English name reflects the strong and robust nature of a Fox Terrier
Domino A great name for a black and white dog, like the game pieces
Elvis Naming the dog after a famous figure could reflect the dog's charisma
Fidget Great for a dog that's always on the move
Firefox It's a name that reflects the fiery, energetic nature and reddish coat of some Fox Terriers
Flicker Reflects the breed's lively and energetic nature
Flip A playful name for a Fox Terrier who loves to jump and play
Flit Reflects the breed's swift and lively movements
Foxy A playful nod to the breed's 'fox' namesake
Freckles For a dog with a speckled coat
Frolic A fun name for a Fox Terrier who loves to play and run around
Gibson This strong, classic name complements the Fox Terrier's resilient nature
Gidget This cute name is perfect for a small, female Fox Terrier
Gilpin Unique names like this often make the dog stand out
Ginger A sweet choice for a Fox Terrier with a reddish coat
Gizmo For a dog that's as captivating and interesting as a gadget
Grover Reminiscent of the Sesame Street character, it's a fun, playful name
Gusto For a Fox Terrier with a lot of spirit and enthusiasm
Halo The name suggests a glowing presence, just like a Fox Terrier's radiant personality
Harley Suitable for a Fox Terrier that loves adventures
Hobbit Their small size and adventurous spirit reminiscent of the characters from the famous book
Jake This is a typical, easy-to-call name suited for a friendly, approachable pet
Jazz Reflects the breed's lively and spirited personality
Jester Reflects the playful and mischievous personality of the breed
Jinx For a dog with a knack for getting into trouble, in a lovable way
Jolt A fun name for a fast and energetic Fox Terrier
Jubilee A fitting name for a cheerful and celebratory breed
Katy Human-like names suggest the dog's importance within the family
Kip It's a short, one-syllable name that's easy to call out, ideal for a quick responding Fox Terrier
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Nature-Based Names

Because of their lively and energetic personality, names inspired by nature could be a good match for Fox Terriers.
Name Description
Birch Inspired by the strong and resilient birch tree
Breeze For a dog with a light, carefree personality
Brook For a dog that loves splashing in streams
Cedar Inspired by the strong, fragrant tree
Cliff Inspired by the rugged, impressive landscapes
Daisy For a dog that is as sunny and cheerful as the flower
Dune A tribute to the shifting, sandy landscapes
Dusk A tribute to the calming, serene time of day
Flora For a dog that is as beautiful as a bouquet of flowers
Hazel Inspired by the beautiful brown-green color of hazel trees
Heather For a dog that is as lovely as a field of heather
Ivy A tribute to the robust, climbing plant
Lark Inspired by the cheerful, songful bird
Maple Inspired by the beautiful, leafy tree
Meadow A tribute to the peaceful, green fields
Orchid A nod to the exotic, beautiful flower
Pebble A nod to the small, smooth stones found in nature
Pine Inspired by the tall, evergreen tree
Poppy Inspired by the vibrant, resilient flower
Rain A tribute to the refreshing, calming weather phenomenon
Sparrow A nod to the small, energetic bird
Spruce For a dog with a prickly, playful personality
Thicket For a dog that loves to play in the bushes
Tundra A reminder of the vast, cold wilderness
Violet Inspired by the delicate, beautiful flower
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Historical or Famous Fox Terrier Names

Naming the Fox Terrier after a famous or historically significant Fox Terrier could be a great way to acknowledge the breed's history.
Name Description
Astro This was the name of the Fox Terrier from the popular animated series 'The Jetsons'
Bingo Bingo was the name of a Fox Terrier in the movie 'The Breed'
Boomer Boomer was the name of a Fox Terrier in the film Independence Day
Buddy Buddy was the Fox Terrier owned by former US President Bill Clinton
Caesar This dog was a beloved companion of King Edward VII
Champ Champ was the name of former US Vice President Joe Biden's Fox Terrier
Checkers Checkers was the name of Richard Nixon's Fox Terrier
Dash Queen Victoria's beloved Fox Terrier was named Dash
Fala Fala was the name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Fox Terrier
Jock Jock was a Fox Terrier owned by Winston Churchill
Lassie This name is famous because of the hero Fox Terrier from the Lassie series
Max Max was the Fox Terrier in the movie The Grinch
Milo The Fox Terrier from the movie 'The Mask' was named Milo
Nipper He was the model for the famous painting 'His Master's Voice'
Oliver Oliver was the name of a Fox Terrier in the TV series 'The Brady Bunch'
Pippin Pippin was the name of the Fox Terrier in the children's TV series 'Come Outside'
Rin Tin Tin This name belonged to a famous Fox Terrier from the silent film era
Sandy Little Orphan Annie's dog, Sandy, was a Fox Terrier
Scamp Scamp was the name of a Fox Terrier in the Disney film 'Lady and the Tramp II'
Skip This is the name of the Fox Terrier from the movie 'My Dog Skip'
Snowy This is the name of Tintin's Fox Terrier in the comic series
Spike Spike was a Fox Terrier in the famous comic strip 'Peanuts'
Terry The original name of the Fox Terrier that played Toto in 'The Wizard of Oz'
Toto Toto was a Fox Terrier character in the famous movie 'The Wizard of Oz'
Uggie This Fox Terrier starred in the film 'The Artist'
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Size-Based Names

Fox Terriers are small to medium-sized dogs, so names that highlight their size can be fitting.
Name Description
Bantam A name fitting for a small yet sturdy Fox Terrier
Bean Ideal for a petite, adorable Fox Terrier
Bitty Perfect for a Fox Terrier that's small but full of spirit
Button Suits a small, cute Fox Terrier
Dinky Perfect if your Fox Terrier is small and playful
Jellybean A sweet name for a small, lovable Fox Terrier
Mini Ideal for a smaller Fox Terrier with a big personality
Munchkin Signifies a Fox Terrier that is small and adorable
Niblet Great for a small, energetic Fox Terrier
Pebble For a small, sturdy Fox Terrier
Peewee A fun name for your little Fox Terrier
Pickle For a small, playful Fox Terrier
Pint For the Fox Terrier that's small but full of life
Pip Great for a small, energetic Fox Terrier
Pipsqueak For a Fox Terrier that may be small in size but big in spirit
Poppet Great for a Fox Terrier that is small and adorable
Runt Perfect for the smallest pup in the litter
Shorty A fitting name if your Fox Terrier is on the smaller side
Smidge If your Fox Terrier is a tiny bit of joy, this name is perfect
Squirt Ideal for a tiny, lively Fox Terrier
Tadpole A charming name for a small, energetic Fox Terrier
Teacup Perfect for a tiny, delicate Fox Terrier
Titch Because your Fox Terrier is small but mighty
Tots An endearing name for a small Fox Terrier
Twiggy A fun name for a slender, small Fox Terrier
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Color-Based Names

Fox Terriers can have different coat colors, so it could be a good idea to name them based on their unique coloring.
Name Description
Amber Perfect for a Fox Terrier with a golden-brown coat
Caramel For a Fox Terrier with a light brown coat
Cherry For a Fox Terrier with a reddish coat
Chestnut Ideal for a Fox Terrier with a deep brown coat
Cocoa This name reflects the warm, brown shades found in some Fox Terriers
Copper For a Fox Terrier with a reddish-brown coat
Ebony Ideal for a Fox Terrier with a dark or black coat
Ginger Inspired by the reddish-orange color, perfect for a Fox Terrier with similar-colored fur
Goldie A name fitting for a Fox Terrier with a golden or yellowish coat
Hazel A great name for a Fox Terrier with a mix of brown and green in their coat
Ivory Reflects the creamy white fur color of some Fox Terriers
Jet Depicts the shiny black color of a Fox Terrier's coat
Mango For a Fox Terrier with a yellowish-orange coat
Mocha A name suited for a Fox Terrier with a rich, brown coat
Onyx A perfect fit for a black-coated Fox Terrier
Peanut Inspired by the light brown color of peanuts, ideal for a similarly colored Fox Terrier
Pearl Perfect for a Fox Terrier with a soft white coat
Pepper For a Fox Terrier with a black and white coat
Pumpkin Ideal for a Fox Terrier with a reddish-orange coat
Rusty For a dog with reddish-brown or rust-colored fur
Sable For a Fox Terrier with a dark brown, almost black coat
Shadow Represents the dark color of a black Fox Terrier
Smokey Ideal for a grey or silver-colored Fox Terrier
Snowy Inspired by the bright white color of snow, ideal for a white Fox Terrier
Taffy A great fit for a Fox Terrier with a sticky-sweet personality and a light-colored coat
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Personality-Based Names

Fox Terriers are known for their energetic and lively personalities, so names reflecting their character would be suitable.
Name Description
Blaze A nod to a Fox Terrier's fiery spirit and energy
Boogie A fitting name for a Fox Terrier that loves to stay active
Bounce Reflects the lively and energetic personality of a Fox Terrier
Breezy For a Fox Terrier that is easy-going and carefree
Buddy A perfect fit for a friendly and sociable Fox Terrier
Cheer Perfect for a Fox Terrier that brings joy and happiness wherever it goes
Frolic Perfect for a Fox Terrier that loves to play and have fun
Glee Perfect for a Fox Terrier that is always happy and cheerful
Gusto Perfect for an enthusiastic and energetic Fox Terrier
Jester Great for a Fox Terrier whose antics keep you laughing
Jolly Fits a Fox Terrier with a cheerful and carefree personality
Merry Fits a Fox Terrier with a cheerful and lively nature
Mischief Apt for a dog that's always up to something, just like a Fox Terrier
Peppy Reflects the energetic and lively personality of a Fox Terrier
Pixie For a small and playful Fox Terrier
Pogo A good name for a Fox Terrier that loves to jump and bounce around
Rascal Perfect for a playful and naughty Fox Terrier
Sassy Apt for a bold and spirited Fox Terrier
Smiley For a Fox Terrier that always seems to be grinning
Spark This name fits a Fox Terrier with a lively and energetic temperament
Tango A fitting name for a Fox Terrier that loves to move and dance around
Viva Great for a Fox Terrier that is full of life and spirit
Wiggles Suits a Fox Terrier that can't contain its joy and excitement
Zing Suits a Fox Terrier that is full of energy and zest
Zippy Captures the fast and energetic nature of a Fox Terrier
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