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Green Dog Names

Updated: October 06, 2023

Welcome to our collection of green dog names, perfect for those looking to celebrate the vibrant, refreshing, and natural essence of the color green! Our carefully curated list includes a variety of names inspired by the world of green tea and beloved green fictional characters. Whether your dog's coat has a hint of green, or you simply have a passion for this lively and invigorating color, you're sure to find the perfect name for your furry friend within our selection.

Green tea, known for its numerous health benefits and soothing properties, has inspired a range of names that evoke a sense of serenity, rejuvenation, and well-being. As you explore our green dog names, you'll discover options derived from various types of green tea, as well as key components and elements associated with this calming and revitalizing beverage. These names are a wonderful way to celebrate your dog's soothing presence in your life and their ability to bring a sense of balance and harmony to your days.

In addition to green tea-inspired names, our collection also features an array of names inspired by green fictional characters from movies, television shows, and literature. These iconic characters, known for their distinctive green hues, often embody traits such as bravery, wisdom, and a connection to nature. By choosing a name inspired by one of these memorable characters, you'll be honoring your dog's unique personality while also paying tribute to a beloved figure from the world of fiction.

We hope that our collection of green dog names will inspire you and help you find the perfect name that encapsulates the essence of this vibrant and lively color. As you browse through our selection, remember that the most important aspect is finding a name that truly resonates with you and captures the unique bond you share with your cherished canine companion. Happy naming, and may your days be filled with the refreshing and revitalizing spirit of green!

Name Reason to Choose
Algae This name is fitting as algae are typically green in color
Amazonite a green colored stone
Artichoke A unique name inspired by the green, edible plant
Asparagus A quirky name inspired by the green vegetable
Avocado a green fruit
Basil a green plant and culinary herb
Beryl It's a gemstone that can be green
Bonsai Inspired by the green, miniature trees
Booger they come from your nose
Broccoli a green vegetable
Cacti a green spiny plant
Camo green is a common color in camouflage patterns
Cash US cash is a green color
Ceelo CeeLo Green, an American hip-hop singer and songwriter
Celery a green vegetable and marshland plant
Chartreuse Named after the vibrant shade of green
Chive Creates the association with the green herb
Chlorophyll the green pigment in plants that absorbs light
Clover a green plant
Cricket A nod to the green insect
Cucumber a long green fruit
Dollar the US dollar bill is green
Don nickname for Donatello, the purple ninja turtle
Donatello Donatello - the teenage mutant ninja turtle that wears the purple bandana and weilds a staff
Donnie nickname for Donatello, the purple ninja turtle
Draco the quidditch uniform of Draco Malfoy was green in Harry Potter
Dragon Puff the Magic Dragon is green
Emerald a precious stone that is bright green
Envy someone that is very jealous is said to be 'green with envy'
Fern In honor of the lush green plant
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Names from green foods

Green foods like avocado or lime can make for fun and playful dog names that are still tied to the green theme.
Name Description
Artichoke A nod to the green, leafy vegetable
Asparagus A name that comes from a popular green vegetable
Avocado Reminiscent of the creamy, green fruit
Basil A common green herb used in cooking
Broccoli Inspired by the green, tree-like vegetable
Cabbage Reminds one of the leafy green vegetable
Celery Inspired by the crunchy, green vegetable
Cilantro A name that comes from a common green herb
Cucumber Reminds one of the long, green vegetable
Greenie A name that's a nod to all things green
Jalapeno Inspired by the spicy, green pepper
Kale Reminiscent of the hearty, green vegetable
Kiwi Reminiscent of the green, furry fruit
Lettuce This name nods to green leafy vegetables
Lime Inspired by the green citrus fruit
Mint This name is inspired by the green herb
Olive A nod to the green fruit used to make oil
Parsley This name is inspired by a popular green herb
Pea A name that comes from the green vegetable
Pepper This is inspired by green peppers
Pickles Inspired by the green, crunchy snack
Pistachio Inspired by the green nut
Sage This herb is often used in savory dishes
Spinach Reminiscent of the leafy green vegetable
Zucchini Inspired by the green summer squash
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Names from green gemstones

Green gemstones like emerald or jade can provide unique and beautiful names for dogs, showing that they are precious to their owners.
Name Description
Adamite A zinc arsenate mineral, commonly in green, symbolizing joy and love
Agate A multi-colored gemstone, including green, representing strength and courage
Amazonite This green mineral is known for its soothing energy and healing power
Aventurine A beautiful green stone believed to bring luck and prosperity
Beryl This gemstone is often green and symbolizes eternal youth and happiness
Chrysoprase It's a green variety of chalcedony, which symbolizes growth and renewal
Diopside A rich green gemstone symbolizing learning and understanding
Eilat Named after Eilat stone, a green gemstone known as the national stone of Israel
Emerald This name is inspired by the precious green gemstone, symbolizing hope and renewal
Garnet Though usually red, it can also be green and symbolizes love and commitment
Idocrase A green gemstone symbolizing insight and perception
Jade A popular green gemstone, representing harmony and balance, makes a perfect dog name
Jasper A gemstone that can be green, symbolizing peace and tranquility
Malachite A green mineral stone, symbolizing transformation and protection
Moss Inspired by moss agate, a green stone that brings abundance and success
Peridot A vibrant green gemstone, often associated with light and beauty
Prasiolite A green form of quartz, symbolizing spiritual growth
Prehnite A translucent green gemstone associated with unconditional love
Serpentine A green stone used for centuries in jewelry, symbolizing protection
Smithsonite A zinc carbonate mineral, often green, associated with tranquility and calmness
Sphene A rare green gemstone, symbolizing enlightenment and spiritual growth
Tourmaline Known for its variety of colors, green tourmaline symbolizes compassion
Variscite A light green gemstone known for its soothing and clarifying properties
Verdelite A green variety of tourmaline, known for its soothing properties
Zoisite A green gemstone known for its energy and growth properties
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Names inspired by green plants

Naming a dog after a green plant not only highlights the green theme, but also can be a nod to the dog's love for nature or the outdoors.
Name Description
Artichoke Inspired by the edible flower bud with tough green leaves
Asparagus Named after the spring vegetable with slender, green stalks
Avocado From the tropical fruit with smooth skin and rich, creamy, green flesh
Basil Inspired by the aromatic green herb used in cooking
Bean Named after the green seed pod of various leguminous plants
Cilantro From the aromatic herb with flat, parsley-like green leaves and a strong flavor
Clover From the small plant with three lobed leaves, often associated with good luck
Cucumber This name is derived from the long, green, crunchy fruit often eaten as a vegetable
Fern This name comes from a green, leafy plant that thrives in shade
Ivy This name is derived from the climbing plant with glossy green leaves
Juniper Borrowed from the small bushy tree or shrub with berrylike cones
Kale Named after a hardy cabbage with green or purple leaves
Kiwi From the green fruit with thin, fuzzy skin and sweet, tangy flesh
Lime Derived from the green citrus fruit
Mint Derived from the aromatic plant which gives a cool, fresh sensation
Moss This name is inspired by the small flowerless green plant that typically grows in damp or shady locations
Olive Inspired by the small oval fruit with a hard pit and bitter flesh, green when unripe
Parsley Inspired by the widely cultivated herb with finely cut leaves
Pea This name is borrowed from the small spherical seed or the seed-pod of the pod fruit
Pickle Inspired by the small, green, crunchy vegetable preserved in vinegar or brine
Sage This name is borrowed from the grayish-green herb used in cooking
Spruce This name is derived from the large evergreen tree with needle-like leaves
Tea Inspired by the green leaves from which tea is made
Thyme From the aromatic evergreen herb used in cooking
Willow Inspired by the type of tree with narrow leaves and strong, flexible twigs
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Green Tea Names

A list of dog names related to green tea.
Name Description
Bancha Inspired by the everyday Japanese green tea, suitable for a dog with a humble, down-to-earth demeanor
Camellia Named after Camellia sinensis, the plant species from which green tea is derived, ideal for a dog with a natural, earthy presence
Cha A simple name derived from the Chinese word for tea, suitable for a dog with an elegant, minimalist personality
Genmaicha Inspired by the Japanese green tea mixed with roasted brown rice, suitable for a dog with a warm, comforting personality
Gunpowder A nod to the Chinese green tea rolled into small pellets, fitting for a dog with a bold, explosive presence
Gyokuro A tribute to the high-quality Japanese green tea, fitting for a dog with a refined, luxurious demeanor
Houjicha Named after the roasted Japanese green tea, perfect for a dog with a warm, toasty personality
Jasmine Named after Jasmine green tea, which is green tea scented with jasmine flowers, ideal for a dog with a delicate, floral presence
Kukicha Named after the Japanese green tea made from tea plant stems and twigs, perfect for a dog with a unique, quirky character
Longjing Inspired by the famous Chinese green tea, also known as Dragon Well, fitting for a dog with a strong, legendary spirit
Matcha Named after the finely ground green tea powder, perfect for a dog with a soothing, calming presence
Oolong A nod to the partially fermented green tea, perfect for a dog with a smooth, balanced character
Sencha Inspired by the popular Japanese green tea, suitable for a dog with a refreshing, revitalizing spirit
Shincha A tribute to the first harvest of Japanese green tea, ideal for a dog with a fresh, youthful spirit
Tannin Named after the natural compound found in green tea, suitable for a dog with a strong, astringent character
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Green Themed Fictional Character Dog Names

Enjoy this list of green dog name ideas derived from fictional characters.
Name Description
Donatello The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle the wears the purple bandana. The wisest of the four turtles. Donnie's weapon of choice is the staff.
Draco Draco Malfoy is a character in the movie Harry Potter. He plays quidditch in the film and is seen wearing a green uniform.
Gamora The green-skinned Marvel character from 'Guardians of the Galaxy'. Adopted by Thanos. Known for strength and quick healing.
Gazoo A small green space creature from 'The Flintstones'. Banished inventor of the doomsday machine. His out-of-this-world abilities can make any good deed go bad.
Hatter The Mad Hatter from Lewis Caroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is often depicted wearing green. Known for his unsolvable riddles and murdering the time. It's 6 O'Clock somewhere.
Hulk A Marvel Comic superhero and giant green rage monster. The alter ego of physicist Bruce Banner. You won't like him when he's angry.
Kang One of the green alien duo from 'The Simpsons'. Appears in the 'Treehouse of Horror' episodes. Looks like a green octupus. Is bent on conquering the world.
Kermit Also known as Kermit the Frog. He is a lead character in Jim Henson's 'The Muppets'. Is under the relentless pursuit of one Miss Piggy.
Kodos Part of the alien duo from the 'Treehouse of Horror' episodes of 'The Simpsons'. Resembles a green octopus and has a evil plan to conquer the world.
Leonardo The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle that wears the blue bandana. His weapon of choice is the katana. He goes by Leo. Is the oldest of the ninja turtles.
Marvin The martian from 'Looney Tunes' that wears a green helmet and skirt paired with basketball shoes. He's determined to destory the earth with his Q36 space modulator.
Michelangelo The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle that wears the orange bandana. He is the youngest of the ninja turtles. He weilds nunchucks.
Oscar A green furry character from 'Sesame Street'. He lives in a garbage can and isn't afraid to share his discontent. His favorite thing is trash.
Raphael The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle that wears the red bandana. He prefers to use the sai for combat. Has a short fuse.
Slimer A green ectoplasmic ghost captured by the Ghostbusters. Likes to eat excessively and leaves a trail of slime everywhere he goes.
Wallace Fictional co-star of the clay animation comedy 'Wallace and Gromet'. He wears a green knitted vest and has a thing for Wensleydale cheese.
Wembley A short green character from 'Fraggle Rock'. Has trouble making up his mind. Turn the beat around, he loves to hear percussion. Siren for the Fraggle Rock Volunteer Fire Department.
Yoda A 900 year old green jedi master from the 'Star Wars' movies. Help you he can. Seagulls! Stop it now!
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Jaide Photo of Jaide for Green Dog Names I chose the name Jaide because, she has green eyes & I have always loved that name if I ever had a little girl she would of been named Jaida.
Celery Photo of Celery for Green Dog Names Our 6 year old has a severe speech impediment. One of his speech therapy words is Celery. We chose this name to help him practice his S, L, and R sounds. It was also totally adorable so it stuck. Celery is a 2 month old Lhasa Apso/poodle mix.

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Ash Lynx Ash lynx has beautiful green eyes
Veggie Many vegetables are green, and veggie is a cute name!
Chole its a clover name
Celly it's a good name
Lucky Because clovers are green and lucky.
Hunter Hunter green
Kelly Kelly green
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Story of Kiwi the Green Dog

In a quiet corner of the world, in a small town surrounded by lush greenery, there lived a green dog named Kiwi. Kiwi was unlike any other dog in the town - not only was his fur an unusual shade of green, but he had a special gift that made him stand out from the rest of the dogs in town. He could jump really high.

Kiwi's ability to jump was extraordinary. He could leap over fences, jump onto roofs, and even clear small trees in a single bound. Whenever the townspeople saw him jump, they would cheer and applaud, amazed by his incredible talent.

Despite his unique abilities, Kiwi was just like any other dog. He loved playing fetch, going on walks with his owner, and curling up for naps in the sun. But whenever he had the chance to jump, he couldn't resist showing off his skills.

One day, the town was hit by a terrible storm. The winds were so strong that trees were uprooted and power lines were knocked down. The townspeople were frightened and didn't know what to do.

That's when Kiwi sprang into action. He could see that people were stranded in their homes, unable to leave because of the debris and flooding outside. So he used his incredible jumping abilities to navigate the dangerous terrain and deliver supplies to those in need.

He jumped over fallen trees and debris, leapt across flooded streams, and even jumped onto roofs to rescue people who were trapped inside. His green fur was streaked with mud and dirt, but he didn't stop until he had helped everyone in the town.

After the storm had passed, Kiwi was hailed as a hero. The townspeople threw a parade in his honor, and he was given a medal for bravery. But for Kiwi, the real reward was the joy he felt in helping others. His ability to jump had given him the chance to make a difference in the world, and he was grateful for the opportunity.

From that day on, Kiwi continued to use his jumping abilities to help others whenever he could. He became a beloved member of the community, known for his bravery, kindness, and incredible jumps. And whenever people saw his green fur streaking across the sky, they knew that hope was on the way.

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