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Updated: April 11, 2024

Welcome to our exclusive page dedicated to the dog lovers of the Big Apple. We have curated a list of names inspired by the city that never sleeps, with its vibrant culture, iconic landmarks, and diverse neighborhoods. Just as New York itself is a melting pot of cultures, our collection offers a variety of unique and familiar names that reflect the city's charm and character.

Whether you've just welcomed a new furry friend into your family or you're planning to, choosing the right name is an exciting part of the process. From names inspired by famous New Yorkers to those that remind you of your favorite city spots, we've got you covered. Dive into our collection and find a name that perfectly captures your pup's personality and your love for New York.

Each name comes with a bit of background information, helping you understand its significance and connection to the city. So, not only do you get to choose a memorable name for your pet, but you also get to learn a little bit more about the fascinating city of New York. Enjoy the journey of naming your dog and make sure it's a name that barks 'New York'!

Name Reason to Choose
Jazz Jazz music, which has a rich history in NYC, inspired this name
Jeter After Derek Jeter, a famous New York Yankees baseball player
Juilliard The Juilliard School, a performing arts conservatory in Manhattan, is the namesake
Katz Katz's Delicatessen, a famous NYC eatery, is the namesake
Kensington A neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York
Knicks In honor of New York's basketball team
Lafayette A nod to the French hero of the American Revolution, for whom a street in SoHo is named
Lenox Named after Lenox Avenue, a main thoroughfare in Harlem
Leonard Named after Leonard Street in Tribeca
Liberty After the iconic Statue of Liberty
Lincoln After Lincoln Center
Lispenard A tribute to Lispenard Street, a street in Tribeca
Lombardi Lombardi's Pizza, a historic pizzeria in NYC, is the inspiration
Ludlow A tribute to Ludlow Street, known for its nightlife in the Lower East Side
Macy Macy's, a famous department store headquartered in NYC, is the namesake
Madison In honor of Madison Square Garden
Manhattan Named after the island at the heart of the city
Mercer A tribute to Mercer Street, a shopping destination in SoHo
Mets For fans of the city's other baseball team
Minnie For Minetta Street, a small but historical street in Greenwich Village
Moma After the city's Museum of Modern Art
Morningside Morningside Heights, a neighborhood in West Harlem, inspired this name
Mulberry Named after Mulberry Street in Little Italy
Murray Named after Murray Street, a street in the Financial District
Nico Short for the iconic NICO Kitchen & Bar in Newark
Nolita Nolita, a neighborhood in Manhattan, inspired this name
Orchard Orchard Street, a street in Manhattan, is the namesake
Oscar Oscar de la Renta, a designer who started his career in NYC, is the namesake
Penn In honor of Pennsylvania Station, a major transportation hub
Perry A nod to Perry Street in the West Village
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New York Neighborhoods

These names would be a great choice for dog owners who have a special connection with certain neighborhoods in New York.
Name Description
Astoria This neighborhood is known for its cultural diversity, making it a unique name choice
Bayside This Queens neighborhood is known for its suburban feel and waterfront parks
Bedford This neighborhood is famous for its cultural diversity and lively street art
Bensonhurst This neighborhood in Brooklyn is known for its strong Italian-American heritage
Bronx Named after one of the five boroughs, known for its rich culture and history
Brooklyn Honors the most populated borough, known for its cultural diversity and iconic landmarks
Bushwick This neighborhood is known for its artistic vibe and vibrant street art
Chelsea This trendy neighborhood is a hub for the arts, making it a great name choice
Cobble Inspired by Cobble Hill, a neighborhood known for its historic brownstones
Dumbo This trendy neighborhood is known for its art scene and stunning Manhattan views
Flatiron Inspired by the neighborhood known for its iconic building and culinary scene
Gowanus This neighborhood in Brooklyn is known for its industrial history and artistic vibe
Gramercy Inspired by the neighborhood known for its well-preserved townhouses and peaceful park
Greenwich This area is renowned for its rich history and bohemian vibe
Harlem This area is known for its renaissance and vibrant African-American culture
Hudson Named after the river that runs through the city, symbolizing the flow of life
Manhattan The name pays homage to the city's main island, known for its skyscrapers and bustling lifestyle
Midtown This is the heart of the city, known for its busy streets and iconic landmarks
Noho This area is known for its high-end boutiques and historic architecture
Queens This name honors the diverse borough known for its multicultural food scene
Ridgewood This neighborhood is known for its blend of urban and suburban lifestyles
SoHo This name is inspired by the iconic neighborhood known for its art galleries and upscale boutiques
Sunnyside This area in Queens is known for its peaceful streets and friendly community
Tribeca Named after the fashionable neighborhood famous for its annual film festival
Wallstreet This name represents the financial heart of the city, perfect for a high-energy dog
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New York Celebrities

Naming dogs after famous personalities from New York can make the names more interesting and meaningful.
Name Description
Basquiat Inspired by Jean-Michel Basquiat, a New York City artist and social commentator
Bloomberg For Michael Bloomberg, a prominent businessman and former mayor of the city
Broadway Named after the famous theater district in New York, a celebrity hub
Carnegie A tribute to Carnegie Hall, a renowned concert venue in New York
DeNiro Influenced by Robert De Niro, an iconic actor from the New York film scene
Empire A reference to the Empire State Building, a symbol of New York's grandeur
Fifth A reference to Fifth Avenue, a street associated with luxury and fame
Guggenheim Named after the Guggenheim Museum, a New York cultural landmark
Harlem A nod to Harlem, a neighborhood known for its rich culture and notable figures
Macy For Macy's, a famed department store and New York institution
Madison For Madison Square Garden, a venue frequented by celebrities
Metropolitan For the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a cultural hotspot for celebrities
Pacino A reference to Al Pacino, a famous actor with strong ties to the city
Radio A nod to Radio City Music Hall, a venue hosting numerous celebrity performances
Rockefeller Paying homage to the Rockefeller family, a well-known New York dynasty
Rudy After Rudy Giuliani, a well-known New York City mayor
Scorsese A tribute to Martin Scorsese, a famous New York filmmaker
SoHo A trendy neighborhood in New York, known for its celebrity residents
Stonewall A reference to the Stonewall Inn, a landmark in New York's LGBTQ+ history
Tiffany A tribute to the famous New York jewelry company, Tiffany & Co
Tribeca Named after a trendy neighborhood in lower Manhattan, home to many celebrities
Vogue After Vogue, a high fashion magazine headquartered in New York
Warhol This is a tribute to Andy Warhol, a New York-based artist and celebrity
Woody This name is an homage to Woody Allen, a famous New York director
Yankee A tribute to the New York Yankees, a team with many celebrity players
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New York Streets

New York is known for its iconic streets, which can serve as unique and memorable dog names.
Name Description
Astor Astor Place is a short two-block street in NoHo/East Village
Bleecker Bleecker Street is known for its hip atmosphere
Bowery The Bowery is a street and a neighborhood with a rich history
Broadway This name is symbolic of the city's famed theatre district
Canal Canal Street is a major east-west street in lower Manhattan
Chelsea A diverse neighborhood known for its art galleries
Crosby Crosby Street is a quiet street in Soho
Delancey Delancey Street is a prominent street in the Lower East Side
Dyckman Dyckman Street is a major street in the Inwood neighborhood
Fifth Fifth Avenue is a symbol of wealthy, upper-class New York
Gramercy An upscale residential area known for its private park
Greenwich Named after a neighborhood known for its bohemian culture
Harlem Harlem is a neighborhood with a rich cultural history
Houston A major cross-town street in downtown Manhattan
Lafayette Lafayette Street is a notable street in Soho and Chinatown
Lexington Pays tribute to Lexington Avenue, a bustling thoroughfare
Madison Named after Madison Avenue, a popular shopping area
Mott Mott Street is a cultural hub in Chinatown
Mulberry Reflects the charm of Mulberry Street in Little Italy
Prince Prince Street is a popular shopping street in Soho
Rivington Rivington Street is at the heart of the Lower East Side
SoHo Soho is a neighborhood known for its cast-iron architecture
Spring Spring Street is a bustling street in Soho
Tribeca A stylish and trendy neighborhood in Lower Manhattan
Wall Wall Street is the financial heart of the city, and the country
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New York Sports Teams

For sports-loving pet owners, naming their dogs after their favorite New York sports teams can be a great option.
Name Description
Bossy This name pays tribute to the Islanders' star right wing
Ewing This name honors the Knicks' star center
Giant A fitting name for a big dog, or a little one with a big personality
Gretzky For hockey-loving families who remember The Great One's time with the Rangers
Irving A tribute to the Nets' star player
Islander A good choice for dogs from a family of devoted hockey fans
Jet For dogs who love a good game of fetch, just like football players chasing a ball
Jeter For the devoted fans of the Yankees' legendary shortstop
Knicks A great name for a dog that loves playing with balls
Liberty A name that salutes the women's basketball team
Lundqvist A name that honors the Rangers' star goalie
Manning A tribute to the legendary Giants quarterback
Maris This name honors the Yankees' Roger Maris
Mattingly A name that pays tribute to the Yankees' star first baseman
Met A nod to the other big NYC baseball team
Namath A stylish name, just like the Jets' quarterback Joe Namath
Nets A fitting name for a dog with a love for bouncing balls
Piazza This name honors the great Mets' catcher
Ranger A name for a hockey-loving pup
Revis A name that honors the Jets' star cornerback
Ruth A name that honors the great baseball player Babe Ruth
Seaver A name that pays tribute to the Mets' star pitcher
Strahan A name that pays tribute to the Giants' legendary defensive end
Trottier This name honors the Islanders' Hall of Fame center
Yankee This name is perfect for a pinstripe-loving pup
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New York Landmarks

These names are inspired by famous landmarks in New York, making them recognizable and unique.
Name Description
Apollo Reflects the Apollo Theater, a historic music hall in Harlem
Belvedere In honor of the Belvedere Castle, a folly in Central Park
Bowery Named after the Bowery, a street and neighborhood in Manhattan
Broadway The name pays homage to the theatre district located in Manhattan
Bronx Represents The Bronx, one of New York's five boroughs
Bryant Inspired by Bryant Park, a beloved, year-round New York City destination
Carnegie Reflects Carnegie Hall, a prestigious concert venue
Chrysler Associated with the Chrysler Building, a famous art deco skyscraper
Coney Selected in honor of Coney Island, a well-known amusement area
Ellis Named after Ellis Island, the gateway for millions of immigrants
Empire Associated with the Empire State Building, a renowned skyscraper
Flatiron Inspired by the Flatiron Building, a triangular 22-story steel-framed landmark
Gramercy Named after Gramercy Park, a private park in Manhattan
Guggenheim In honor of the Guggenheim Museum, a renowned modern art museum
Harlem A nod to the famous neighborhood in Manhattan
Hudson Influenced by the Hudson River which flows through New York
Liberty This name is inspired by the Statue of Liberty, a significant landmark in New York
Madison Takes its name from Madison Square Garden, a major sports and entertainment venue
Metropolitan Reflects the Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world's largest art museums
Rockefeller This name is derived from the Rockefeller Center, a popular tourist spot
Roosevelt Takes its name from Roosevelt Island, a narrow island in New York City's East River
SoHo Reflects the trendy neighborhood in Lower Manhattan
Times Inspired by Times Square, the bustling heart of the city
Tribeca Pays tribute to a fashionable neighborhood in Lower Manhattan
Yankee Inspired by the New York Yankees, the city's Major League Baseball team
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