Welcome to our dedicated page for canine names inspired by one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in the world - Paris. Known for its enchanting charm, rich history, and vibrant culture, the French capital serves as an excellent muse for unique and classy monikers for your beloved four-legged companion.
From names drawn from famous landmarks and neighborhoods, to those inspired by French cuisine, art, fashion, and renowned personalities, you’ll find an array of options that capture the essence of the Parisian vibe. Whether you have a French breed, such as a French Bulldog or a Bichon Frise, or simply love all things Paris, these names will add a touch of French sophistication to your pet's identity.
Dive into our list and discover the perfect Paris-inspired name that resonates with your dog's personality, looks, or breed. Each name has been carefully curated to reflect the elegance, mystique, and charm of Paris. Giving your dog a Parisian name is a great way to honor the City of Lights and its rich heritage.
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Saucisson | A popular French sausage, ideal for a chubby and cute pup |
Seine | After the river that flows through Paris |
Sel | French for 'salt', a staple of French cuisine |
Seurat | In honour of Georges Seurat, a French painter whose work is displayed in Paris |
Soleil | Means 'sun' in French, suitable for a bright and cheerful dog |
Sorbet | After a beloved French dessert, reflecting the sweetness of Paris |
Sorbonne | Named after the historic University in Paris |
Tarte | A nod to the French dessert, a common treat in Parisian bakeries |
Toulouse | Inspired by the French city |
Tour | A nod to France's famous landmark, the Eiffel Tower |
Tricolore | A tribute to the French flag |
Truffe | French for 'truffle', a luxury ingredient in French cuisine |
Versailles | After the famous French palace |
Verveine | A popular herb in French cooking, great for a dog owned by a foodie |
Vichy | A nod to the beautiful French city |
Vin | French for 'wine', a beloved beverage in Paris |
Vogue | After the French fashion magazine |
Voila | A typical French expression, often heard in Paris |
Voltaire | In honor of the French philosopher |
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Armagnac | This strong French spirit would make a bold name for a dog |
Bandol | A unique dog name, inspired by the Bandol wine region in southern France |
Beaujolais | This wine-inspired name, originating from the Beaujolais region of France, would suit a lively and jovial dog |
Bergerac | A beautiful name for a dog, inspired by the Bergerac wine region in France |
Bordeaux | A strong and robust name, taken from one of France's most famous wine regions |
Burgundy | For a dog with a rich and complex personality, this French wine region name is perfect |
Cabernet | This wine variety name would suit a dog with a full-bodied personality |
Chablis | It's a classic French wine from Burgundy, it would make a sophisticated name for any breed |
Champagne | For a bubbly and lively dog, this French wine name is perfect |
Chardonnay | A popular French wine that would lend an air of elegance to any pup |
Côtes | This wine region inspired name would be unique for a dog with a refined taste |
Gascogne | This French wine region name would be a strong and sturdy choice for a dog |
Jura | Derived from the Jura wine region in France, this would make a unique and memorable dog name |
Languedoc | An unusual but charming name, taken from the Languedoc wine region in southern France |
Médoc | Inspired by the Médoc wine region in France, this would make a great name for a dog |
Merlot | Inspired by the famous French grape variety, it's a lovely name for a red-coated dog |
Minervois | A chic name for a dog, taken from the Minervois wine region in France |
Picpoul | This grape variety name would be a unique choice for a dog |
Pomerol | This French wine region name would be perfect for a small and lively dog |
Provence | This French wine region name would be a delightful choice for a sunny-natured pup |
Rhone | Taken from the Rhone wine region, it's a sturdy and reliable name for a dog |
Sancerre | An elegant and refined name, inspired by the famous French white wine |
Sauternes | This sweet French wine inspired name would suit a dog with a sweet temperament |
Savennières | A distinctive name for a dog, taken from the Savennières wine region in France |
Syrah | A robust and spicy name, derived from the Syrah grape used in French wines |
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Balmain | Taken from the French fashion house known for its emphasis on detail and quality |
Cartier | Inspired by the prestigious French jeweler and watch manufacturer |
Celine | This name is inspired by the French ready-to-wear and leather goods brand |
Chanel | This name pays homage to the iconic French fashion house, Coco Chanel |
Chloe | Inspired by the French luxury fashion house, known for its feminine and flowy designs |
Courreges | Inspired by the French fashion label known for its futuristic designs |
Dior | Named after Christian Dior, a renowned French fashion designer |
Faure | Named after Jacques Faure, the French fashion designer known for his iconic handbags |
Gaultier | This name pays tribute to Jean Paul Gaultier, a famous French haute couture designer |
Givenchy | A nod to the famous French luxury fashion and perfume house |
Goyard | Inspired by the luxury French trunk and leather goods maker |
Guy | This name is a tribute to Guy Laroche, the French fashion designer and founder of the eponymous company |
Hermes | Inspired by the high-end French fashion brand known for its luxury goods |
Kenzo | Named after Kenzo Takada, the Japanese-French fashion designer who made a significant impact in Paris |
Lacroix | This name pays homage to Christian Lacroix, the French fashion designer known for his colorful and baroque styles |
Lagerfeld | This name pays tribute to Karl Lagerfeld, the creative director of the fashion house Chanel |
Lanvin | Named after the oldest French fashion house still in operation |
Louboutin | A nod to Christian Louboutin, the French footwear designer known for his signature red soles |
Mugler | A tribute to Thierry Mugler, the French fashion designer known for his avant-garde style |
Ricci | A nod to Nina Ricci, the French fashion house known for its romantic and feminine aesthetic |
Rochas | This name is a tribute to the French fashion, beauty, and perfume house |
Vanessa | Named after Vanessa Bruno, the Parisian fashion designer known for her modern and minimalist designs |
Vuitton | A nod to Louis Vuitton, the iconic French fashion house known for its luggage and accessories |
Yves | An homage to Yves Saint Laurent, the influential French fashion designer |
Zadig | A nod to Zadig & Voltaire, the French brand known for its bohemian and rock-inspired looks |
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Bazille | From Frédéric Bazille, a French Impressionist painter |
Boucher | François Boucher, a French painter, known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings |
Cezanne | The name comes from Paul Cézanne, a French artist and Post-Impressionist painter |
Chardin | Inspired by Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, a French painter and a master of still life |
Corot | Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, a French landscape and portrait painter as well as a printmaker in etching |
Courbet | Inspired by Gustave Courbet, a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting |
Daumier | Honoré Daumier, a French printmaker, caricaturist, and painter |
Degas | Edgar Degas, a significant impressionist artist from France, is the inspiration |
Delacroix | Eugène Delacroix, a leading artist of the French Romantic period, is the inspiration for this name |
Fragonard | This name is inspired by Jean-Honoré Fragonard, a French Rococo painter and printmaker |
Gauguin | Paul Gauguin, a French post-Impressionist artist, is the source of this name |
Gericault | Théodore Géricault, an influential French painter and lithographer |
Ingres | Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, a French Neoclassical painter, gives his name here |
Manet | This name honors Édouard Manet, a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism |
Matisse | The name is a nod to Henri Matisse, a French artist known for both his use of color and his fluid, original draughtsmanship |
Monet | This name is inspired by the famous French impressionist painter, Claude Monet |
Pissarro | Camille Pissarro, a Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter, inspires this name |
Renoir | Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the renowned French artist, lends his name here |
Rousseau | This name comes from Henri Rousseau, a French post-impressionist painter |
Seurat | This name pays homage to Georges Seurat, a French post-Impressionist artist |
Signac | This name comes from Paul Signac, a French Neo-Impressionist painter who, working with Georges Seurat, helped develop the Pointillist style |
Sisley | Alfred Sisley, an Impressionist landscape painter who was born and spent most of his life in France |
Toulouse | Inspired by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, a French painter, printmaker, and illustrator |
Vuillard | Édouard Vuillard, a French painter and printmaker associated with the Nabis |
Watteau | The name comes from Jean-Antoine Watteau, a French painter who had a profound influence on the development of Rococo art |
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Baguette | The quintessential French bread loaf, perfect for a long, slinky dog |
Bisque | For a dog with a creamy, comforting demeanor, like this rich soup |
Bordeaux | For a refined dog with a taste for the finer things, like this wine region |
Bouillabaisse | For a dog that's a mix of everything, like this seafood stew |
Brioche | A rich and tender bread, an apt name for a soft and cuddly dog |
Camembert | This creamy, rich cheese would suit a luxurious, pampered pet |
Cassis | A sweet liqueur, this name is perfect for a sweet-natured dog |
Champignon | For a dog that's a fun-guy, like this French word for mushroom |
Cognac | For a dog that's as warm and comforting as this brandy |
Coqauvin | For a dog that enjoys a hearty meal, like this French chicken dish |
Creme | For a dog that is the cream of the crop, the best of the best |
Crepes | For a dog that's as delightful and versatile as this thin pancake |
Croissant | A sweet name for a dog that is as warm and fluffy as this pastry |
Dijon | A spicy mustard, this name fits a dog with a fiery personality |
Escargot | For a dog with a slow and relaxed demeanor, like a snail |
Fondue | For a dog that melts your heart, like this melted cheese dish |
Gruyere | For a dog as smooth and versatile as this Swiss-French cheese |
Macaron | For a sweet, colorful, and delightful dog, like these cookies |
Madeleine | For a dog as sweet and beloved as this delicate French cake |
Pate | For a dog that enjoys the finer, richer things in life |
Quiche | For a dog that's a bit of a softy, like this light, egg-based dish |
Ratatouille | For a dog that likes a mix of everything, just like this vegetable dish |
Rouille | This garlicky sauce name suits a dog with a strong personality |
Sole | For a dog as delicate and refined as this fish dish |
Tarte | For a dog that's as sweet and delightful as this dessert |
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Bastille | A nod to the famous fortress in Paris |
Bercy | A tribute to Bercy Village, a shopping and entertainment complex |
Champs | Short for Champs-Élysées, the world-renowned avenue |
Clichy | Named after the Boulevard de Clichy, a famous street in Paris |
Concorde | Inspired by the Place de la Concorde |
Eiffel | Inspired by the famous Eiffel Tower |
Garnier | Inspired by the Palais Garnier opera house |
Invalides | A tribute to Les Invalides, a complex of museums and monuments |
Louvre | A tribute to the iconic Louvre Museum |
Madeleine | After the monumental Roman Catholic church |
Marais | A nod to Le Marais, a fashionable district in Paris |
Montmartre | A historic and artistic hill in the city |
Montparnasse | Inspired by the Montparnasse district, known for its cafes and bars |
Moulin | A tribute to the Moulin Rouge cabaret |
Orsay | For the Orsay Museum, home to many French masterpieces |
Pantheon | Named after the Pantheon, a historic monument |
Picasso | A nod to the Picasso Museum |
Pompidou | Inspired by the Centre Pompidou, a modern art hub |
Rivoli | A tribute to Rue de Rivoli, a commercial street in Paris |
Seine | Named after the river that flows through Paris |
Sorbonne | Named after the historic University in Paris |
Trocadero | Inspired by the Trocadero gardens and cultural center |
Tuileries | Named after the Tuileries Garden |
Vendome | After the Place Vendome, a renowned square |
Versailles | After the historical Palace of Versailles |
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