Welcome to the exciting world of naming your Puli! This breed, known for its unique corded coat and agile nature, is a beloved member of the herding group. Originating from Hungary, Pulis are intelligent, energetic and remarkably agile. They are renowned for their loyalty, making them excellent companions or family pets.
Choosing a name for your Puli is a significant step. Your Puli's name should reflect its unique personality, history, and the special bond you share. Whether you are seeking to honor their Hungarian roots, their distinct appearance, or their lively spirit, we have gathered a list of names that might be the perfect fit for your new furry friend.
As you navigate through our collection of names, consider your Puli's unique traits, characteristics, and your personal preferences. From traditional Hungarian names to those inspired by their striking appearance, you are sure to find the perfect name for your Puli. Let's embark on this exciting journey together!
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Eclipse | This name captures the dark and mysterious appearance of a Puli |
Elvira | This name, meaning 'truth', reflects the Puli's loyal nature |
Fable | Pulis' unique appearance and fascinating history make this a fitting name |
Fleece | This name fits the Puli's soft and fluffy coat |
Flicker | Ideal for a fast, agile Puli |
Frolic | This is a perfect name for a Puli as they are known for their energetic and playful nature |
Fuzz | For a Puli with a particularly fuzzy coat |
Gavin | A classic name for a dog with a timeless and traditional look like the Puli |
Gemma | Given that the Puli is a small to medium-sized breed, it would be fitting to choose a name like Gemma, meaning 'gem' or 'precious', which implies the dog's small but valued presence |
Giggles | For a Puli that brings joy and laughter |
Grit | Pulis are known for their determination and grit |
Gusto | Because Pulis are known for their enthusiasm and zest for life |
Gypsy | Reflecting the Puli's energetic and free-spirited nature, Gypsy makes for an apt name |
Hershey | The name Hershey reflects the Puli's dark coat color, much like the well-known chocolate brand |
Inky | Ideal for a Puli with a deep black coat |
Jasmine | This delicate name can be a nice contrast to a Puli's rugged appearance |
Jester | For a Puli that loves to entertain and make people laugh |
Jet | This name is a reflection of the Puli's dark, sleek, jet-black coat |
Jinx | This whimsical name suits the Puli's playful and spirited personality |
Kaven | This name reflects the Puli's Hungarian roots, as Kaven is a popular Hungarian name that can be used for both people and pets |
Kymani | This name, meaning 'adventurous traveler', suits the active Puli breed |
Lacey | This name is ideal for a Puli, given their long, lace-like curtain of hair |
Malaki | This name, meaning 'my angel', can describe the Puli's affable nature |
Marley | An homage to the famous reggae artist Bob Marley, this name reflects the Puli's dreadlock-like coat |
Maxi | Suitable for a Puli, as their long, thick coats give them a larger-than-life appearance |
Mellow | Despite their energetic nature, Pulis can also be quite mellow and relaxed |
Midnight | The Puli's dark coat color is reminiscent of the night sky at midnight |
Mirth | Because Pulis are known for their cheerful and jovial personality |
Mischief | Ideal for a Puli with a mischievous personality |
Mop | The Puli's coat often resembles a mop |
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Blast | Reflects a Puli's lively and energetic personality |
Bolt | It gives the impression of a Puli's quick and energetic movements |
Bouncer | A suitable name for a Puli with an energetic and bouncy nature |
Buzz | A fitting name for a Puli that's always on the move |
Chaos | This name suits a Puli who brings energetic fun and excitement everywhere he goes |
Chaser | A suitable name for a Puli who loves to chase things around |
Dash | This name is great for a Puli who loves to run and play |
Flash | A perfect fit for a Puli with swift movements |
Frisbee | Great for a Puli who loves to play fetch with energetic leaps |
Hurricane | A fitting name for a Puli who is always moving and playing |
Jet | This name is ideal for a fast and energetic Puli |
Jumper | A good choice for a Puli who loves to leap and bound |
Pogo | A cute and playful name for a bouncy, energetic Puli |
Racer | Perfect for a Puli who loves to run and play energetically |
Rocket | Suits a Puli that moves quickly and energetically |
Rush | It signifies a Puli's quick and lively nature |
Spark | Reminds one of a Puli's vibrant, energetic personality |
Sprint | This name suits a Puli who loves to run at high speed |
Tornado | This name is ideal for a Puli who moves quickly and energetically |
Turbo | A good fit for a Puli with a high energy level and speed |
Velocity | Great for a Puli who moves quickly and energetically |
Vortex | An excellent name for a Puli who loves to spin and twirl energetically |
Whizz | This name is a good fit for a Puli who is always on the go |
Zippy | It perfectly suits a Puli who is always bouncing around full of energy |
Zoomer | Reminiscent of a Puli's swift and energetic movements |
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Bouncer | Pulis are known to be energetic and bouncy |
Bumble | The Puli's fluffy black fur can resemble a bumble bee |
Button | This name portrays the small and cute nature of Pulis |
Cloud | This name is inspired by the Puli's fluffy, cloud-like fur |
Cobweb | The Puli's coat can resemble a cobweb |
Cork | A small and compact item, just like a Puli |
Cotton | Inspired by the Puli's soft and fluffy appearance |
Cuddles | Pulis are fluffy and perfect for cuddling |
Dred | The Puli's dreadlock-like hair is the reason for this name |
Fuzzy | This name reflects the Puli's fluffy and fuzzy coat |
Moppy | The Puli's coat resembles a mop |
Nugget | An endearing term for small, precious items, perfect for a Puli |
Pebble | This refers to the small, compact size of the Puli breed |
Pebbles | This name is inspired by the Puli's small, pebble-like size |
Pip | A small seed or pip is a great representation of a Puli's size |
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Puff | A cute name that fits the Puli's fluffy appearance |
Roly-Poly | The Puli's playful and round nature inspired this name |
Rug | The Puli's distinctive coat looks similar to a rug |
Rugby | This name is a playful nod to the Puli's round, ball-like shape |
Sooty | This name is perfect for a black, fluffy Puli |
Squirt | This name highlights the small size of the Puli breed |
Teacup | A cute name that shows the Puli's small size |
Tumble | This name is inspired by the Puli's fluffy, tumble-like appearance |
Twist | This name is inspired by the Puli's twisted, dreadlock-like fur |
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Barker | It reflects a dog's primary way of communication while herding |
Cattle | It's a representation of the animals that a herding dog would typically work with |
Collie | It's a tribute to one of the most famous herding breeds |
Corral | It indicates the dog's role in getting the livestock into a specific area |
Crook | It's a tool used by shepherds, symbolizing guidance |
Drover | It's an Old English term for a person who drives livestock, often used for dogs |
Farmer | It's a tribute to the owner of the livestock and land where the dog works |
Flock | The name is representative of the group of animals a herding dog would handle |
Gather | It represents one of the key tasks of a herding dog |
Herd | It's a direct reference to the dog's primary job |
Lasso | It's a tool used in herding, symbolizing control |
Muster | It is the act of gathering livestock, a key herding task |
Pasture | It is the place where the herding dog works |
Pivot | It signifies the dog's agile movements while herding |
Rally | It signifies the dog's role in bringing together the flock |
Rancher | It's indicative of the dog's work environment |
Range | It refers to the wide open spaces where herding dogs work |
Rover | It's a classic name that highlights a dog's wandering nature in the field |
Shepherd | This name captures the essence of a herding dog's role |
Stock | This name represents the livestock that the dog is responsible for |
Tend | It signifies the dog's role in caring for and guiding the livestock |
Trail | It's a nod to the paths the dog guides its flock along |
Wool | It's representative of the sheep that the dog may herd |
Wrangler | It's a term for a person in charge of horses or livestock, suitable for a herding dog |
Yard | It's a reference to the enclosed area where livestock are often kept |
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Braided | Recalls the unique corded texture of the Puli's coat |
Coil | Inspired by the coiled, cord-like texture of the Puli's fur |
Cords | Simply inspired by the corded texture of the Puli's coat |
Curl | An homage to the curly, corded texture of the Puli's fur |
Dreads | A playful reference to the dreadlock-like appearance of the Puli's coat |
Fringe | A homage to the fringed appearance of the Puli's coat |
Fuzz | Inspired by the fuzzy, corded texture of the Puli's coat |
Kinks | A playful nod to the kinks in the Puli's corded fur |
Knot | Evokes the knotted, corded appearance of the Puli's coat |
Looper | Inspired by the loop-like quality of the Puli’s corded fur |
Rasta | A nod to the Puli's dreadlock-like fur, reminiscent of a Rastafarian's hair |
Ribbon | A playful reference to the ribbon-like cords of the Puli's coat |
Rolls | A nod to the rolled, corded appearance of the Puli's coat |
Ropes | A playful reference to the rope-like appearance of the Puli's coat |
Spindle | Inspired by the spindly, corded texture of the Puli's coat |
Strand | Recalls the individual strands that make up the Puli's corded coat |
Tangle | Reflects the corded, tangled appearance of the Puli's fur |
Thread | Inspired by the thread-like cords of the Puli's coat |
Twirl | A reference to the twirling cords of the Puli's coat |
Twister | Inspired by the twisted, corded appearance of the Puli's coat |
Waves | Inspired by the wavy, corded texture of the Puli's coat |
Weaver | A nod to the intricate weave of the Puli's corded coat |
Whorls | Inspired by the whorled, corded texture of the Puli's coat |
Wooly | A nod to the wool-like texture of the Puli's corded coat |
Yarn | Inspired by the yarn-like texture of the Puli's corded coat |
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Arpad | A historical Hungarian name, great for a Puli with a strong and brave spirit |
Attila | A historical Hungarian name, perfect for a Puli with a powerful and courageous spirit |
Bela | It's a common Hungarian name, meaning 'inner strength'. Ideal for a strong, robust Puli |
Bence | A Hungarian name meaning 'blessed', suitable for a Puli who is a blessing in your life |
Csilla | A Hungarian name meaning 'star', great for a Puli who is the star of your life |
Denes | A common Hungarian name, perfect for a friendly and approachable Puli |
Eszter | A typical Hungarian name, good for a Puli with a gentle and kind temperament |
Ferenc | A name of a popular Hungarian saint, suitable for a Puli with a gentle spirit |
Gabor | A common Hungarian name, perfect for a friendly and sociable Puli |
Gizella | A Hungarian queen's name, perfect for a Puli with a royal demeanor |
Imre | A Hungarian name meaning 'strength', perfect for a strong and sturdy Puli |
Istvan | A common Hungarian name meaning 'crown', it fits a Puli with a majestic look |
Jozsef | A Hungarian name meaning 'God will increase', ideal for a Puli with a big heart |
Kincsem | The legendary Hungarian racehorse's name, it's perfect for a fast and agile Puli |
Klara | A Hungarian name meaning 'bright and clear', suitable for a Puli with a vibrant personality |
Laszlo | A royal name in Hungary, suitable for a regal Puli |
Lilla | A feminine Hungarian name, ideal for a sweet and lovely Puli |
Miska | This is a traditional Hungarian name. It's perfect for a Puli with a friendly and loyal nature |
Orban | A Hungarian surname, suitable for a Puli with a unique and distinguished look |
Piroska | A traditional Hungarian name, great for a Puli with a vibrant and lively spirit |
Sandor | A Hungarian name meaning 'defender', suitable for a Puli with a protective nature |
Szofi | A Hungarian name that means 'wisdom', great for a smart Puli |
Tibor | A Hungarian name meaning 'sacred place', perfect for a Puli with a calm and peaceful temperament |
Zoltan | A strong Hungarian name meaning 'sultan', fit for a Puli with a commanding presence |
Zsazsa | Named after the famous Hungarian actress Zsa Zsa Gabor, it's great for a glamourous Puli |
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