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Updated: May 15, 2024

Welcome to our special collection of titles that are just perfect for your new four-legged friend. This unique list was crafted keeping in mind the distinct features, rich history, and lovable nature of a breed that hails from China, known for its deep wrinkles and blue-black tongue.

We understand that a pet's name is a reflection of its personality and sometimes, its physical traits. This breed, with its characteristic wrinkled skin and noble lineage, deserves a name that is as unique and distinctive as they are. Our thoughtfully curated list encompasses a wide range of names, from traditional to trendy, playful to elegant, that can perfectly capture the essence of your wrinkly companion.

Whether you’re drawn to names that highlight your pet's appearance, or their likely personality, we’ve got you covered. This selection of nomenclature is designed to inspire and assist you in finding the perfect moniker for your new best friend. So delve in, and find that perfect label that resonates with the charm and charisma of your adorable pet.

Name Reason to Choose
Pudding This name is as soft and squishy as your Shar Pei's wrinkly skin
Pug Their wrinkled skin is akin to a Pug's
Pumice The breed's wrinkled skin can be likened to this rough-textured volcanic rock
Pumpkin Perfect for a Shar Pei with a round, adorable face
Punch A name that carries a sense of strength and power, much like the breed itself
Raisin Perfect for a small, dark-colored Shar Pei
Rice A staple in Chinese cuisine, much like Shar Pei's are a staple in Chinese breed history
Ripple Perfect for a Shar Pei, given their wrinkly skin
Ruffles This name is a fun nod to the breed's unique, deeply wrinkled skin
Rufus This name, meaning red-haired, could represent the breed's often reddish coat
Sage Their wise and calm demeanor can be compared to a sage
Sahara The sand dunes of the Sahara Desert mirror the Shar Pei's wrinkled skin
Sandy Inspired by the sand-like color of many Shar Peis
Satsuki It's a name of Japanese origin and Shar Peis are an Asian breed
Senge A unique name of Tibetan origin, reflecting the breed's Asian roots
Sesame This name is a fun acknowledgement of the breed's Chinese origin
Shan A Chinese name that reflects the breed's origin
Sherpa The breed's known resilience is mirrored in this name, after the tough Himalayan people
Silk The smooth texture of silk mirrors the Shar Pei's coat
Simpson This name, like the famous desert, symbolizes the breed's resilient nature
Sinai A reference to the Sinai Peninsula, a desert region, reflecting the breed's rough coat
Snuggles Shar Peis are known to be affectionate, making Snuggles a fitting name
Soy Soy is a major crop in China
Squishy Perfect for a Shar Pei with lots of wrinkles
Suede A fabric name that matches the breed's soft, wrinkled coat
Sumo A playful nod to their sturdy, strong build
Szechuan Named after the famous Chinese culinary style
Taffy A playful, sweet name that could represent the breed's squishy, stretchy-looking wrinkles
Tanami An Australian desert's name, reflecting the breed's endurance and adaptability
Tango This dance's energy and spirit suit the breed's playful and friendly nature
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Strong and Brave Names

Shar Peis are known for their strength and bravery, so such names can reflect their personality and character.
Name Description
Atlas Named after the Titan who held up the sky, representing strength
Bear The name of a powerful and brave animal
Beowulf The name of a legendary hero known for his strength and bravery
Blaze An emblem of power and resilience, like a fire that never stops burning
Bolt This name symbolizes speed and unstoppable force
Brutus The name of a Roman politician who was known for his bravery
Goliath The name of a biblical giant, indicating great power
Hercules Named after the Greek demigod known for his incredible strength and bravery
Hulk Inspired by the comic book character known for his immense strength
Jupiter Named after the Roman king of gods, representing immense power
Kong Inspired by King Kong, the giant, strong, and brave gorilla
Mars The name of the Roman god of war, symbolizing bravery and combat
Maximus Latin for 'greatest', indicating strength and power
Rex The Latin term for 'king', indicating authority and strength
Rocky This name is inspired by the iconic boxing film character, symbolizing strength and bravery
Samson A biblical character known for his immense strength
Spartan Named after the ancient warriors known for their courage and strength
Tank A symbol of strong defensive power
Thunder This name symbolizes a powerful and unstoppable force of nature
Titan The name associated with great strength and size
Tornado A force of nature that symbolizes power and destruction
Trooper A term associated with soldiers who are known for their bravery
Valor A term often associated with bravery and courage on the battlefield
Viking Named after the seafaring warriors known for their bravery
Zeus The name of the Greek king of gods, symbolizing immense power
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Short and Simple Names

Since Shar Peis are a small to medium breed, short and simple names can be a good match for their size and easy for them to recognize.
Name Description
Ace A short, strong name that shows your Shar Pei is a winner
Amy A simple, sweet name for a female Shar Pei
Bay A short, unique name that's easy to remember, perfect for any Shar Pei
Bea A cute, short name that's easy to remember for a female Shar Pei
Ben A strong, simple name that's easy to remember, great for a Shar Pei
Dot A short, sweet name that brings to mind a small, cute Shar Pei
Eva A short, elegant name great for a female Shar Pei
Eve An elegant, short name suitable for a female Shar Pei
Ivy A classic, simple name for a female Shar Pei
Jay A short, sharp name that's easy to call out, perfect for a Shar Pei
Joy A sweet, simple name that reflects the happiness your Shar Pei brings
Kim A straightforward, easy name that's perfect for a female Shar Pei
Leo A short, strong name for a Shar Pei, signifying strength and courage
Liz A straightforward, easy name for a female Shar Pei
Max A simple and strong name, perfect for a robust breed like the Shar Pei
Moe A simple, catchy name that's great for any Shar Pei
Ned A short, memorable name that's great for a male Shar Pei
Pip This three-letter name is easy to call and remember, fitting for a Shar Pei
Rex A strong, simple name that suits a male Shar Pei
Sam A classic, simple name that's always in style, just like a Shar Pei
Sky Simple to pronounce and signifies the endless love for your Shar Pei
Ted A short, classic name that's perfect for a male Shar Pei
Tim An easy, memorable name that's perfect for a male Shar Pei
Tom A classic, short name that's always in style, great for a Shar Pei
Zoe A cute name that's easy to say, great for a female Shar Pei
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Guard Dog Names

Shar Peis were originally bred as guard dogs, so names that reflect their protective nature could be appropriate.
Name Description
Bear This name signifies a dog's strength and protective nature
Blitz This name, meaning 'lightning fast', is fitting for a quick and protective Shar Pei
Bolt A name that reflects a dog's speed and agility in protecting its territory
Brick This name signifies a dog's solid and sturdy nature, fitting for a guard dog
Brutus This name reflects the strength and courage of a guard Shar Pei
Bullet Signifies a dog's speed and precision, perfect for a guard dog
Captain This name suggests a dog's leadership and protective instincts
Diesel This name implies a dog's strength and power, fitting for a guard dog
Duke The name signifies nobility and bravery, perfect for a protective dog
Goliath This name is ideal for a large and strong Shar Pei guard dog
Guardian This name is self-explanatory and ideal for a Shar Pei that serves as a guard dog
Hammer This name implies a dog's strength and resilience, perfect for a Shar Pei guard dog
Hulk A name inspired by the strong and protective comic character, fitting for a guard dog
Jaws This name signifies a Shar Pei's strong bite, making it a fitting guard dog name
Maverick This name suggests a dog's independent and protective nature
Maximus This name suggests a dog's maximum strength and dedication to protection
Rex Latin for 'king', this name signifies a dog's dominant and protective nature
Rocky A name that implies a dog's toughness and courage
Spartan Inspired by the ancient warriors, it's a great name for a brave and protective dog
Tank Signifies a dog's strength and resilience, perfect for a guard dog
Thor Named after the Norse god of thunder, this name is ideal for a strong and brave Shar Pei
Titan This name implies a dog's strength and bravery, ideal for a Shar Pei guard dog
Trooper Signifies a dog's dedication and loyalty, ideal for a guard dog
Viper Signifies a dog's quick reflexes and protective instincts
Warden This name signifies a dog's role in guarding and protecting its territory
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Wrinkled Names

Shar Peis are known for their distinctive wrinkles, so names that evoke this unique characteristic could be cute and fitting.
Name Description
Bunch A cute name that reflects the bunched up appearance of the dog's wrinkles
Creases A playful nod to the dog's characteristic wrinkled skin
Crepe Named after the crepe paper-like texture of the dog's skin
Crinkle A perfect name for a Shar Pei with its crinkled, wrinkled skin
Crumple It brings to mind the look of the dog's skin, crumpled like a piece of paper
Curl Inspired by the curled appearance of the dog's wrinkled skin
Dimple Named for the small indentations that can appear in the dog's wrinkles
Folds A simple, yet fitting name for a dog known for its folded, wrinkled skin
Frizzle Reminiscent of the frizzled, wrinkled texture of the dog's skin
Pleats Like the pleats in a skirt, this name mirrors the dog's skin folds
Pouch A cute name that reflects the dog's wrinkled skin that can look like pouches
Pucker Mirroring the dog's skin that puckers into wrinkles
Puckers This name is inspired by the pucker or gathered look of the dog's wrinkled skin
Quilt Reminiscent of the detailed stitching on a quilt, which can look like wrinkles
Ripple Like the ripples on a pond, it reflects the pattern on the dog's skin
Ruche Inspired by the gathered or puckered strips of fabric, much like the dog's skin
Ruffles This name is reminiscent of the wavy, crinkled style of a potato chip, much like the dog's skin
Rumple Just like a rumpled bed sheet, this name reflects the dog's wrinkled skin
Scrunch This name is suggestive of the dog's crumpled, wrinkled skin
Scrunchee A playful name that mirrors the dog's scrunched, wrinkled skin
Squint A cute reference to the squinting look the dog often has due to its wrinkled skin
Swirl Like a swirl of ice cream, this name mirrors the dog's skin folds
Tucks A reference to the tucked appearance of the dog's wrinkled skin
Twist Like a twist of lemon, this name reflects the dog's wrinkled skin
Wrinkles A direct reference to the dog's most distinctive feature - its wrinkles
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Chinese Origin Names

Since Shar Pei is a breed originating from China, names of Chinese origin could be suitable and traditional.
Name Description
Bao This name is of Chinese origin and stands for 'treasure,' befitting for a cherished Shar Pei
Bo Bo signifies 'precious' in Chinese, suitable for a cherished Shar Pei
Chen Meaning 'great,' Chen is a fitting name for a grand and majestic Shar Pei
Feng Feng, meaning 'wind' in Chinese, is a great name for a Shar Pei that loves playing outdoors
Hua Hua, meaning 'flower,' is suitable for a beautiful and graceful Shar Pei
Huang Huang signifies 'yellow,' perfect for a light-colored Shar Pei
Jing Jing represents 'quiet' in Chinese, perfect for a low-key Shar Pei
Lan Lan stands for 'orchid,' a delicate and attractive name for a beautiful Shar Pei
Lei Lei signifies 'thunder,' a powerful name for a strong and energetic Shar Pei
Ling This name means 'spirit' or 'soul' in Chinese, ideal for a Shar Pei with a strong personality
Liu Liu stands for 'willow,' suitable for a graceful and flexible Shar Pei
Ming Reflecting 'brightness' or 'clarity,' Ming is perfect for a smart and alert Shar Pei
Niu Niu, meaning 'cow,' is a fun and quirky name for a robust and sturdy Shar Pei
Ping Ping is Chinese for 'peaceful,' appropriate for a calm and gentle Shar Pei
Qi This name stands for 'wonderful' in Chinese, fitting for a remarkable Shar Pei
Shui Shui signifies 'water' in Chinese, ideal for a Shar Pei that loves to swim
Tao Tao stands for 'peach,' fitting for a sweet and adorable Shar Pei
Wang Wang, meaning 'king,' is ideal for a dominant and authoritative Shar Pei
Wei Wei, meaning 'power,' is ideal for a robust and resilient Shar Pei
Xin Xin, meaning 'heart,' is a fitting name for a loving and affectionate Shar Pei
Yan Yan, meaning 'pretty,' is suitable for an attractive Shar Pei
Yun Yun represents 'cloud' in Chinese, perfect for a fluffy and cuddly Shar Pei
Zhao Zhao stands for 'morning' in Chinese, ideal for an early-rising Shar Pei
Zhen Zhen, meaning 'precious,' is a fitting name for a much-loved Shar Pei
Zhu Zhu, meaning 'pearl,' is suitable for a precious and beloved Shar Pei
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