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Vermont Dog Names

Updated: April 24, 2024

Welcome to a unique collection where the essence of the Green Mountain State is beautifully captured. This is a page dedicated to the enchanting charm of Vermont, specifically crafted for the pet-lovers of this picturesque state. If you're an enthusiast of the Vermont lifestyle and culture or if you simply adore the state's tranquil beauty, this page is especially for you.

Here, we have compiled a diverse range of dog names inspired by everything Vermont. From the serene Green Mountains, the lush maple forests, to the vibrant small towns, each name reflects a piece of Vermont. These names are not only distinct but also carry a special meaning and significance related to the state. They are perfect for those who want their pet's name to hold a personal connection to the place they call home.

So, whether you're a native Vermonter, a new resident, or just someone who loves Vermont, this collection will provide an authentic taste of the state. It's time to give your four-legged friend a name that truly represents the spirit of Vermont. Browse through this list and find that perfect, meaningful name for your canine companion.

Name	Reason to Choose
Acer	Latin for maple, referencing Vermont's state tree
Adirondack	Inspired by the majestic mountain range visible from Vermont
Apples	From the state's many apple orchards
Avalanche	For a dog as powerful and awe-inspiring as a Vermont snowfall
Bale	Reflects Vermont's agricultural heritage
Barre	Inspired by a city known as the 'Granite Center of the World'
Battenkill	A famous river in Vermont known for its trout fishing
Bear	A common sight in Vermont's wilderness
Bee	Vermont is known for its honey production
Bennington	Named after the historic town of Bennington
Berkshire	A tribute to one of Vermont's beautiful counties
Birch	Reflects the numerous birch trees in Vermont's forests
Biscuit	A cute name for a dog in a state known for its bakeries
Blossom	Represents the beautiful spring blooms in Vermont
Boots	Perfect for a dog in a state known for its outdoorsy lifestyle
Brattleboro	Inspired by the Brattleboro Museum
Brew	A nod to Vermont's craft beer scene
Brook	Named after the babbling brooks in Vermont's countryside
Buck	A nod to the abundant wildlife in Vermont
Burlap	A nod to Vermont's farm culture, where burlap sacks are commonly used
Burlington	Reflects the state's largest city
Cabot	Named after a village famous for its cheese
Caledonia	Named after a county in Vermont
Champlain	After Lake Champlain, a major natural landmark
Cheddar	Made in honor of the state's renowned cheeses
Chester	A nod to the charming town of Chester
Cider	Inspired by Vermont's apple cider
Cobble	Reminiscent of the cobblestone streets in historic Vermont towns
Colby	Inspired by the Colby cheese, a product of Vermont's dairy farms
Coolidge	Named after President Coolidge, who was from Vermont
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Vermont Flora and Fauna

Vermont's diverse flora and fauna provides a plethora of beautiful and unique names for dogs.

Name	Description
Beaver	A common mammal in the state
Birch	In honor of the abundant Birch trees
Bumblebee	For the state's insect life
Buttercup	A nod to the state's wildflowers
Cardinal	This bird species is often spotted in Vermont
Chipmunk	A nod to the state's small mammals
Daisy	Named after the state's wildflowers
Eagle	Inspired by the bird species found in Vermont
Fern	A common plant in Vermont
Fox	Inspired by the state's wildlife
Heron	A bird species found in the state
Hickory	A type of tree seen in Vermont
Juniper	For the Juniper trees common in Vermont
Maple	Inspired by the state tree, the Sugar Maple
Moose	The state's largest mammal
Orchard	In honor of the state's fruit farms
Pike	Named after a fish species common in the state's waters
Pine	A nod to the state's evergreen forests
Raven	A bird species often seen in Vermont
Salamander	Inspired by the state's diverse amphibian life
Sparrow	For the bird species common in Vermont
Spruce	Named after the common Spruce trees
Trout	Brook Trout is the official state fish
Walleye	A fish species found in Vermont
Willow	For the Willow trees found in the state
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Vermont Famous People

Naming your dog after a famous person from Vermont can be a great conversation starter.

Name	Description
Aiken	George Aiken, a politician and the 64th Governor of Vermont
Billings	Frederick H. Billings, a lawyer and financier from Vermont, and one of the founders of the Northern Pacific Railway
Briggs	Named after Briggs Stratton, a famous race car driver from Vermont
Calvin	In honor of Calvin Coolidge, the 30th U.S. President who was born in Plymouth, Vermont
Chester	Named after Chester A. Arthur, the 21st president of the U.S., he spent part of his childhood in Vermont
Chittenden	Thomas Chittenden was a major figure in the founding of Vermont, serving as its first governor
Deane	Silas Deane, a politician from Connecticut who had a significant political and economic impact on Vermont
Ethan	Ethan Allen was a farmer, businessman, land speculator, philosopher, writer, lay theologian, and American Revolutionary War patriot, hero, and politician. He is best known as one of the founders of Vermont
Fairbanks	Thaddeus Fairbanks, an inventor and one of the founders of Fairbanks Scales in St. Johnsbury, Vermont
Frost	Robert Frost, a famous poet, resided in Vermont for a time
Grace	Grace Coolidge, first lady and wife of Calvin Coolidge, was a beloved figure in Vermont
Hopper	Edward Hopper, a famous American realist painter, spent many summers in Vermont
Joseph	Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement, was born in Sharon, Vermont
Marsden	For Marsden Hartley, a prominent figure in American Modernism, spent time in Vermont
Matthew	Matthew Lyon, a politician and one of Vermont's first representatives in the U.S. House
Paddock	For Benjamin Paddock, a noted Vermont artist
Pearl	Pearl S. Buck, a famous author, lived in Vermont
Philo	Philo Farnsworth, an inventor and television pioneer who was born in Vermont
Rae	Dogs might be named after Rae Katherine Eighmey, a famous food historian from Vermont
Rockwell	Norman Rockwell, a famous American author, spent the last 25 years of his life in Vermont
Rudyard	Inspired by Rudyard Kipling who lived in Dummerston, Vermont and wrote 'The Jungle Book' there
Sherman	In honor of Roger Sherman, early American statesman and signatory of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, who was born in Newton, Massachusetts, and moved to Vermont at the age of two
Sinclair	Upton Sinclair, a famous American writer, resided in Vermont for many years
Solzhenitsyn	Russian novelist and historian, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, lived in Cavendish, Vermont for many years
Zephyr	Zephyr Teachout, a famous Vermont law professor and political activist
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Vermont Landmarks

Landmarks in Vermont can offer unique and meaningful dog names.

Name	Description
Bennington	A town in Vermont known for the Bennington Battle Monument
Brattleboro	Inspired by the unique town in Windham County, known for its arts scene
Burlington	A tribute to the most populous city in Vermont
Camel	A nod to the unusual hump-like shape of Camel's Hump, a distinctive peak in the Green Mountains
Champlain	After Lake Champlain, a major body of water that defines a large part of the state's western border
Chester	A charming town in Windsor County known for its stone village
Dorset	Honoring Dorset Mountain, part of the Taconic Range in western Vermont
Equinox	Named after a prominent mountain in Bennington County
Essex	A tribute to the county in Vermont known for its natural beauty
Hartford	After the town in Windsor County, known for its covered bridges
Killington	Named for Killington Peak, the second highest summit in the Green Mountains
Madison	In honor of Madison County, a picturesque area in Vermont
Mansfield	Inspired by Mount Mansfield, the highest mountain in Vermont
Middlebury	In honor of the town in Addison County, home to Middlebury College
Montpelier	In honor of Vermont's capital city
Norwich	A historic town in Windsor County
Pico	After Pico Peak, a popular hiking and skiing destination
Rutland	After the city in Rutland County, the third largest in the state
Shelburne	A beautiful town in Chittenden County, home to the Shelburne Museum
Sterling	Inspired by Sterling Pond, a popular hiking location
Stowe	A nod to the famous ski resort town in northern Vermont
Warren	A reference to the town of Warren, known for its ski resorts
Williston	A town in Chittenden County with a rich historical heritage
Winooski	A city in Chittenden County, named after the river that runs through it
Woodstock	A historic town in Windsor County
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Vermont Mountains

If your dog loves the outdoors, a Vermont mountain name could be a perfect fit.

Name	Description
Abram	From Mount Abram in the Green Mountains
Aiken	Aiken stands for Mount Aiken, located in the southern part of the state
Ascutney	Mount Ascutney is an extinct volcanic cone
Belvidere	Belvidere Mountain is a popular hiking destination
Breadloaf	Mount Bread Loaf is in the Green Mountain National Forest
Camels	A nod to Camel's Hump, a distinctive mountain in the Green Mountains
Cleveland	Cleveland Mountain is a peak in the northern Green Mountains
Ellen	Inspired by Mount Ellen, one of the state's highest peaks
Elmore	Mount Elmore is near the town of the same name
Equinox	An homage to Mount Equinox, a prominent peak in the Taconic Range
Glastenbury	This mountain is located in the southern Green Mountains
Gore	Gore Mountain is located in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont
Haystack	Haystack Mountain is a peak in the southern part of the state
Horrid	Inspired by the name of a mountain in the Coolidge Range, Mount Horrid
Hunger	Mount Hunger is a peak in the Worcester Range
Killington	Named after Killington Peak, the second highest summit in the state
Mansfield	This is the highest peak in Vermont
Pico	Pico Peak is a popular skiing destination
Snow	A tribute to Snow Mountain, located in the Green Mountain National Forest
Stark	Named after Stark Mountain, a peak in the Green Mountains
Sterling	Mount Sterling is in the northern part of the Green Mountains
Stratton	This is a named peak in the southern part of the Green Mountain Range
Tabor	Mount Tabor is a peak in the southern Green Mountains
Wilson	This is a popular hiking destination within the Green Mountain Range
Worcester	The Worcester Range is a mountain range in north-central Vermont
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Vermont Towns

Naming your dog after a Vermont town can be a fun way to honor your state.

Name	Description
Barre	This name is influenced by the city that's famed for its granite industry
Bennington	Derived from a town rich in history, suited for a dog with a commanding presence
Brandon	A quaint town that inspires this charming dog name
Brattleboro	A quirky name inspired by a vibrant arts scene town
Bristol	A town that inspires this dog name, known for its vibrant annual festival
Burlington	It's the largest city in Vermont
Colchester	This name is influenced by a town with beautiful lake views
Essex	A sophisticated name, derived from the second most populous town in Vermont
Hartford	A town that inspires this strong and reliable dog name
Killington	Inspired by a renowned ski mountain town, ideal for a dog that loves the snow
Ludlow	Inspired by a town known for its outdoor activities, perfect for an adventurous dog
Manchester	A town known for its charming downtown area, great for a sociable dog
Middlebury	A town known for its liberal arts college, fitting for a dog with an intellectual vibe
Montpelier	This name is inspired by Vermont's capital city
Norwich	Inspired by a town known for its prestigious university, great for a smart dog
Poultney	A small town with a big heart that inspires this lovable dog name
Richmond	A town with a small-town feel that inspires this dependable dog name
Rutland	For a dog with a strong, robust character, named after the third-largest city in Vermont
Shelburne	Inspired by a town known for its beautiful museum, great for a dog with a classy demeanor
Stowe	A charming name, reminiscent of the popular ski resort town
Waterbury	Inspired by a town known for its craft food and drink scene, perfect for a food-loving dog
Williston	A name inspired by a bustling town with a blend of rural and commercial areas
Windsor	A classic name, influenced by a town with a rich history
Winooski	A unique name, inspired by a small yet culturally rich city
Woodstock	Named after a picturesque town, perfect for a peaceful, easygoing dog
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