The 200+ Best Blue-Eyed Dog Names

Written by Alanna Davis
Published: March 1, 2024
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If you’re the proud new owner of a beautiful blue-eyed puppy, you might feel inspired to name them based on their striking appearance. However, it might be difficult to brainstorm the perfect name on your own. If this is the case for you, allow this article to help you find the perfect name for your own pup. Here are 200+ blue-eyed dog names inspired by a variety of different phenomena.

Blue-Eyed Dog Names Inspired by Nature

Only about 5% of dogs have blue eyes.

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Looking into your dog’s eyes and seeing deep blue can remind owners of natural phenomena. While some might think of the sea, others might imagine a ravaging winter storm. Here are a variety of dog names that are perfect for the outdoorsy, nature-loving family.

  • Ocean
  • River
  • Iris
  • Skye
  • Misty
  • Frosty
  • Winter
  • Arctic
  • Tide
  • Lightning
  • Storm
  • Bay
  • Surf
  • Wade
  • Rain
  • Cloud
  • Vapor
  • Everest
  • Splash
  • Sound

Blue-Eyed Dog Names Inspired by Animals

English Setter Puppy With Blue Eyes

In nature, blue is quite a rare color.

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Although dogs might have bright blue eyes, there are some animals that take being blue to a whole new level. Here are some animal-inspired names for blue-eyed dogs that are the perfect mix of quirky and clever.

  • Shark
  • Blue Jay
  • Lobster
  • Peacock
  • Heron
  • Fishy
  • Jelly
  • Morpho
  • Robin
  • Birdy
  • Macaw
  • Tang

Blue-Eyed Dog Names Inspired by Pop Culture

White dog with blue eyes lying down

A wide variety of dog breeds have blue eyes.

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In the modern world, pop culture is nearly unavoidable. However, it’s quite a passion for many people. If you’re involved in the world of comic books, television, fiction, or fantasy, you’re sure to love these dog names.

  • Lagoona – A character from the Monster High universe.
  • Cyborg – A character from the DC Comics universe.
  • Miku – Short for “Hatsune Miku,” a digital popstar.
  • Bloo – A character from the television show Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends.
  • Katara – A character from the Avatar: The Last Airbender universe.
  • Oswald – The main character of the show Oswald.
  • Smurf – A character from the television show The Smurfs.
  • Smurfette – A character from the television show The Smurfs.
  • Jenny – A character from the television show My Life as a Teenage Robot
  • Bluey – The main character of the television show Bluey
  • Eeyore – A character from the television show Winnie the Pooh
  • Huckleberry – The main character of The Huckleberry Hound Show
  • Gumball – A main character from the television show The Amazing World of Gumball.
  • Dash – Short for “Rainbow Dash,” A main character from the television show My Little Pony.
  • Perry – A character from the television show Phineas and Ferb.
  • Little Boy – In reference to Little Boy Blue.
  • Silvermist – A character from the Disney universe.
  • Monday – In reference to “Blue Monday.”
  • Bulma – A character from the Dragon Ball universe.
  • Pekkle – A character from the Sanrio universe.
  • Beetle – Short for “Blue Beetle,” a character from the DC Comics universe.
  • Bolt – A character from the DC Comics universe.
  • Devil – Short for “Blue Devil,” a character from the DC Comics universe.
  • Bluebeard – In reference to the folktale “Bluebeard.”
  • Eagle – A character from the Marvel Comics universe.

Blue-Eyed Dog Names Inspired by Video Games

Adorable lilac fawn colored French Bulldog dog puppy with blue eyes in front of gray background

Blue-eyed dogs see perfectly fine; however, they may be slightly more sensitive to light.

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Although video games might not be everyone’s cup of tea, individuals passionate about them can attest that these characters and storylines have profound impacts on their player base. Here are a handful of video game characters that would make excellent names for blue-eyed pups.

  • Echo – A character from the Overwatch universe.
  • Kokomi – A character from the Genshin Impact universe.
  • Sonic – The main character of the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise.
  • Squirtle – A blue Pokemon.
  • Mudkip – A blue Pokemon.
  • Falcon – Short for “Captain Falcon,” a character from the Nintendo universe.
  • Mei – A character from the Overwatch universe.
  • Rosalina – A character from the Nintendo universe.
  • Kyogre – A blue Pokemon.
  • Marth – A character from the Fire Emblem universe.
  • Chrom – A character from the Fire Emblem universe.
  • Megaman – A character from the Nintendo universe.
  • Samus – A character from the Nintendo universe.
  • Chloe – A character from the Life is Strange universe.

Blue-Eyed Dog Names for Dogs with Grey Eyes

Portrait of a brown Pomsky with blue eyes playing outdoors

Some blue-eyed dogs may be slightly more expensive.

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Blue eyes come in a variety of different shades. While some dogs might have deep blue eyes, others can have piercing grey eyes. Here are some names that are absolutely perfect for lighter-eyed pups.

  • Ice
  • Ash
  • Haze
  • Slush
  • Icy
  • Snowy
  • Gray
  • Slate
  • Blizzard
  • Silver
  • Smoky
  • Grayson
  • Dusty
  • Asher
  • Oakley
  • Cinder

Blue-Eyed Dog Names Inspired by Movies

Dachshund With Blue Eyes

The rarest eye color for dogs is actually green.

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Throughout history, the silver screen has seen quite a variety of blue-themed characters. Here are several that would be fitting for puppies with blue eyes.

  • Dory – A side character from the movie Finding Nemo.
  • Jasmine – A main character in the movie Aladdin.
  • Genie – A side character in the movie Aladdin.
  • Titanic – In reference to the movie.
  • Clementine – Main character in the movie Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
  • Mystique – A character from the Marvel Comics universe.
  • Sully – A main character in the movie Monsters Inc.
  • Elsa – A main character in the movie Frozen.
  • Stitch – A main character in the movie Lilo and Stitch.
  • Cinderella – The main character in the movie Cinderella.
  • Ariel – The main character in the movie The Little Mermaid.
  • Coraline – The main character in the movie Coraline.
  • Alice – The main character in the movie Alice In Wonderland
  • Buzz – A main character in the movie Toy Story
  • Navi – The blue-skinned aliens from the movie Avatar.
  • Joy – A main character in the movie Inside Out.

Celestial Blue-Eyed Dog Names

The beauty of deep space can be an inspiration for pet owners everywhere. Here are some dog names inspired by heavenly bodies and the shades of blue that paint the galaxy.

  • Cosmo
  • Neptune
  • Mercury
  • Twinkle
  • Pluto
  • Comet
  • Luna
  • Apollo
  • Celeste
  • Stella
  • Galaxy
  • Andromeda
  • Moon
  • Aurora

Blue-Eyed Dog Names Inspired by Flowers

Great Dane Puppy with Blue Eyes

Some dogs are born with blue eyes that change color as they grow older.

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According to The University of Adelaide, “Blue is a very prominent color on Earth. But when it comes to nature, blue is very rare. Less than one in 10 plants have blue flowers and far fewer animals are blue.” Here are a select few blue and purple flowers that make beautiful names.

  • Lilac
  • Hyacinth
  • Bluebell
  • Violet
  • Hibiscus
  • Sweet Pea
  • Hydrangea
  • Lupine
  • Columbine
  • Veronica

Blue-Eyed Dog Names Inspired by Food

For as long as people have owned pets, food-themed names have been a popular choice. Here are a few of our favorites.

  • Blackberry
  • Blueberry
  • Cheese
  • Plum
  • Grape
  • Berry
  • Mint
  • Minty
  • Muffin

Blue-Eyed Dog Names Inspired by Gemstones

French bulldog puppy

The shade of your dog’s blue eyes can help inspire you during the naming process.

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Blue isn’t found in many places in nature, but quite a few gemstones naturally occur in this beautiful color. These gemstones range in shade from pale blues to vibrant indigoes.

  • Sapphire
  • Aquamarine
  • Lapis
  • Tanzanite
  • Quartz
  • Gem
  • Crystal
  • Opal
  • Topaz
  • Pearl
  • Jewel

Blue-Eyed Dog Names Inspired by Celebrities

Naming your dog after a beloved celebrity is a fun and creative way to honor them. Here are a handful of celebrities that are famous for their pretty blue eyes.

  • Sinatra – Frank Sinatra
  • Marilyn – Marilyn Monroe
  • Elizabeth / Lizzy – Elizabeth Taylor
  • Newman – Paul Newman
  • Bowie – David Bowie
  • Elvis – Elvis Presley

Blue-Eyed Dog Names for Female Dogs

  • Marina
  • Marine
  • Jean
  • Glory
  • Brook
  • Tiffany

Blue-Eyed Dog Names for Male Dogs

  • Diesel
  • Levi
  • Poseidon
  • Gil
  • Finnegan

Unisex Names for Blue-Eyed Dogs

  • Powder
  • Bubbles
  • Monster
  • Midnight
  • Lee
  • Sparky
  • Moody
  • Magic
  • Fisher
  • Twilight
  • Skyler
  • Lucky
  • Agave

Miscellaneous Blue-Eyed Dog Names

Heterochromia is one of the rarest eye colorations in the world.

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If you still haven’t found a name you’ve fallen head over heels for, here are a few more blue-themed miscellaneous dog names.

  • Baby Blue
  • Cobalt
  • Indigo
  • Navy
  • Button
  • Bronco
  • Wrangler
  • Bliss
  • Zenith
  • Royal
  • Aegir
  • Indy
  • Teal
  • Truly
  • Serenity
  • Velvet
  • Pixie
  • Nitro
  • Periwinkle
  • Titanium
  • Heaven
  • Denim
  • Loyal
  • Azure
  • Nila
  • Oxford
  • Steel
  • Capri

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Alanna is a writer at A-Z Animals primarily covering insects, animals, and travel. In addition to writing, she spends her time tutoring English and exploring the east end of Long Island. Prior to receiving her Bachelor's in Economics from Stony Brook University, Alanna spent much of her time studying entomology and insect biology.

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