100 Valentine’s Day Dog Names Inspired by Love
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Apr. 30, 2025
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Nothing is more fun than choosing a name for your new dog, but it can also be difficult coming up with a unique name that fits your pet’s one-of-a-kind personality. If you are planning on adding a new dog to your family this Valentine’s Day, you’ll need a name that you love as much as your new best friend!
Popular Dog Names for Valentine's Day
These are Chewy customers’ top picks for love-themed dog names in 2025.
- Beau
- Honey
- Angel
- Sugar
- Romeo
- Rose
- Diamond
- Hershey
- Precious
- Red
Explore more Cupid-approved dog names below.
Dog Names That Mean Love
A name that lets everyone know your new best friend is the love of your life is always a good choice. Why not choose a name that means love?
| Adora | (Latin) — Adoration |
| Agape | (Greek) — Love |
| Ahava | (Hebrew) — Love |
| Aiko | (Japanese) — Little loved one |
| Amata | (Latin) — Beloved |
| Amie | (French) — Friend |
| Amour | (French) — Love |
| Anabelle | (Latin) — Easy to love |
| Asta | (Norse) — Love |
| Caradoc | (Welsh) — Beloved |
| David | (Hebrew) — Beloved |
| Esme | (French) — Beloved |
| Femi | (Nigerian) — Love me |
| Lalasa | (Hindi) — Love |
| Lennon | (Irish) — Sweetheart |
| Mabel | (Latin) — Lovable |
| Minnie | (German) — Desire |
| Myrna | (Irish) — Beloved |
| Priya | (Sanskrit) — Beloved |
| Querida | (Spanish) — Beloved |
| Suki | (Japanese) — Loved one |
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Valentine's Day Dog Names for Pairs
If you’re adding two new pups to your family, you’re in luck! With characters ranging from fictional and mythological couples to pop-culture powerhouses to real-life outlaws, these Valentine’s Day dog names for pairs are easy to fall in love with.
| Allie and Noah | Fans of “The Notebook,” this one is for you! |
| Anna and Kristoff | Some couples are worth melting for, including this “Frozen” duo. |
| Aragorn and Arwen | “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy features this human-elf couple. |
| Baby and Johnny | Nobody puts this “Dirty Dancing” couple in a corner! |
| Bonnie and Clyde | The infamous outlaws went on a two-year crime spree in the 1930s. |
| Edward and Bella | The “Twilight” saga centers around this vampire couple. |
| Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers | The legendary song-and-dance partners starred in a number of classic films together. |
| Han Solo and Princess Leia | As “Star Wars” fans know, this iconic cinema couple was out of this world. |
| Harry and Sally | “When Harry Met Sally” is a must-watch Valentine’s Day movie. |
| Hugs and Kisses | Does it get any cuter than this?! |
| Jay-Z and Beyoncé | The music power-couple are famously “Crazy in Love.” |
| Lancelot and Guinevere | A courtly couple of King Arthur legends. |
| Lois and Clark | A super couple name, courtesy of the “Superman” universe. |
| Martin and Gina | This comedic couple earned plenty of laughs on the ’90s sitcom “Martin.” |
| Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth | In Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice,” the prickly Mr. Darcy catches Elizabeth’s discerning eye. |
| Mr. Knightley and Emma | Another Jane Austen power couple, courtesy of “Emma.” |
| Paris and Helen | A mythological duo from “The Iliad.” |
| Patrick and David | “Schitt’s Creek” concludes with this fan-fave couple’s wedding ceremony. |
| Queen Victoria and Prince Albert | A royal love story courtesy of the United Kingdom. |
| Rhett and Scarlett | “Gone with the Wind” fans will swoon over this classic couple. |
| Rick and Ilsa | This “Casablanca” couple still lights up the screen more than 80 years later. |
| Riker and Troi | An intergalactic love story courtesy of “Star Trek: The Next Generation.” |
| Romeo and Juliet | Wherefore art thou, perfect fish couple name? Right here! |
| Rose and Jack | We’ll never let go of this “Titanic” couple. |
| Ross and Rachel | As “Friends” fans know, they’re each other’s lobsters. |
| Taylor and Travis | There’s no shaking this couple off; Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are just plain adorable. |
| Tramp and Lady | The “Lady and the Tramp” characters are dogs, but we think this Disney couple name works for any pets! |
| Sandy and Danny | Although they had a summer romance, the “Grease” couple is a year-round fave. |
| Tristan and Isolde | Of Arthurian legend, this medieval couple falls in love after drinking a potion. |
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Female Dog Names for Valentine's Day
Time for some girl talk! These female Valentine’s Day pet names are perfect for the new lucky lady in your life.
| Aphrodite | In honor of the Greek goddess of love. |
| Bijou | French for “jewel,” Bijou has a certain holiday sparkle to it. |
| Boo | This affectionate term of endearment will also be fun during Halloween! |
| Branwen | The Welsh goddess associated with love and beauty. |
| Candy | A sweet pick for a sweet pet! |
| Chérie | A French term of endearment meaning “darling.” |
| Cordelia | Of Celtic origin, meaning “heart.” |
| Dove | This ethereal English name can symbolize love or peace. |
| Dulce | Of Latin origin, meaning “sweet.” |
| February | Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14. |
| Fleur | French for “flower,” this pretty girl’s name is a fresh pick. |
| Freyja | The Norse goddess of love. |
| Honey | Bee mine? This name is sweet as sugar! |
| Love | Why overthink it? You’ll always love your pup named Love! |
| Paris | Also known as the “City of Love.” |
| Poppy | Whether referencing the red flower or the pink, hug-obsessed troll, Poppy has heart. |
| Posy | This word for a small arrangement of flowers is perfect for petite pups. |
| Roja | The Spanish word for “red.” |
| Rose | The signature flower of Valentine’s Day also makes for a pretty name. |
| Ruby | The red gem has plenty of V-day energy. |
| Scarlett | A deep shade of red, Scarlett is also a vintage girl’s name with timeless charm. |
| Selene | The Greek goddess of the moon is associated with eternal love. |
| Sorrel | Of Old French origin, referring to redheads. |
| Strawberry | Chocolate-covered strawberries are a Valentine’s Day classic treat. |
| Sugar | Because just like sugar, your pet is the sweetest around. |
| Val | Traditionally short for Valerie, Val could also nod to Valentine. |
| Venus | The Roman goddess of love and beauty. |
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Male Dog Names for Valentine's Day
We didn’t forget you, fellas! These male dog names for Valentine’s Day are Cupid-approved.
| Apollo | The Greek god has plenty of history (and multiple love affairs). |
| Archer | A subtle nod to Cupid’s bow. |
| Arrow | You can’t have an archer without an arrow! |
| Beau | This charming French name means “handsome.” |
| Beso | The Spanish word for kiss is pure puppy-love perfection. |
| Blaze | Meaning “fire” or “flame,” this name of Latin origin is a fun way to reference red. |
| Casanova | For the smooth pup who has plenty of admirers at the dog park. |
| Chocolate | If your pup is brown, the sweet treat is the perfect namesake. |
| Conor | Of Irish origin, meaning “lover of hounds.” |
| Cuddles | Hey Cuddles, come over here for your cuddles! (Still searching for your snuggle buddy? Learn more about the seven cuddliest dog breeds!) |
| Cupid | The Valentine’s Day mascot is also the ancient Roman god of love. |
| Eros | In honor of the Greek god of love. |
| Hartley | Derived from an Old English name meaning “stag,” it definitely has heart. |
| Helios | Legend has it that if you appeal to the Greek sun god, he might work some love magic. |
| Kaipo | A Hawaiian name meaning “sweetheart” or “darling.” |
| Lovebug | Whether you call him Love or Bug for short, you can’t lose! |
| Radley | An English name meaning “red meadow.” |
| Redd | This English name is a fun way to wink to the color of the season! |
| Rolo | The chocolate-caramel candy just so happens to make for a sweet pup name. |
| Smooches | Prepare for plenty of puppy kisses if you name your four-legged friend Smooches. |
| Sweetpea | This term of endearment is so adorable, why not make it your pup’s official name? |
| Teddy | A fitting name for fluffy puppies. |
| Thaddeus | Of Aramaic origin, meaning “heart.” |
| Valentino | Inspired by St. Valentine, the patron saint of love and happy marriages. |
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