Possible names for our new little Yorkie
- Gozer
- Grawp
- Grindelwald
- Hagrid
Origin:
Literary nameDescription:
Gentle giant Rubeus Hagrid is the groundskeeper at Hogwarts in the Harry Potter novels (probably after Hagrid Rubes, the equally kind ancient Greek mythological giant), but that's not the only reason this name could prove a playground liability.
- Hobbes
Origin:
English variation of Robert. "bright fame"Meaning:
"bright fame"Description:
All varieties of Hob are antiquated nicknames for Robert, though this one is saddled with the "Calvin and Hobbes" cartoon association.
- Hactar
- Ix
- Jabberwock(y)
- Ludo
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"famous"Description:
This cool and quirky short form of the suave Ludovic could be an even-more-adventurous spin on Nico and Hugo.
- Lupin
- Mowgli
Origin:
Literary nameDescription:
The name of the young hero of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book, who was raised by wolves (really) and becomes a genius hunter and trapper, was chosen as a middle name for their son Bronx (really, again) by rockers Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz. Kipling invented the name, whose first syllable rhymes with cow.
- Magorian
- Max, Maxwell, Maximus
- Meeko
- Monster
- Monstro
- Moxie
- Mundungus
- Napoleon
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"lion of the new city"Description:
Overly ambitious choice, recently borne by the hapless hero of cult movie hit Napoleon Dynamite.
- Ninja