3 April 2014

The Complete A-Z List of Pet Names Inspired by Food and Drink

Often times we name our pets after something or someone who brings us pleasure, like our favorite food or drink. Sometimes a dog or cat reminds us of a food by their coloring or markings. Here is a comprehensive list of pet names; thanks to the great people of the Pawsitively Texas Facebook community that helped create this list!

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with A

Ale
Alfalfa
Amaretto
Apple
Asiago

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with B

Baby Ruth
Bacon
Bagel
Baklava
Beanz
Beignet
Biscuit
Blondie
Brandy
Brie
Brownie
Bruscetta
Bud
Bundt
Burrito
Butterscotch
Butterball
Butternut
Butters

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with C

Cabernet
Chai
Captain Morgan
Candy
Cappuccino
Caramel
Carob
Caviar
Cayenne
Chalupa
Chardonnay
Cheddar
Cheeseball
Cheesecake
Cheese Puff
Cheeto
Cherrio
Cherry
Chicklet
Chickory
Chile
Chili
Chili Dog
Chili Pepper
Chip
Chive
Chorizo
Chow Hound
Chowder
Cinnamon
Cider
Coco
Cocoa
Coffee Bean
Colby
Cookie
Croissant
Cream Puff
Cupcake

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with D

Divinity
Dijon
Ducky
Dumplin’

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with F

Feta
Fettuccine
Fig
Frank
Frappe’
Frappucino
Frijoles
Fritter
Frito
Fudge

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with G

Gelato
Giblet
Ginger
Gnocchi
Godiva
Gouda
Guinness
Gumbo
Gumdrop

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with H

Hana Banana
Herb
Hershey
Hoagie
Honey
Honeydew
Honey Bun
Honey Bunch

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with J

Jack
Jack Daniel
Jasmine
Jelly Bean
Jimmy Dean
Jolly Rancher
JuJu

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with K

Kabob
Kale
Kahlua
Kissel
Kisses
Kit Kat
Kiwi
Kix
Kolache
Koffee

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with L

Lambchop
Lambrusco
Latte

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with M

Macaroni
Macaroon
Malibu
Mango
Marshmellow
Meatball
Merlot
Miso
Moon Pie
Mousse
Muffin

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with N

Nacho
Newton
Nilla
Noodles
Nougat
Nugget
Nutmeg

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with O

Oscar
Olive
Oregano
Oreo

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with P

Panini
Parmesan
Peaches
Peanut
Pepper
Pepper Jack
Pepsi
Pez
Pickles
Pico
Pinot
Pinto
Pistachio
Pita
Pixie Stix
Popcorn
Pork Chop
Porky
Poppy
Poutine
Praline
Pretzel
Pringles
Puddin’
Pumkin

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with Q

Queso

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with

Ragu
Ravioli
Reese
Reuben
Riesling
Rhubarb (nickname Rhu)
‘Rita
Rosemary

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with S

Sassafrass
Scampi
Schnitzel
Shiner
Shiraz
Shortcake
Skittles
Snickerdoodle
Snickers
Soupy
Sprinkles
Sprout
Spud
Starburst
Strudel
Sugar
Sugar Baby
Sugar Pie
Sugarplum
Sundae
Sushi
Sweet Pea
Swiss Miss

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with T

Tabasco
Tagalong
Tahini
Taffy
Tater
Tater Tot
Taquito
T-Bone
Tiramisu
Toffee
Tootsie
Torteloni
Triscuit
Truffles
Tuna
Tutti Fruity
Twinkie
Twix

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with V

Vienna

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with W

Waffles
Wasabi
Whoopie Pie

Pet Names Inspired by Food Beginning with Z

Zinfandel
Ziti

The Great Dane puppy is named Pepper! – submitted by Sheri Coskrey James

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