

Think about the clothes that medieval people wore and the food they ate including ancient herbs and spices. Try looking for a specific century – the 13th century brings up names like Ida and Isolda for girls, Warin and Edric for boys. Most people just don’t go far enough back to dig up the really unusual. History can give us some great names too. Even if they don’t make sense to begin with – spread them randomly across a big sheet of paper, or a whiteboard, and some of them will start to jump out at you.īut hey, we don’t have to stay in the present day. TOP TIP: Don’t try to pick a name while you play this game. Thinking about the weather in your chosen location will give you more names (Breeze, Storm). Then off to the countryside (Creek, River) or the open prairie or mountains. Head off to an art gallery and look at some famous paintings. Take an imaginary walk around your block, imagine back yards & buildings (Gravel, Slate), shops, or a park. Make a list of places to visit in your head and brainstorm names. You’ll find inspiration in the detail there too.Ĭheck out your cosmetics or the beauty shelves at the mall too, you’ll find names like Dior, Dove, Spice, Evelyn and Layali. Now head for your closet, look closely at the clothes inside. Try changing one letter, or adding a Y on the end. In my kitchen a garlic press gives me Crusher and a knife gives me Blade. Now just open any household cupboard, or drawer. Are there any cute brand names in there? Or just fun food names. Let’s get more unusual! Look in your refrigerator. One of the great things about names taken from nature is that they will often serve as unique girl dog names but work equally well for boys too! Okay, now we’re off to the beach:Īnd now back home again. Let’s travel somewhere exotic and look at their tree names: Now think of a painting – a rural scene – there may be forests, think:īut those are pretty girl dog names, but also quite tame. This could give you some unique boy dog names such as: Not a real one – this one’s in your head! Try picturing a parking lot with some really nice vehicles in. Immediately you have some potential names:Ī unique dog name is anything the is different to the usual. Picture the inside of a shop and focus on one shelf. We’ll start with something really simple. That will help you think sideways and make you more creative!ĭon’t worry, we’ll give you plenty of inspiration as we go, but it’s best if this process is unique to you.
#MIDDLE NAMES FOR DOGS FREE#
You need to be free to write fast and randomly. Because we’re not typing a list, we’re brainstorming. You’re going to need a pen and paper or whiteboard. To create some truly unique dog names, we’re going to come up with names using pictures in your head! It’s easier than you think.
