French Bulldog Puppy Names: Unique Ideas for Your New Furbaby

Choosing a name for your French Bulldog puppy is a delightful task, but sometimes you just don't know where to start! We have a lot of experience naming puppies. After all, who wants to go a whole 8 weeks calling those cute little potatoes by their collar color? Not me.

We see this as an opportunity to express your puppy's personality, your affinities, and capture their essence with a name that will stick with them for a lifetime. To help get you started in this exciting endeavor, we've curated a list of unique and charming names that are perfect for your Frenchie.

French Names

1. Brie: This elegant name is a nod to the famous French cheese, and it's perfect for a sophisticated and lovable Frenchie.

2. Gaston: For a playful and friendly Frenchie, Gaston is a name that exudes charm and charisma.

3. Coco: Inspired by the legendary French fashion designer Coco Chanel, this name is ideal for a stylish and chic pup.

4. Hugo: A strong and classic name that suits a confident and dignified French Bulldog.

5. Fleur: Fleur means "flower" in French, making it a sweet and feminine choice for your pup.

6. Marcel: For a Frenchie with a lot of character, Marcel is a name that stands out and commands attention.

7. Amélie: A name that evokes a sense of whimsy and adventure, perfect for a playful and curious Frenchie.

8. Louis: A regal name that suits a Frenchie with a noble disposition.

9. Mignon: Meaning "cute" in French, this name captures the undeniable charm of your French Bulldog.

10. Bijou: Bijou translates to "jewel" in French, making it a fitting name for a beloved and precious pup.

11. Pierre: A timeless name that pairs well with the French Bulldog's endearing and timeless appeal.

12. Odette: For a Frenchie with grace and elegance, Odette is a name that embodies beauty and poise.

New Orleans Names:

1. Nola: Energetic and outgoing, embodying the lively spirit of the city, always ready for adventure.

2. Jazzie: Playful and creative, bringing joy to those around her with a spirited and improvisational nature.

3. Beignet: Sweet and indulgent, irresistibly affectionate, always eager to share cuddles.

4. Magnolia: Elegant and graceful, exuding Southern charm and a calm, nurturing presence.

5. Crescent: Adventurous and curious, with a sense of wanderlust and a love for exploration.

6. Dixie: Spirited and independent, radiating Southern charm and fierce loyalty to loved ones.

Literary Characters

1. Atticus (Atticus Finch from "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee): Integrity, wisdom, compassion.

2. Scout (Jean Louise "Scout" Finch from "To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee): Curiosity, fearlessness, innocence.

3. Gatsby (Jay Gatsby from "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald): Ambition, idealism, mystery.

4. Huck (Huckleberry Finn from "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" by Mark Twain): Independence, resourcefulness, compassion.

5. Holden (Holden Caulfield from "The Catcher in the Rye" by J.D. Salinger): Alienation, authenticity, vulnerability.

6. Jane (Jane Eyre from "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë): Independence, resilience, integrity.

7. Darcy (Fitzwilliam Darcy from "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen): Pride, integrity, romanticism.

8. Eloise (Eloise from the "Eloise" series by Kay Thompson): Adventurousness, creativity, independence.

ACoTR (A Court of Thorns and Roses)

I'm a fan girl for this book series so I had to include a list from the books!

1. Feyre: Brave, resourceful, compassionate.

2. Rhysand: Charismatic, cunning, fiercely loyal.

3. Lucien: Loyal, witty, resilient.

4. Tamlin: Noble, protective, burdened by duty.

5. Morrigan (Mor): Bold, confident, fiercely independent.

6. Cassian: Courageous, adventurous, fiercely loyal.

7. Azriel: Mysterious, skilled, fiercely loyal.

8. Nesta: Strong-willed, independent, protective.

9. Elain: Gentle, compassionate, connected to nature.

10. Amren: Mysterious, powerful, enigmatic.

For the Swifties

1. Willow: Named after the song "Willow" from Taylor Swift's album "Evermore."

2. Lover: Inspired by Taylor Swift's album "Lover" and its title track.

3. Lore: From Taylor Swift's album "Folklore," evoking a sense of storytelling and mystery.

4. Fearless: A nod to Taylor Swift's album "Fearless," representing courage and bravery.

5. Mermaid: Inspired by the song "The Last Great American Dynasty" from Taylor Swift's album "Folklore."

6. Spark: From the song "Sparks Fly," capturing energy and excitement.

7. Grace: Inspired by the song "State of Grace" from Taylor Swift's album "Red."

8. Amber: From the song "Tim McGraw," one of Taylor Swift's early hits.

9. Canyon: Inspired by the song "Cardigan" from Taylor Swift's album "Folklore."

10. Journey: From the song "The Best Day," representing growth and experiences.

For the Villain Lovers

1. Nyx (from Greek mythology): Shadowy and elusive, with control over darkness and a penchant for haunting dreams.

2. Selene (from Marvel Comics): Immortal mutant with powerful sorcery and a thirst for power, often scheming to increase her influence and control.

3. Morgana (from Arthurian legend): Enigmatic and mysterious, with a talent for dark magic and manipulation.

4. Thorn (from DC Comics): Sinister and cunning, with a penchant for manipulation and betrayal.

5. Ravena (from Teen Titans Comics): Mysterious and powerful, with a dark magic that commands respect and fear.

6. Rogue (from X-Men Comics): Ruthless and relentless, with a hunger for power that knows no bounds.

7. Vex (from "Shadowhunters" TV series): Deceptive and calculating, with a talent for trickery and illusion.

8. Nebula (from Marvel Comics): Cold and calculating, with cybernetic enhancements and a fierce determination to prove herself to her adoptive father, Thanos.

9. Onyx (from DC Comics): Cold and unyielding, with a heart as dark as the stone from which he takes his name.

10. Crimson (from Marvel Comics): Bloodthirsty and merciless, with a lust for destruction that consumes all in its path.

For the Murder Mystery Buffs

1. Hercule (from Agatha Christie's novels): Dapper and observant, with a keen eye for detail and a knack for solving even the most perplexing mysteries.

2. Foyle (from Anthony Horowitz's "Foyle's War" series): Meticulous and determined, with a keen intellect and a commitment to uncovering the truth behind even the most complex crimes.

3. Holmes (from Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes series): Brilliant and analytical, with a keen intellect and a passion for solving crimes using deductive reasoning.

4. Miss Fisher (from Kerry Greenwood's Phryne Fisher series): Glamorous and independent, with a fearless spirit and a knack for getting to the bottom of even the most dangerous mysteries.

5. Wexford (from Ruth Rendell's Inspector Wexford series): Pragmatic and methodical, with a dogged determination to see justice served no matter the cost.

6. Wallander (from Henning Mankell's Kurt Wallander series): Brooding and introspective, with a troubled soul and a relentless drive to uncover the truth behind even the most brutal crimes.

7. Rizzoli (from Tess Gerritsen's Rizzoli & Isles series): Tough and resilient, with a no-nonsense attitude and a commitment to seeking justice for the victims of crime.

8. Lisbeth (from Stieg Larsson's Millennium series): Fierce and unconventional, with a troubled past and a fierce loyalty to those she cares about.

9. Reacher (from Lee Child's Jack Reacher series): Tough and resourceful, with a strong sense of justice and a knack for finding trouble wherever he goes.

10. Robicheaux (from James Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux series): Complex and tormented, with a haunted past and a relentless determination to bring criminals to justice.

Selecting the perfect name for your French Bulldog puppy is a super fun step in your journey together. Whether you prefer a name that reflects their personality or simply sounds charming, the options are endless. Take your time, savor the process, and choose a name that resonates with your heart and perfectly suits you and your Frenchie companion.