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These funny puppy names are the perfect naming answer for owners that
recognize their pups zest for life. These dogs embrace whatever comes
their way with an energetic tail wag that can’t be matched….or stopped.
Is it cloudy and rainy outside? Your upbeat pup doesn't care when there’s so much fun to be found inside.
Are you feeling down and blue? They have the personality and spunk to make you laugh and forget what you were blue about.
When you come home from work, is your pup all over you with wet kisses and a contagious attitude that lifts your spirits?
Then these funny puppy names for energetic dogs are for you.
What
you’ll find below is a list of suggestions and lively naming ideas
after things that are high energy. Things and terms from nature, as well
as terms we associate with high oomph.
Cha Cha: After a rhythmic Latin dance, a perfect funny puppy name for the dog whose whole south end can’t keep still when it hears music.
Dizzy: For the pup who gets so excited when it sees you or the kids that it almost gets motion sickness.
DynoMutt: The canine version of dynamite, this pups explosive energy and high velocity tail wagging can poop out those watching
Fiesta: Means to celebrate something, we think of the pooch that’s a four legged party with fur.
Jitterbug: We can see this as a funny puppy name on a small breed. Your little Bug can hardly contain it’s excitement for playtime.
Rampage: Not a good choice for the dog that’s a couch potato, this energetic naming idea suit’s the pooch whose antics leave everyone laughing.
Skedaddle: This funny puppy name means to runaway from something quickly, and to blame the cat when possible.
Andretti | After famous Indy driver Mario Andretti |
Blaze | For a dog whose energy at times is out of control |
Blizzard | A high energy storm, good name for a white dog |
Bolt | As in lightening fast |
Bongo | Type of drum used during dance frenzy’s |
Boogaloo | Type of hip-hop/funk dance |
Boogie | This pup shakes it's thang to all music |
BooKoo | Energy drink brand, this dog has BooKoo energy |
Buck | What broncos do after they leave the chute |
Bullet | Magnums a high powered name too |
Buzz | Results of too much caffeine, not a bad thing |
Cayenne | A type of hot pepper |
Cheetah | The fastest land animal even if it's a cat |
Chipotle | Type of hot pepper, Chili’s also a spicy name |
Cobra | A fast, sleek muscle car |
Crockett | Ivory Crockett, running world record holder |
Cuppa | Slang for a cup of coffee |
Cyclone | A highly energetic spiraling cloud |
Dash | Means to rush at a high speed |
Disco | A dance style, for pup who loves Donna Summers |
Dynamo | A real go-getter |
Electron | A high energy part of an atom |
Espresso | Concentrated coffee, good for brown colored pup |
Fireball | An energetic spherical mass of fire, Sparky |
Flash | A canine burst of energy, Blaze is good name too |
FloJo | Nickname of Florence Joyner, one fast runner |
Gallop | This pup takes off when it knows it’s walktime |
Gale | High speed wind, not quite a tornado |
Go-Go | This dog is always on the move-move |
Habanero | Type of a hot, spicy pepper |
Halley | Haley’s Comet blasts by Earth at 150,000 mph! |
Happy | Happy is energy for the spirit |
Hurricane | A typical cyclone, for an atypical dog |
Hyper | This name idea means high strung and upbeat |
Ivory | Ivory Crockett, sprinting world record holder |
Jalapeno | We can see this as a good fit for a Chihuahua |
Java | Slang for coffee, good for a brown pooch |
Jet | A fast plane, no waiting at the airport for this pup |
Jive | A Latin style of dance |
Jolt | Unlike this energy drink, your pal won’t let you down |
Mambo | Another style of dance |
Maniac | Cats hide when Maniac is in the room |
Mischief | This pup has tendency towards naughty behavior |
Mocha | Coffee mixed with chocolate, strong and sweet |
Monsoon | After high winds and heavy rains |
Monster | An energy drink brand, good name for small dogs |
Neutron | A high energy part of an atom |
Nitro | For a highly explosive pup |
Nova | What happens when stars (and dogs) explode |
Octane | A high octane pup, not a lazy (unleaded) dog |
Orbit | This pooch runs circles around the rest |
Pantera | A high end, fast, sleek sport car |
Paprika | A sweet red pepper, brings flavor to life |
Pepper | A spicy vegetable, good for spicy black dogs |
Peppy | This pooch is full of energy and high spirits |
Perky | Another word for upbeat and uplifting |
Piston | Part of an engine that goes at breakneck speeds |
Popcorn | Cute name for a bouncy light-coated dog |
Porsche | Fast dog name after a fast car most can’t afford |
Proton | First dog on ur block named after part of an atom. |
Racey | Gentlemen, start your engines! |
Rally | A type of race |
Rampage | A form of unbridled doggie behavior |
Rev | What you do to an engine to go fast |
Ricochet | Funny puppy name for dog that bounces everywhere |
Rocket | A high powered launch vehicle |
Rockstar | The high energy pooch that has lots of groupies |
Rowdy | Noisy, disorderly, unruly but lovable |
Ruckus | This pups a force to be reckoned with |
Rumba | Style of dance, Samba makes a good choice too |
Rush | Moves with speed towards it‘s bowl at dinnertime |
Salsa | A popular, spicy dish served with chips |
Serrano | A type of hot pepper |
Sirocco | A hot wind in North Africa and Southern Europe |
Skedaddle | To run away quickly from any “accident” |
Skippy | A happy title & pupular brand of peanut butter |
Sparky | An upbeat name for a pooch |
Speedy | For the dog that’s capable of moving very fast |
Spitfire | For a highly excitable canine |
Sprint | A funny puppy name if the owner loves to run |
Sprite | For the playful four legged spirit |
Spunky | Means energetic, courageous and fears no cats |
Sugar | It's sweet and energizes, like your pal |
Sunny | For the pooch with an upbeat disposition |
Tabasco | A hot pepper, nothing bland about this dog |
Tango | An upbeat dance |
Tempest | Energetic weather system like a tornado |
Tornado | A high energy wind phenomenon |
Torque | To twist, rotate or spin |
Torrent | Strong and fast moving stream or a deluge |
Tsunami | A massive, unstoppable wall of water |
Turbo | The extra boost in a canine engine |
Twister | For the pup that moves over 100 mph |
Typhoon | A tropical cyclone in the Pacific Ocean |
Volt | Related to electricity, a close relative to Zap |
Vroom | Vroom-Vroom on a highly energetic day |
Wild Fire | An uncontrollable fire, Blaze is a good choice too |
Wild Thing | For the high energy dog that loves to flirt |
Zap | Have you ever gotten zapped by electricity? |
Zoom Zoom | A close relative to Vroom Vroom |
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