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Own a smart pooch? Then these unique names for puppies after people and things related to the field of science might be the perfect fit.
Your dog is too smart to settle for an average name when one of a higher caliber intellectually is available. No smart dog wants to be called Fido or Bowser when Newton or Einstein would make a better choice. And even if your dog doesn't have the highest IQ, then these names will fool others into thinking so.
What you'll discover below are not only science dog names after people related to science, but also terms used in the various scientific fields....so here we go!
Albedo: Reflective property of an object
Amp: Unit of electric current
Apogee: Point of orbit when object is furthest from the Earth
Argon: A chemical element
Atom: The basic unit of matter, good for a small dog
Aurora: Aurora Borealis (northern lights)
Azimuth: Measurement of an object's orientation along the horizon
Beaker: A type of glassware used in lab, why not Beaker for your barker?
Blizzard: Why not names for puppies after a severe snowstorm?
Borealis: Aurora borealis (northern lights)
Buzz: Astronaut and second person on the moon
Caldera: A volcanic crater
Challenger: One of the NASA space shuttle vehicles
Cirrus: A type of cloud
Cobalt: Chemical element with the symbol Co
Comet: Good name for a fast dog that streaks thru your room
Compass: Great for a dog with a perfect sense of direction
Constellation: Grouping of stars
Corona: Outer part of the sun's atmosphere and a darned good beer
Cyclone: Swirling wind associated with a low pressure cell
Darwin: Names for puppies after Charles Darwin, English naturalist
Delta: Where stream or river meets a water body
Ebb: Movement of tidal current away from the land
Eclipse: When one astronomical body is shadowed by another
Einstein: Great name for smart puppies maybe a Lab or Border Collie?
Electron: Negatively charged subatomic particle
Equinox: Twice-a-year event when the sun and Earth are on the same plane
Europa: One of the moons of Jupiter
Fjord: Glacial valley filled with sea water
Galaxy: A collection of stars, gas and dust
Galileo: Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer, physicist and math genius
Gamma: Gamma ray, a high form of electromagnetic radiation
Geo: Of or related to the earth
Gravity: Great names for puppies that like to jump and catch things
Halley: From Halley's Comet, visible from Earth every 75 years
Hubble: Edwin Hubble, an American astronomer
Janus: One of the moons of Saturn
Jet: From jet stream, a fast upper air current
Jupiter: Fifth planet from the sun and the largest in the Solar System
Kepler: Johannes Kepler, German mathematician and astronomer
Kilo: A unit of measurement
Krypton: Perfect name for strong puppies
Lahar: Mud and ash flow from volcano
Luna: Spanish word for moon
Magma: Molten rock
Mars: Fourth planet from the sun
Meridian: A line of longitude on a map
Meteor: The visible path of a meteoroid once it has entered our atmosphere
Monsoon: A seasonal wind change
Nano: A prefix in the metric system, fun name for a small dog
Nasa: From NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Neon: Chemical element with the symbol Ne
Neptune: Planet furthest from the sun
Newton: Isaac Newton, English physicist
Nitro: Great name for a dog that is always on the go
Nova: A star flare
Orbit: Great name for a high energy dog
Orion: A constellation named after the hunter
Photon: An elementary particle, we can see this on a small dog
Phobos: One of the moons of Mars
Pluto: Formerly characterized as a planet, also a famous Disney dog
Pulsar: A spinning neutron star
Radar: Good name for a dog with big ears
Rocket: Great name for fast puppies
Saturn: Sixth planet from the sun, this dog runs rings around all others
Sirocco: A strong Mediterranean wind
Sonic: Relating to acoustics
Star: A celestial body visible at night, especially good for white dog
Sunny: Good names for puppies for a high spirited dog
Tangent: A trigonometric function
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