Explore Labrador dog names for your favorite Lab. Did you know the Labrador Retriever is the most popular dog breed in the world? Just about everyone knows someone who owns one or has in the past.
If you want to name your dog after someone famous, watch for the highlighted areas in the table below. Want to name your dog Winston? Find out why that might be a cool idea.
One of our three dogs is a Chocolate Lab named Bailey, and my sister, who lives next door, has two Black Labs named Mollie and Buck.
If you don’t know, this special dog breed has a strong spirit, a loving and loyal temperament and an unquenchable thirst for action. When you throw a ball or a stick to this sporting dog, you better plan on spending some time with them. They just won’t quit!
They make wonderful family dogs and outstanding hunting dogs. As one of the more popular gun dogs, Labrador Retrievers are a favorite among outdoorsmen.
Choosing a Labrador Dog Name
Choosing from so many Labrador dog names can be difficult. First, learn more about the breed on our Labrador Retriever information page. Then, think about how your Lab will fit in with your family and lifestyle.
If you will use your dog in the field as a hunter, one syllable dog names are worth considering. For those who simply want a wonderful family dog, just about any of these Labrador dog names will do – as long as it pleases your Lab!
Below is a general list of Labrador dog names following by links to more specific options on our Black Lab dog names, Chocolate Lab names and Yellow Lab names. Take your time and have fun.
If you don’t find a name you like on the Labrador dog names list, return to our Dog Names by Breed page to see more categories, or expand your search to our list of more than 4,000 puppy names.
Abbey | Abe | Adams | Addison |
Addy | Adonis | Alex | Alexis |
Alonza | Amigo | Ammo | Amos |
Angel | Annie | Annika | Apollo |
Ashley | Austin | Autumn | Avery |
Famous Name: Collectively known as the Olsen Twins, Ashley Fuller Olsen and Mary-Kate (both born 13 June 1986) rose to fame playing as infants in the TV series Full House. They are considered as one of the worlds most famous twins. | |||
Babe | Bailey | Barney | Bastian |
Baxter | Beauty | Beau | Beck |
Bella | Belle | Ben | Benji |
Benson | Bentley | Bernard | Bernie |
Bianca | Bingo | Biscuit | Blake |
Bobbie | Bodie | Bogart | Bonnie |
Boomer | Boone | Brie | Brooke |
Bruin | Bruiser | Buck | Buddy |
Buster | Cabella | Cady | Calder |
Cally | Candy | Carlin | Carmen |
Carob | Casey | Casper | Cassidy |
Cassie | Chamois | Champ | Charlie |
Chase | Chelsea | Cheyenne | Chip |
Chloe | Clara | Cleo | Cody |
Comet | Cookie | Cooper | Cora |
Corona | Cosmo | Crockett | Daisy |
DaKota | Dalia | Darius | Dash |
Davis | Dee | Della | Delta |
Dexter | Diesel | Dollar | Drake |
Famous Name: Dexter Morgan is a fictional character in the hit TV series Dexter. This character is played by American actor Michael C. Hall. | |||
Drew | Duchess | Dudley | Durango |
Duke | Echo | Edgar | Eddie |
Eldorado | Electra | Ella | Ellie |
Famous Name: Tara Leigh Patrick (born 20 April 1972), better known as Carmen Electra, rose to fame following her appearances in the Playboy magazine. She has starred in a number of TV series and films since then. | |||
Elmer | Elmo | Eloise | Elvis |
Ely | Emiline | Emily | Erie |
Ester | Eva | Fabio | Faith |
Falco | Fancy | Farley | Felix |
Fenton | Fern | Festis | Fey |
Fido | Figaro | Fletch | Flower |
Frankie | Fraser | Fred | Fulton |
Gabe | Gemini | General | Geneva |
George | Gidget | Gigi | Giselle |
Godiva | Goose | Grace | Gracie |
Griffey | Gumbo | Gunner | Gustav |
Gypsy | Hallie | Hamlet | Hannah |
Hansel | Happy | Hardy | Harpo |
Harry | Hayley | Heath | Heather |
Heidi | Hendrix | Henry | Hermes |
Famous Name: James Marshall “Jimi” Hendrix (27 November 1942 to 18 September 1970) is considered as one of historys most influential electric guitarists. Many artists have made covers of his songs, including Red Hot Chili Peppers, Dave Matthews Band and John Mayer. | |||
Hershey | Hobo | Holly | Homer |
Honcho | Hondo | Hooch | Hope |
Hoss | Howie | Hudson | Hunter |
Ike | India | Indigo | Indy |
Isabelle | Ivory | Ivy | Jackie |
Jackson | Jade | Jag | Jake |
Jamie | Jane | Jasmine | Jasper |
Jeeter | Jefferson | Jenny | Jersey |
Jess | Jester | Jethro | Jewel |
Jill | Jinx | Joe | Joker |
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Jordan | June | Junior | Juno |
Kabota | Kaiser | Kandy | Kane |
Kara | Katie | Kayla | Kennedy |
Kenya | Kiki | Kilo | Kirby |
Knut | Kobi | Kody | Kona |
Kudo | Kujo | Labbie | Labby |
Lacey | Laddie | Lady | Lambert |
Lana | Lane | Lee | Leo |
Levi | Lex | Liberty | Lila |
Lillie | Lindsay | Link | Linus |
Lizzie | Lobo | Loki | Lola |
Lolita | Lottie | Lotus | Lou |
Louie | Louis | Luckey | Lucy |
Luke | LuLu | Macie | Maddie |
Maggie | Magic | Major | Marcie |
Margo | Mattie | Maude | Maverick |
Max | Medley | Meg | Melba |
Merlin | Midas | Milo | Misty |
Moby | Mocha | Mojo | Molly |
Montana | Moose | Moses | Napoleon |
Natasha | Ned | Nellie | Nemesis |
Nemo | Neon | Nero | Nessie |
Netsle | Neva | Newton | Nickel |
Niko | Nixie | Noah | Noel |
Noodle | Nora | Norbert | Noreen |
Norma | Nova | Nymph | Odie |
Oliver | Olivia | Ollie | Omega |
Onyx | Oreo | Orion | Oscar |
Othello | Otis | Owen | Ozzie |
Pablo | Page | Palmer | Pandora |
Paris | Parker | Pascal | Patton |
Paxton | Peaches | Pearl | Pebbles |
Percival | Perkins | Peyton | Pharaoh |
Phoebe | Phoenix | Picasso | Pickles |
Pierce | Piper | Plato | Polo |
Precious | Presley | Prince | Princess |
Proctor | Quentin | Quigley | Quimby |
Quincy | Quinn | Radcliff | Radley |
Rags | Raider | Randolph | Ranier |
Ranger | Rawlins | Rebel | Reggie |
Remington | Remmy | Renegade | Rex |
Ridley | Riley | Ringo | Rio |
Ripley | Rolo | Rosie | Rowdy |
Famous Name: Robert Ripley (25 December 1890 to 27 May 1949) is the creator of the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! franchise. Found in TV, radio and newspaper, it features out-of-the-ordinary facts from all over the world. | |||
Ruby | Ruckus | Rudy | Rufus |
Sadie | Salem | Sam | Sampson |
Sandy | Sasha | Satin | Scout |
Sheeba | Shelby | Shiloh | Sidney |
Sienna | Silas | Simba | Skeet |
Skittles | Smudge | Snickers | Soldier |
Sonny | Spencer | Spike | Spitz |
Splash | Sport | Sugar | Summer |
Sundae | Surfer | Tango | Tank |
Tara | Tarzan | Tate | Tatoo |
Taz | Teddy | Tess | Teton |
Tex | Theo | Thor | Thorpe |
Thumper | Titan | Toby | Tonto |
Toro | Tristin | Trooper | Truck |
Tubbs | Tucker | Tuff | Tula |
Tyler | Ulysses | Vanilla | Velvet |
Victor | Vinny | Violet | Voltaire |
Wagner | Wags | Waldo | Warren |
Warrior | Wellington | Wilbur | Wilson |
Winston | Wolf | Wrigley | Yankee |
Famous Name: Sir Winston Churchill (30 November 1874 to 24 January 1965) was the United Kingdom Prime Minister during most of World War II. He is widely known as one of the best 20th-century wartime leaders. | |||
Yoda | Yogi | Yukon | Yuma |
Zack | Zane | Zeena | Zeke |
Zephyr | Zeus | Zodiac | Zoe |
Zorro | Zuzu |
Do you have a Black Lab? Explore our list of Black Lab dog names.
Is your lab yellow? Find a perfect name on our Yellow Lab names list.
Are you like me and you want or own a Chocolate Lab? Explore our Chocolate Lab names list.
Still can’t find the name you like on one of our Labrador dog names lists? Don’t give up. Return to our Dog Names by Breed page to do some more exploring. If you have a great name, tell us about it!
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Why do you like the name? Is this your own dog’s name? You get the idea.
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These are some of my families labs names!!!!!