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200+ Fun and Adorable Beagle Names: Ideas for Curious Hound Dogs

Jessica Kim

By Jessica Kim

Beagle Names

Beagles are one of America’s most popular dog breeds. They have fun and spunky personalities and quickly become beloved family members. Such a special dog breed deserves a special name, so there’s no shame in taking some time to find the perfect name for your new Beagle.

Our list has all kinds of names that reflect a Beagle’s appearance, personality, and temperament. It’ll help you get your mind jogging and think of some great names for your Beagle.

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How to Name Your Beagle

You don’t have to have a name for your Beagle before you bring it home. It can be helpful to spend a couple of days getting to know your Beagle before deciding on a name. During this time, you can observe its personality and look for any unique physical traits.

Once you gather some of this information, start looking for names that have meanings related to your Beagle’s characteristics. After you get a list of your favorite ones, you can slowly start to whittle them down until you’re left with one name.

Beagle standing on the field
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Beagle Names Based on Appearance

These names are based on different physical traits you can find in Beagles They’re inspired by their coat types and patterns, physical build, and facial features.

  • Amber
  • Brown
  • Buff
  • Chestnut
  • Copper
  • Floppy
  • Ginger
  • Golden
  • Hazel
  • Lemon
  • Patches
  • Petite
  • Red
  • Rosy
  • Rusty
  • Socks
  • Sporty
  • Stunner
  • Spot
  • Tiny

Beagle Names Based on Personality

Beagles tend to be free spirits that enjoy being outdoors. They’re always ready for the next adventure, and they can also have a very entertaining and goofy side. Here are some names that reflect their personality.

  • Adventure
  • Brave
  • Buddy
  • Charm
  • Chase
  • Cheer
  • Courage
  • Explorer
  • Happy
  • Hero
  • Humor
  • Hunter
  • Jester
  • Jolly
  • Joy
  • Merry
  • Liberty
  • Lovey
  • Pal
  • Rebel
  • Speedy
  • Tracker
  • Trailblazer
  • Trusty
  • Witty
  • Zippy
beagle hunting
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Beagle Names Based on Famous Dogs

There are many famous dogs that you can find in books, comics, movies, and television shows. These are some names of dogs that are loved by many.

  • Ace
  • Astro
  • Benji
  • Beethoven
  • Bolt
  • Bruno
  • Chance
  • Clifford
  • Balto
  • Goofy
  • Gromit
  • Dodger
  • Dug
  • Krypto
  • Lady
  • Lassie
  • Marley
  • Nana
  • Odie
  • Perdita
  • Pluto
  • Pongo
  • Rin Tin Tin
  • Scooby
  • Shadow
  • Shiloh
  • Snoopy
  • Spike
  • Toto
  • Tramp
  • Underdog

Beagle Names Based on Foods

Many people will name their pets after food. Here are some of our favorite cute food names that can be fitting for Beagles.

  • Bean
  • Berry
  • Biscuit
  • Brownie
  • Chip
  • Choco
  • Cinnamon
  • Coco
  • Cookie
  • Fig
  • Flapjack
  • Frito
  • Fritter
  • Honey
  • Miso
  • Mocha
  • Mochi
  • Muffin
  • Nacho
  • Peachy
  • Peanut
  • Pepper
  • Pickles
  • Rosemary
  • Strawberry
  • Toffee
beagle on a leash
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Beagle Names Based on Superheroes

Beagles are adventurous and brave, and some even become hardworking service dogs. In fact, the Beagle Brigade is a team of about 120 Beagles that are stationed at major US airports. They use their powerful noses to smell foods that are prohibited from crossing borders. If you find that your dog has a brave and heroic personality, these superhero names might be perfect for it.

  • Bruce
  • Captain
  • Clark
  • Diana
  • Echo
  • Flash
  • Gambit
  • Harley
  • Hawkeye
  • Hulk
  • Logan
  • Loki
  • Parker
  • Raphael
  • Raven
  • Rocket
  • Robin
  • Thor
  • Vision
  • Wally
  • Wanda

Beagle Names Based on Nature

Beagles were originally bred as hunting dogs, and many enjoy being outside in nature. If you have a Beagle that likes to go hiking, camping, swimming, or any other outdoor adventures for you, names inspired by nature are a great place to start.

  • Aspen
  • Aurora
  • Autumn
  • Bay
  • Brook
  • Buttercup
  • Clay
  • Cliff
  • Clover
  • Daisy
  • Dusk
  • Forest
  • Grove
  • Isla
  • Ivy
  • Jasper
  • Juniper
  • River
  • Rocky
  • Sage
  • Summit
  • Topaz
  • Twilight
  • Willow
  • Wren
beagle standing outdoor
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Beagle Names Based on Music

Beagles are hound dogs, and many can be quite the vocalists with a loud howl. If you have a vocal Beagle, a music-related name is a great option.

  • Adele
  • Allegro
  • Alto
  • Bongo
  • Bowie
  • Crooner
  • Elvis
  • Harmony
  • Howler
  • Jackson
  • Jazzy
  • Lyric
  • Melody
  • Piccolo
  • Piper
  • Pop
  • Rhythm
  • Rockstar
  • Solo
  • Song
  • Soprano
  • Tenor
  • Viola

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Fun Female Beagle Names

These are some cute names for any female Beagles. We can envision many of these names being a great fit for all kinds of Beagles.

  • Abbie
  • Bailey
  • Bebe
  • Belle
  • Birdie
  • Bonnie
  • Cassie
  • Delilah
  • Eve
  • Kiki
  • Libby
  • Lola
  • Lucy
  • Maggie
  • Molly
  • Penny
  • Phoebe
  • Sadie
  • Skye
  • Sophie
beagle outdoor
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Fun Male Beagle Names

Here are some cute and fun names for male Beagles. If you couldn’t find any suitable names from our other categories, you might find one from this one.

  • Alfie
  • Andy
  • Barry
  • Bennet
  • Bo
  • Cooper
  • Duncan
  • Duke
  • Frankie
  • Hugo
  • Irving
  • Jake
  • Lou
  • Mack
  • Max
  • Milo
  • Obie
  • Ollie
  • Teddy
  • Winston

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Conclusion

Finding the perfect name for your Beagle can take some time. We hope this list has given you some ideas and a better sense of which direction you want to go for some inspiration. It may take some time, but you’ll find a great name for your Beagle, and it’ll be worth all the time and effort.


Featured Image Credit: Viktor Prymachenko, Shutterstock

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