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100+ Preppy Dog Names: Ideas for Elegant & Refined Dogs

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By Nicole Cosgrove

Preppy Chihuahua dog

When it comes to pets, the animals that you adore and want nothing but the best for, you surely want to give them the highest quality title too. Enter the preppy dog names. The first reason to go for a name that has a touch of regality and a bourgeois essence to it is to portray your dog as a sophisticated, elegant, refined pup with a strong character.

Additionally, the category of preppy dog names gives some of the most classic, unique, and timeless titles for beloved pets. The options for preppy dog names are limitless, which is why the following ones have been cherry-picked and compiled to produce one concise source of the best preppy dog names most relevant to your favorite furry friend.

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Preppy Female Dog Names

Our female fur babies have a sort of grace and elegance to them. If you’ve got a preppy female running around, any of these could be the winner.

  • Bitsy
  • Amelia
  • Wilhelmina
  • Arabella
  • Scarlett
  • Alexandra
  • Alexis
  • Camilla
  • Philipa
  • Charlotte
  • Sloane
  • Veronica
  • Bronwyn
  • Victoria
  • Delilah
  • Poppy
  • Margaux
  • Catherine
  • Belle
  • Audrey
  • Winifred
  • Cookie
  • Blythe
  • Cece
  • Audrey
  • Muffy
  • Tilly
  • Bunny
  • Tatum
  • Palmer
  • Violet
  • Darcy
  • Dede
  • Buffy
  • Fifi
  • Henrietta
  • Roberta
  • Sophia
  • Valerie
  • Pippa
  • Posie
  • Tinsley
  • Virginia
Preppy male dog
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Preppy Male Dog Names

The female preppy dog names carry elegance and belong on a dog with grace, poise, and confidence. The male dog names below also encapsulate these traits within one word and provide a moniker that will give your pup a little more prep in their step.

  • Van
  • Tucker
  • Flopsy
  • Wells
  • Henry
  • Antony
  • Edward
  • Orson
  • Reid
  • Izzy
  • Sebastian
  • Winston
  • Niles
  • Charles
  • Archie
  • Finley
  • Fitz
  • Walker
  • Hunter
  • Chip
  • Bootsy
  • Thatcher
  • Benedict
  • Bismarck
  • Blair
  • Preston
  • Franklin
  • Keaton
  • Alfred
  • Edward
  • Oliver
  • Kingsley
  • Lloyd
  • James
  • George
  • Darcy
  • Harry
  • Vaughan
  • Albert
  • Everett
  • Caviar
  • William
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Ivy League Preppy Dog Names

Fit for attendance at an Ivy League school or a title of one of the esteemed campuses on its own, any of the following names will have your pup feeling distinguished and noteworthy each time you call them over. Scroll down and have a read, but don’t forget to test it out before you decide.

  • Cornell
  • Minnie
  • Sumner
  • Columbia
  • Dartmouth
  • Yates
  • Beth
  • Yale
  • Lola
  • Prescott
  • Penn
  • Harvard
  • Princeton
  • Jack
  • Stella
  • Kennedy
  • Brinkley
  • Sissy
  • Skip
  • Claire
  • Barrington
  • Kiki
  • Tad
  • Dexter
  • Cassidy
  • Malcolm
  • Brooks
  • Brown
Preppy French Bulldog in sweater
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Finding the Right Preppy Name for Your Dog

One might think that preppy dog names should ideally be focused on highlighting the aristocratic qualities in a pet dog, but that is not always the case. Preppy dog names can be inspired by the high-born origins of the breed of dog that you own, as well as from its noble and powerful personality.

Having gone through the list of some of the most meaningful preppy dog names, we hope you can now select your favorite of the lot. Test them on your new lad or lady to see which one he or she takes most liking to. Keep an eye out for the proud posture when they hear it called. 

If you’re still feeling even the tiniest bit unsure, take a peek at one of our other extensive lists. 


Feature Image Credit: Lubov_ph, Pixabay

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