200+ Drool-Worthy Food Names for Dogs

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Your pup is so cute you could just eat them up! A doggo so adorable deserves a name just as scrumptious. If you’re looking for a tasty name for your new best fren, check out our list of food names for dogs. 

Fruit Dog Names

There’s zero doubt that your pooch is the apple of your eye, and boy does pup love an apple. These fresh fruits make grrreat dog names. Check out all the fruits pup can eat while you’re at it. 

  • Apple 
  • Banana  
  • Berry 
  • Blueberry 
  • Cantaloupe 
  • Cherry 
  • Clementine 
  • Pomegranate 
  • Guava
  • Coconut 
  • Gooseberry
  • Huckleberry
  • Kiwi 
  • Lemon 
  • Lime 
  • Mango
  • Melon 
  • Olive 
  • Papaya 
  • Peaches 
  • Plum 
  • Raisin 
  • Rhubarb 
  • Strawberry

Vegetable Dog Names 

A healthy serving of veggies is important for pup’s health, so it can’t hurt to name her after a vegetable too! These veggie dog names are so snappy, it might even make doggo finish her green beans. Sniff out other dog-safe veggies, since she’s so keen on them now. 

  • Artichoke 
  • Asparagus 
  • Cabbage 
  • Carrot 
  • Celery
  • Corn 
  • Cucumber 
  • Daikon 
  • Green Bean 
  • Kale 
  • Mushroom 
  • Okra
  • Parsnip
  • Potato
  • Pumpkin 
  • Radicchio
  • Snap Pea 
  • Squash 
  • Zucchini

Spice Dog Names  

Your cutie canine already adds spice to your life, so why not choose a name to reflect that? Adorbs! Time to take to the pantry for inspo and check out these spice dog names. 

  • Basil 
  • Bay 
  • Chili 
  • Chipotle
  • Chive
  • Cinnamon 
  • Clove
  • Curry
  • Fennel 
  • Ginger
  • Nutmeg 
  • Paprika 
  • Pepper
  • Rosemary
  • Saffron
  • Sage 
  • Vanilla 

Candy Dog Names

There’s no question that your floof is sweet as candy. Even if puppo can’t nom a candy bar, he can still be named after one. It’s not quite as tasty but still so sweet.  

  • Baby Ruth 
  • Bubblegum 
  • Butterscotch 
  • Caramello 
  • Chocolate 
  • Fudge 
  • Gumdrop 
  • Hershey 
  • Hot Tamale
  • Jellybean  
  • Kit Kat 
  • Licorice 
  • Lolly 
  • Mochi 
  • Nougat 
  • Peep 
  • Peppermint Patty 
  • Pez 
  • Pocky 
  • Razzle 
  • Reese’s
  • Rolo 
  • Snickers
  • Toblerone
  • Toffee
  • Tootsie (Roll)
  • Twix
  • Twizzler 

Drink Dog Names 

We heard ur woofer is thirsty—for new dog name ideas! Whether she’s refreshing, bubbly, cozy, or full of energy, these drink dog names could quench a pup’s thirst for the pawfect name.  

  • Cappuccino (Puppuccino)
  • Chia 
  • Cocoa 
  • Coffee 
  • Cola 
  • Espresso 
  • Fanta 
  • Guinness
  • Latte 
  • Merlot 
  • Mocha 
  • Pilsner 
  • Pinot
  • Porter
  • Root Beer
  • Rose
  • Soda 
  • Vino 

Breakfast Food Dog Names 

What do breakfast and your bud have in common? They’re the most important part of your day! These breakfast food dog names are sure to make a belly rumble, which might even inspire some belly rubs. Score! 

  • Bacon 
  • Bagel 
  • Biscuit
  • Bran
  • Cereal 
  • Crumpet 
  • Eggs
  • French Toast 
  • Hash Browns 
  • Jelly 
  • Maple 
  • Muffin 
  • Oatmeal 
  • Omelet
  • Pancake 
  • Pop Tart 
  • Waffles 

Dessert Dog Names 

The double “s” in dessert stands for “super sweet,” as in your doggo’s code name. Check out these drool-worthy dessert dog names for the ultimutt sweet treat name. 

  • Beignet
  • Biscotti 
  • Blondie 
  • Brownie
  • Buttercream 
  • Cannoli
  • Caramel
  • Cheesecake 
  • Concha 
  • Cookie
  • Creampuff
  • Cupcake 
  • Custard 
  • Doughnut 
  • Gelato 
  • Ice Cream 
  • Macaron 
  • Macaroon 
  • Marshmallow
  • Meringue 
  • Milkshake 
  • Mousse
  • Nutella 
  • Oreo
  • Pie
  • Pudding 
  • S’mores 
  • Snickerdoodle 
  • Sprinkles 
  • Sundae
  • Tapioca
  • Truffles
  • Twinkie 

Savory Food Dog Names  

Your lil’ woofer already adds lots of sweet to your life, so why not name him something savory instead. These savory food dog names will cause drool puddles and extreme cuteness, so be warned. 

  • Baguette 
  • Bao
  • Beans
  • Bruschetta 
  • Butter
  • Caviar
  • Chowder
  • Chuck 
  • Dijon
  • Dumpling 
  • Falafel
  • Fondue 
  • Ham
  • Meatball
  • Monte Cristo
  • Nachos 
  • Noodles 
  • Nori
  • Nugget
  • Penne 
  • Pesto
  • Pickles 
  • Pizza
  • Quinoa 
  • Spaghetti 
  • Sushi 
  • Taco 
  • Tofu 
  • Wonton 

Cheese Dog Names 

Ur pupper is already the head cheese in these parts, so a cheese dog name seems very fitting. 

  • Asiago
  • Brie 
  • Cheddar
  • Cheese 
  • Colby Jack 
  • Cotija
  • Feta 
  • Gouda 
  • Mascarpone 
  • Mozzarella 
  • Parmesan
  • Pepper Jack 
  • Provolone 
  • Ricotta 

Nutty Dog Names 

You’ll be the first to admit your fluff is a lil’ nutty, and we love that for her! Check out these nutty dog names that will perfectly fit your good but wild girl. 

  • Almond 
  • Cashew 
  • Hazelnut
  • Peanut 
  • Pecan 
  • Pistachio 
  • Sesame  
  • Walnut 

Obvi you could name your dog after anything in the kitchen and it would be heckin’ adorable. We hope this list helps you as you craft the recipe for creating the perfect dog name.

Is your dog named after food? Tell us about your cupcake in the comments, share this list with new pup pawrents, and tag us @SidewalkDog in pics of your peanut butter cup!

Featured photo: Karsten Winegeart

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