252 Nerdy Dog Names for Every Type of Geek

Calling all nerdy humans with dorky dogs: it's time to embrace your inner geek. Whether you're an avid Comic-Con attendee or a master coder, your new pup's name can reflect your favorite hobbies and passions with one of these nerdy dog names.

Think your pup has the smarts to be at the top of her class? Give her a nerdy name to match her exceptional intelligence.

• Dorothy
• Velma
• Penny
• Effie
• Veronica
• Bridget
• Laney
• Molly
• Cecil
• Amy
• Mabel
• Evie
• Beatrice
• Margot
• Rory
• Buffy
• Ripley
• Bonnie
• Edith
• Peggy
• Elle
• Judith
• Lilly
• Vivian
• Olive
• Matilda
• Esther
• Josie
• Hermione
• Agnes
• Susan
• Cady

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Your good boy will be the classic lovable geek with these nerdy names.

• Bill
• Gizmo
• Spencer
• Calvin
• McLovin
• Dexter
• Benji
• Eugene
• Carlton
• Brian
• Ross
• Dax
• Kevin
• Neal
• Bojack
• Dwight
• Harry
• Sheldon
• Finnick
• Milhouse
• Harold
• Rick
• Morty
• Wesley
• Napoleon

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If you like to unwind with your favorite video game—whether it be Animal Crossing or Call of Duty—consider naming your new puppy after one of these iconic video game characters.

• Steve
• Mario
• Luigi
• Peach
• Daisy
• Bowser
• Boo
• Sonic
• Banjo
• Sim
• Link
• Zelda
• McCree
• Ganon
• Tom Nook
• Isabelle
• Timmy
• Tommy
• Amelia
• Apollo
• Boomer
• Cortana
• Hopper
• Kong
• Spyro
• Diddy
• Genji
• Ash
• Misty
• Pikachu
• Eevee
• Ditto
• Ellie
• Riley
• MacTavish
• Reznov
• Luca
• Fenix
• Nico
• Max
• Chloe
• Kassandra
• Lester
• Kratos
• Pacman

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Whether you're a DC Comics lover or a Marvel superfan, consider a comic-inspired name for your superhero pup.

• Captain
• Marvel
• Thor
• Alfred
• Loki
• Peter
• Thanos
• Hulk
• Bruce
• Diana
• Ultron
• Michonne
• Marv
• Harley
• Professor X
• Bane
• Flash
• Jessica Jones
• Wanda
• Quinn
• Lois
• Mystique
• Mary Jane
• Galactus
• Venom
• Kal-El
• Clark
• Tony Stark
• Flash
• Hawkeye
• Archie
• Pepper

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You don't have to be a total geek to enjoy a good sci-fi movie. And if you name your puppy after one of these cult-classics, you'll always have an easy Halloween costume to match.

• Chewy
• Yoda
• Leia
• Anakin
• Boba
• Jabba
• Rey
• Han Solo
• Obi-Wan
• Darth Vader
• Jar Jar
• Binks
• Luke
• Kylo
• Ren
• Lando
• Boba
• Padme
• Morak
• Endor
• D'acy
• Jedi
• Finn

• Spock
• Nyota
• Pavel
• Doctor
• Kirk
• Leonard
• Pike
• Janice
• Sarek
• Shahna
• Keiko
• Wesley
• Hoshi
• Q
• Neelix
• Malcom Reed
• Phlox
• Jadzia

• Doctor
• Tardis
• Sarah-Jane
• Rose
• Amy
• Alistair
• Bessie
• Jack
• Clara
• Yaz
• Barbara
• Ian
• Donna
• Brigadier
• Martha
• Rory
• Amelia
• Graham
• Sabalom
• Brian
• Wilf
• Ace
• Astrid
• Jackie
• River
• Sally

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Even if your pup isn't a computer whiz, they can still rock a name inspired by technology.

• Data
• Byte
• Nibble
• Bit
• Chip
• Zip
• Glitch
• Vector
• Ajax
• Code
• Bug
• Siri
• Bandwidth
• Ram
• Cookie
• Typo
• Bing
• Cloud
• Wiki
• Java
• Nano
• Hack
• Pixel
• Boot
• Google
• Speed
• Zoom

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Your pup will receive an A+ with a name inspired by a scientific concept or a famous mathematician like these.

• Bell
• Rosalind
• Data
• Boolean
• Edison
• Tesla
• Argon
• Fibonacci
• Curie
• Hawking
• Matrix
• Pascal
• Avogadro
• Bohr
• Zeno
• Beaker
• Darwin
• Newton
• Vector
• Einstein
• Venn
• Tesla
• Velocity

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