Best Labrador Retriever Dog Names That Fit Every Personality
Naming your Labrador can feel like naming a baby—with fur and four legs. Do you go traditional? Trendy?
Totally out there? No worries. From playful picks to strong and timeless choices, this list has the perfect name for every type of Lab.
Male Labrador Dog Names (Unique Picks)
| Arlo | Brisk | Onyx |
|---|---|---|
| Fenric | Vino | Mako |
| Tazzy | Hux | Drift |
| Elric | Cosmo | Wren |
| Niko | Aero | Flint |
| Baxter | Orion | Ziggy |
| Juno | Knox | Ranger |
| Milo | Rollo | Zorren |
Female Labrador Dog Names (Unique Picks)
| Lyra | Zadie | Miso |
|---|---|---|
| Fira | Suki | Kora |
| Nyx | Indie | Brisa |
| Elva | Trixie | Lumi |
| Nova | Cali | Rue |
| Cleo | Maple | Tally |
| Olive | Veda | Joya |
| Astra | Mira | Pixie |
Color-Based Labrador Dog Names
For Yellow Labs:
| Dandelion | Honeybee | Marzi |
|---|---|---|
| Sunny | Goldie | Butter |
| Saffy | Dijon | Amber |
| Flax | Glimmer | Pollen |
| Taffy | Lemon | Topaz |
For Chocolate Labs:
| Mocha | Chestnut | Truffle |
|---|---|---|
| Fudge | Kona | Toffee |
| Bruni | Java | Nutmeg |
| Walnut | Cinna | Hershey |
| Molasses | Sienna | Bourbon |
For Black Labs:
| Shadow | Sable | Onyx |
|---|---|---|
| Stormy | Jet | Obsidian |
| Vanta | Raven | Inkie |
| Noir | Midnight | Carbon |
| Zorro | Coal | Phantom |
For Silver Labs:
| Frost | Misty | Glacier |
|---|---|---|
| Ashen | Steel | Moonlight |
| Echo | Pebble | Icee |
| Cloud | Dusty | Sterling |
| Halo | Nova | Shimmer |
Japanese-Inspired Dog Names
| Haru | Sora | Aiko |
|---|---|---|
| Mochi | Kitsu | Rika |
| Daiki | Yuki | Toshi |
| Kuro | Hoshi | Momo |
| Kenji | Suki | Tama |
| Riko | Taka | Natsu |
| Yori | Emi | Shiro |
Korean-Inspired Dog Names
| Jin | Haneul | Ara |
|---|---|---|
| Bomi | Nari | Duri |
| Jisoo | Chingu | Sori |
| Minho | Sarang | Nabi |
| Hana | Yuna | Hodu |
| Haru | Soju | Bada |
| Choa | Eunbi | Yori |
Final Tips for Choosing the Perfect Name
- Choose something short and simple so your dog can learn it quickly.
- Avoid names that sound like basic commands (like “Sit” or “No”).
- Try saying the name out loud a few times—make sure it feels natural.
- Pick a name that fits your dog’s look, energy, or quirky traits.
With so many fun and unique options, you’re sure to find the perfect name for your Labrador. Want help with personalized name tags or a printable list? Just let me know!
