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June 5, 2019 By Alex T 1 Comment

Nerdy dog names

Nerdy dog names are best. They sound fun, and everyone will turn around to see who you are calling. We are all nerds in one or another way in this new techy era, it’s only that some of us don’t admit it. Most nerds, or rather geeks, have a tendency of giving their dog a name that establish and define their geeky passion. Most of these names are sourced from different platforms including comics, computer and technology, movies and TV series among several other platforms. Picking the best nerdy name for your dog might simply mean going for something you are very passionate about. Not only that but you should also go for something you are truly comfortable yelling from a distance and amidst a crowd.

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1 Nerdy Dog Names Links:
2 The best of Star Wars Nerdy Dog Names ideas
3 Best tech/programmer nerdy dog names ideas
4 Nerdy Dog Names from film and movie
5 Famous Alien Nerdy Dog Names
6 Lord Of The Rings based Nerdy Dog Names
7 Scientist dog names
8 Nerdy Gaming Console Dog Names
9 Comics geeky dog names
10 Chemistry Dog Names
11 Cartoon Dog Names
11.1 Geeky Dog Names Summary

Nerdy Dog Names Links:

Here are the links to different sections on this post for easier navigation. You can click on the links below to jump to the given section.

  • Star Wars Nerdy Dog Names
  • Programmer Nerdy Dog Names
  • Nerdy Dog Names from Movies
  • Alien Nerdy Dog Names
  • Lord Of The Rings based Nerdy Dog Names
  • Scientist Dog Names
  • Gaming Console Nerdy Dog Names
  • Comics Nerdy Dog Names
  • Chemistry Dog Names
  • Cartoon Dog Names

To help with your quest for the perfect nerdy dog name, here are some of the most common geeky dog names:

The best of Star Wars Nerdy Dog Names ideas

star wars dog names

Of course one of the best movie series is star wars. Most geeks, and generally anyone with a habit of watching must have come across and watched Star Wars. From Star Wars, here are some of the best names for your pet:

  • Yoda
  • Vader
  • Chewy
  • R2
  • Anakin
  • Han Solo
  • Leia
  • Admiral Ackbar
  • Admiral Thrawn
  • Ahsoka Tano
  • Anakin Solo
  • Asajj Ventress
  • Aurra Sing
  • Barriss Offee
  • Bastila Shan
  • Ben Skywalker
  • Bib Fortuna
  • Biggs Darklighter
  • Boba Fett
  • Bossk
  • Brakiss
  • C-3PO
  • Cad Bane
  • Cade Skywalker
  • Callista Ming
  • Captain Rex
  • Carnor Jax
  • Chewbacca
  • Cody
  • Count Dooku
  • Darth Bane
  • Darth Krayt
  • Darth Maul
  • Darth Nihilus
  • Darth Vader
  • Dash Rendar
  • Dengar
  • Durge
  • Emperor Palpatine
  • Exar Kun
  • Galen Marek
  • General Crix Madine
  • General Dodonna
  • General Grievous
  • General Veers
  • Gilad Pellaeon
  • Grand Moff Tarkin
  • Greedo
  • IG 88
  • Jabba The Hutt
  • Jacen Solo
  • Jaina Solo
  • Jango Fett
  • Jarael
  • Jerec
  • Joruus C’Baoth
  • Ki-Adi-Mundi
  • Kir Kanos
  • Kit Fisto
  • Kyle Katarn
  • Kyp Durron
  • Lando Calrissian
  • Luke Skywalker
  • Luminara Unduli
  • Lumiya
  • Mace Windu
  • Mara Jade
  • Mission Vao
  • Natasi Daala
  • Nom Anor
  • Obi-Wan Kenobi
  • Padme Amidala
  • Plo Koon
  • Pre Vizsla
  • Prince Xizor
  • Princess Leia
  • Qui-Gon Jinn
  • Quinlan Vos
  • R2-D2
  • Rahm Kota
  • Revan
  • Satele Shan
  • Savage Opress
  • Sebulba
  • Shaak Ti
  • Shmi Skywalker
  • Talon Karrde
  • Ulic Qel-Droma
  • Visas Marr
  • Watto
  • Wedge Antilles
  • Zam Wesell
  • Zayne Carrick
  • Zuckuss

Best tech/programmer nerdy dog names ideas

If you happen to love tech and computers in general, it would be wise to pick a programmer name for your dog. There are literally thousands and thousands of tech names that can be adopted as your dog’s name. Some of the most common among them include:

  • Giga
  • Terabyte
  • Ram
  • Processor
  • Java
  • Glitch
  • Link
  • Hashtag
  • Monitor
  • Vps
  • Dns
  • Vpn
  • Cooler
  • Post
  • VR
  • Motherboard
  • Memory
  • DDR
  • Gizmo
  • Widget
  • Pixel
  • Data
  • Crypto
  • Cache
  • CMS
  • Blog
  • Alt
  • Ctrl
  • PC
  • Mac
  • Gif
  • SDS
  • Server

Nerdy Dog Names from film and movie

movie dog names

Now, one of the widest sources of nerdy dog names are films and movies. These include TV series and shows. Dependent on the type of genre of series and movies you watch, you can never miss a unique pet name that you fall in love with.

Among the most common and popular pet names adopted from films and movies include;

  • Stack – Game of Thrones
  • Smoke – Arrow
  • Arwen – The Lord of the Rings
  • Storm – Marvel
  • Groot – Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Ronan – Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Rocket – Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Thanos – Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Star-Lord – Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Potter – Harry Potter
  • Wolf – Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
  • Wishbone – Wishbone
  • Willie – Mama
  • Waldo – Nanny & the Professor
  • Tramp – My Three Sons
  • Tiger – The Brady Bunch
  • Tet – Airwolf
  • Stinky – Dharma & Greg
  • Spunky – Happy Days
  • Spike – Rugrats
  • Speedy – Drew Carey Show
  • Sparky – South Park
  • Smiley – Hazel
  • Simone – The Partridge Family
  • Scooby Doo – Scooby Doo
  • Santa’s Little Helper – The Simpsons
  • Rowlf – The Muppet Show
  • Rin-tin-tin – Adventures of Rin-tin-tin
  • Reckless – The Waltons
  • Ranger – MASH
  • Rambler – Grizzly Adams
  • Queegqueg – The X-Files
  • Petey – The Little Rascals
  • Pepper – Third Rock from the Sun
  • Pal – Arthur
  • Nunzio – Dharma & Greg
  • Murray – Mad About You
  • Mr. Peabody – The Rocky & Bullwinkle Show
  • Mignon – Green Acres
  • Max – The Bionic Woman
  • Magenta – Blue’s Clues
  • Marlowe – Simon & Simon
  • Lassie – Lassie
  • Larry – The Dick Van Dyke Show
  • Ladybird – King of the Hill
  • Ladadog – Please Don’t Eat the Daisies
  • King – Sgt. Preston of the Yukon
  • Justice – Arrested Development
  • Jinn-Jinn – I Dream of Jeannie
  • Jack – Little House on the Prarie

Famous Alien Nerdy Dog Names

  • Spock – Star Trek
  • Alf – Alf
  • E.T. – E.T.
  • Worf – Star Trek
  • Nibbler – Futurama
  • Predator – Predator
  • Ripley – Alien
  • Gazoo – The Flintstones
  • Leeloo – The Fifth Element
  • Gamora – Marwel
  • Groot – Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Chewbacca – Star Wars
  • Yoda – Star Wars

Lord Of The Rings based Nerdy Dog Names

Nerdy Dog Names

  • Frodo
  • Samwise
  • Meriadoc
  • Peregrin Took (Pippin or Pip)
  • Gandalf the Grey
  • Aragorn (aka Strider)
  • Legolas
  • Gimli
  • Boromir
  • Denethor
  • Faramir
  • Galadriel
  • Celeborn
  • Elrond
  • Arwen
  • Bilbo
  • Theoden
  • Eomer
  • Eowyn
  • Treebeard
  • Sauron
  • Nazgul
  • Saruman the White
  • Grima
  • Gollum
  • Shelob
  • Balrog
  • Barad-dur

Scientist dog names

scientific dog names

Nerdy dog names can also be established and based on science and math. Most geeky dog names given by scientist and mathematicians can be based on their field of study. Say you have an obsession with Physics, geology, chemistry, anatomy, math ; you could define your passion by giving your pet a scientific name related or based on your course.
Some of the most common scientist dog names include the following:

  • Aristotle
  • Pythagoras
  • Archimedes
  • Newton
  • Da Vinci
  • Galileo
  • Fibonacci
  • Ptolemy
  • Euclid
  • Edison
  • Gates
  • Einstein
  • Tesla
  • Faraday
  • Agrippa
  • Marie Curie
  • Anaximander
  • Darwin
  • Aratus
  • Ada Lovelace
  • Callippus
  • Pasteur
  • Cleomedes
  • Rosalind Franklin
  • Geminus
  • Issac Newton
  • Pytheas
  • Hippocrates
  • Epicles
  • Heraclides
  • Draco
  • Pythagoras
  • Xenocrates

Nerdy Gaming Console Dog Names

Nerdy Dog Names

We all love video games, right… why not name your new dog by your favorite gaming console, such as:

  • Playstation
  • Xbox
  • Wii
  • Nintendo
  • PS1
  • PS2
  • PS3
  • PS4
  • Xbox One
  • N Switch

Comics geeky dog names

comic dog heroes

Another perfect idea of picking out something tailored and specific for you are going with comic book names for your pet name. In this case, you can choose to go with characters or titles from some of the most common comics including Rogue and Hulk.

On the other hand, you could also choose to go with something rare and unique. In this case, you go with a comic name you have a passion for and must not necessarily be recognized by most folks. Some of these include Harley and Parker.

You can also choose comic names that portray humor. Generally, from comics, you can go with any name as long as you love it and are comfortable with it. Among the most popular are:

  • Abomination
  • Abraxas
  • Abyss
  • Ace
  • Aero
  • Aggamon
  • Alice
  • Aleta
  • Angel
  • Ankhi
  • Atlas
  • Aurora
  • Beetle
  • Bella Donna
  • Big Bertha
  • Bishop
  • Blade
  • Blink
  • Blob
  • Bulldozer
  • Cable
  • Captain America
  • Catastrophus
  • Cell
  • Cerebra
  • Chimera
  • Cosmo
  • Cru
  • Crystal
  • Darkstar
  • Dawn
  • Dazzler
  • Doghead
  • Dogpool
  • Domino
  • Doom
  • Eel
  • Elektra
  • Elysius
  • Enchantress
  • Eon
  • Enigmo
  • Fixer
  • Forge
  • Ghost Rider
  • Glom
  • Gog
  • Goddes
  • Glorian
  • Havok
  • Hiroim
  • Horus
  • Hulk
  • Inferno
  • Inertia
  • Judge
  • Justice
  • Kronos
  • Livilla
  • Loki
  • Magik
  • Magneto
  • Mystik
  • Maya
  • Nakia
  • Namora
  • Nemesis
  • Odin
  • Omega
  • Orb
  • Photon
  • Polaris
  • Psyklop
  • Quasar
  • Quicksilver
  • Riot
  • Risque
  • Rive
  • Rocket
  • Scorpia
  • Shathra
  • Shiva
  • Sif
  • The Thing
  • Thena
  • Thor
  • Tonaja
  • Vamp
  • Venom
  • Venus
  • Vex
  • Wasp
  • White Noise
  • Whizzer
  • Xorn
  • Yo-Yo
  • Yuki
  • Zalkor
  • Zephyr
  • Zeus
  • Zodiac
  • Flash
  • Doctor Pup
  • Thor Raven
  • Oracle
  • Magneto
  • Storm
  • Akira

Chemistry Dog Names

Here are some interesting chemistry terms  you can use as a name for your nerdy dog.

Atom – the smallest particle of an element
Alkane – Alkanes are hydrocarbons with single bonds
Alkene – The carbon-carbon double
Amine – Organic nitrogen compounds
Anion – negatively charged ion
Arene – aromatic hydrocarbon
Blowoff – a controlled outlet on a pipeline, tank which is used to discharge water
Cation – positively charged ion
Catalyst – a substance that alters the velocity of a chemical reaction
Calorie – the quantity of heat necessary to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water
Chiral – An object that cannot be superimposed on its mirror image
Diode – a component that readily passes current in one direction but opposes current flow in the opposite direction.
Isomer – Compounds that have the same molecular formula but different structural formulas
Polymer – Large macromolecule composed of many similar smaller molecules
Protein – polypeptide composed of amino acids bonded together by peptide bonds
Electron – the sub-atomic particle, with a negative charge
Element – substance that cannot be resolved into two or more other substances
Floc – fluffy mass formed by the aggregation of fine suspended particles
Flux – material used to promote joining of metals in soldering
Formula – expression of chemical composition
Fuse – protective device containing a short piece of wire that melts and breaks when current through it
Gas – fluid having neither independent shape nor volume, but tending to expand indefinitely
Ion – an isolated electron or positron; an atom or molecule
Lime – family of chemicals consisting essentially of calcium hydroxide made from limestone
Mass – quantity of matter in a body
Micro – one-millionth of a unit
Molecule – simplest structural unit of a substance
Neutron – uncharged sub-atomic particle
Ozone – oxygen in molecular form with three atoms of oxygen
pH – the negative logarithm of the hydrogen ion concentration
Proton – sub-atomic particle, positively charged
Solder – alloy of lead/tin used for making permanent electrical connections
Tracer – foreign substance mixed with or attached to a given substance
Valence – relative ability of a biological substance to react or combine
Volt from Voltage – the electrical pressure
Watt – practical unit of electrical power

For more chemistry terms check here.

Geeky dog names

And here are some cool element’s names you can use as dog name ideas:

  • Helium
  • Lithium
  • Boron
  • Carbon
  • Nitro for Nitrogen
  • Oxygen
  • Fluorine
  • Neon
  • Sodium
  • Aluminum
  • Phosphorus
  • Chlorine
  • Argon
  • Calcium
  • Titanium
  • Chromium
  • Iron
  • Cobalt
  • Nickel
  • Copper
  • Zinc
  • Gallium
  • Germanium
  • Krypton
  • Rhodium
  • Silver
  • Tin
  • Xenon
  • Barium
  • Cerium
  • Promethium
  • Platinum
  • Gold
  • Thorium
  • Plutonium
  • Nobelium

For a complete periodical table you can click here.

Cartoon Dog Names

Cartoons are always good for inspiration when it comes to finding new dog name ideas. Most cartoon dog names sound pretty geeky, so here are some nerdy dog names from famous cartoons.

  • Goofy
  • Odie
  • Droopy
  • Snoopy
  • Muttley
  • Scooby Doo
  • Underdog
  • Bolt
  • Huckleberry Hound
  • Brian Griffin
  • Scrappy Doo
  • Pongo
  • Perdita
  • Dino
  • Santa’s Little Helper
  • Krypto
  • Astro
  • Brain
  • Dogbert
  • Pluto

Geeky Dog Names Summary

In addition, when it comes to assigning your dog a nerdy name, there are numerous choices and options you can base from. However, the bottom line is that you pick something simple and comfortable. Go for a name you love that is simple to remember and speak out loud. All in all, be unique, be creative and all the best!

However, as much as you have to pick something you are passionate about, these names should not be complicated. Picking complex or rather complicated dog name is bound to create some difficulties and complications for both you and your dog. Imagine shouting a very complicated name in a noisy crowd trying to locate your pup! Clearly putting the name across would definitely be difficult, and so would be hearing the name by your pup. That is why you need something very simple yet unique for your dog’s name.

Now, the bottom line is ensuring that you pick a simple and unique name that is comfortable for both of you. Also, going for something popular yet unique is another perfect idea. Keep in mind that there is an incredible satisfaction when someone, even a stranger recognizes and relates to your pup’s name. The feeling is beautiful and indescribable.

 

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  1. SNAAPHOL says

    February 10, 2020 at 12:37 am

    A list of nerdy dog names wouldn’t be complete without some of our favorite Star Trek dog names.

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