When a pet appears in the house, the first question that family members discuss is choosing a nickname. It is important that the name of the dog is liked by all household members. A nickname may be associated with some kind of family event, for example, with the place where the family most often goes to rest. In any case, this issue must be approached responsibly. Especially often disputes arise when you need to come up with a nickname for a certain letter, for example, the letter "D".
Features of the choice of nicknames
Usually the choice of a name with the letter “D” for the puppy lies on the breeder's shoulders.
The fact is that, according to the rules, the names of all litter puppies must begin with one letter. The choice of a specific letter depends on which order is established in the nursery or club and which litter is counted.
Most often, the order corresponds to the alphabet, with the exception of letters on which words cannot begin, although there are other rules. The letter with which the names of canine cubs should begin is regulated by the club with the help of pedigree books, and the nickname is selected by the breeder.
If a purebred puppy appears in the house or the choice of a pet’s name does not depend on the rules of the dog club, the owner can choose a name starting with a different letter. Often owners try to name all their animals with one letter. If it is the letter “D”, then a turtle can live in the house Dandy, parrot Dusya and dog Dolly. There are also such coincidences that the names of the owners themselves begin with the letter “D”. For example, this Daniel and Dariawho called their son Dmitry. And then the four-legged family member will also want to name the household with a name beginning with this letter.
People who want to give the pet a name with the letter “D” are lucky, as there are an infinite number of names.You can turn to the idols of pop and film industry, remember the Russian and foreign artists: Dan Balan, DiCaprio, Dorn, Didula, Gigan, Johnny Depp, Dominic, Janet Jackson, Jesse Jay, Daido, Delilah, Dakota, Jamala.
Literature lovers can name their beloved writer (Dante, Defoe, Dumas, Descartes, Dickens, Dreiser) or your favorite character (Dracula, Deadpool, D'Artagnan, Duremar, Juliet, Desdemona, Jane Eyre). In the same category can be attributed mythological creatures - Dionysus, David, Diana, Demeter, Daphne. Getting involved in the theme of art, you can recall the famous artists and sculptors: Dali, Donatello, Da Vinci.
Another option for choosing a name is to study the history of famous dog heroes. For example, these include a dog Dzhulbars, World War II participant, or dog Jackie who knew how to show a Nazi salute on command. Setter Jim knew how to predict the gender of unborn babies, and also always determined the future winners of the Kentucky derby, and the dog Jade rescued a baby abandoned in Birmingham Park.
The pug belongs to the famous dogs Doug which has 3 million followers on Instagram, as well as a bull terrier Jimmy Choo being the advertising person of the brand’s accessories collection of the same name.
Unusual options are obtained if you give the dog a name by the name of the food: Dessert, Jam, Dranik, Doshirak. You can even recall your favorite drinks, including alcohol: Duchess, Gene, Damian. Cool names are obtained by the name of brands and models of cars: Dodge, Datsun, Jeep, Geely, Jeta, Duster, Diablo. Another variant of the nickname is the name of the village or the whole country: Detroit, Dagestan, Donetsk, Dubai, Dresden, Denmark.
Of course, the nickname is selected and taking into account the characteristics of the pet.
For example, if it’s a small dog, then the names Inch, Baby, Dumka, Dolly (meaning "doll"). A mobile hyperactive animal can be named Demon, Savage, Dingo, Dynamics. If this is a pretty obedient pet who shows good nature to everyone, then you can call him Kind, Friend, Dushka. And there are such favorites who think that they are aristocrats, they are always educated and intelligent, such can be called Delicacy, Gentleman (for simplicity, can be shortened to Jen), Lady, Donna.
Pay attention to the color of the dog. Pets with red hair can be called Dor or Ginto ("gold"), Ginger ("red"), Jakkals ("fox"), Melon. Simple but characteristic names for gray dogs - Haze or Haze. Black Dog Names Devil, Dark or Dokki ("dark"). If it is a spotted dog, for example, white and black, then you can give it an interesting and suitable name. Dominoes. Some owners see real friends in their dogs and call them human names: Danilka, Dimka, Deniska, Dyusha, Dryunya.
Another option for selecting a name is a nickname with a meaning. For example, you can give the dog a “money” name, and then, as some owners are sure, she will attract wealth to the house: Dollar, Dinar, Dirham, Money,
Beautiful names for girls
At present, the owners have already departed from the fashion of picking out their long “royal” names for their favorites, more so Russian nicknames, especially with the letter “D”, you can think of quite a lot of them: Dusya, Dosya, Dinka, Dasha, Darina, Daryana, Dobrava, Dubrava, Dunyasha, Dekabrina, Dinah, Dan, Diodora, Dora, Dariya, Diya, Deya, Share, Sandman, Dune.
With beautiful female foreign names, the situation is even easier. We suggest considering the following nicknames:
Daza, Dyna, Daira, Daneya, Daniel, Danka, Danita, Darga, Darlene, Dafi, Dayana, Deby, Deborah, Devita, Desi, Desira, Daisy, Daenerys, Delaila, Delli, Delga, Delta, Demi, Derek, Dessie, Jamilia, Jasmine, Jaina, Jane, Jackie, Jelie, Jelica, Jessica, Jesinger, Jesse, Jinka, Jeepsey, Jodina, Josephine, Joyce, Gioconda, Georgina, Judah, Judy, Julia, Jumia, Juna, Diara, Dibi, Dix, Dilya, Dinga, Diona, Kindness, Doina, Dolores, Dominika, Don, Dongi, Dorlen, Dorothy, Doria, Dulsineya, Daby, Daisa, Daley, Daleena, Darius.
List of nicknames for boys
If you recall the list of Russian names for males, then first of all the following nicknames come to mind: Dema, Demian, Dementium, David, Demid, Davyd. That is what residents of villages and villages prefer to call their pets.
Such names are more suitable for dogs of guard or hunting breeds.
For representatives of miniature or medium breeds, owners often choose foreign interesting nicknames:
Dabar, Dablo, Danush, Dabos, Dagar, Dagir, Dudley, Dazar, Diver, Daigo, Dyke, Diamond, Dayron, Damian, Damingo, Dundee, Daniel, Dantes, Deby, Device, Daily, Dexter, Delvin, Denver, Denver Deri, Jager, Jared, Jay, Jake, Jeremy, Jerry, Jigit, Jocky, Johnny, George, Jordon, Joule, Diego, Diez, Dixie, Dion, Dolph, Dolce, Donald, Doni, Dorian, Doris, Doffin, Associate Professor, Dray, Duks, Duksis, Doolittle, Danube, Duncan, Daby, David, Dazik, Dave, Daisy, Dake, Dailord, Damon, Daniel, Daryk, Daryl, Duke, Duplex.
In the next video, you will learn how to choose a nickname for a puppy or dog.