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Harriers originally were bred to hunt hares and foxes. Today, the dog breed isn’t especially popular, but his excellent sense of smell and tireless work ethic makes him a great fit for hunters.

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Harrier Names For Boys

Aine

Friendly

Alan

Joy

Apollo

Destroyer; god of music, poetry, prophecy, archery and medicine

Augie

Lovable, strong, wise.

Bailey

Courtyard within castle walls; steward or public official.

Bandit

A thief.

Bear

Bear-like

Bee

any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species

Birdie

Little Bird

Blackie

Dark-furred pet cat.

Blaze

Bright and shiny.

Blithe

Carefree, heedless, joyful and merry

Bosco

Shrub; working in a wood.

Bran

Raven

Brandy

Alcohol

Bubba

Nickname for a boy in the south of the US; a slow moving individual.

Bubbles

Bubbly, effervescent, lively and enthusiastic."

Buster

Tough guy; a man of great strength.

Caramel

having the color of caramel; of a moderate yellow-brown

Cato

Wise, all-knowing

Cedar

Type Of Tree

Champ

Short for "champion".

Chaser

a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture

Chip

A word short for a chipset, or a splinter. Also the diminutive form of Charles.

Chipper

Happy and upbeat, also the name of the braves monosyllabic former baseman, chipper jones.

Initials of C and J

Clove

A Nail, Spice

Coco

Cook. it is also used as a nickname for names long names that begin with 'co-.

Coconut

tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics

Cody

Helpful

Small files that hold a modest amount of data specific to a particular client and website.

Copper

a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper

Dakari

The one that brings joy,

Dakota

The Allies

Dijon

Divine, godly.

Duke

Leader, commander, governor of a province

Ernie

Earnest, serious

Fancy

Caprice, whim or illusion.

Fido

Loyal

Fritz

Peaceful ruler; diminutive of Friedrich.

Fudge

avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

Fuji

Wisteria

Ginger

Reddish Orange Color

Goldie

Made Of Gold

Goofy

Silly, ridiculous.

Grady

Descendant of the noble or illustrious one

Gunner

Strong in battle (in Swedish).

Hari

Joy

Harper

Harp Player

Jack

God Is Gracious

Jiffy

An instant or a flash.

Kasen

Happy

Kazu

Happy

Kiano

Cheerful

King

Ruler

Kingsley

From The King's Field

Leda

Happy

Link

Ridge

Lively

Full Of Life, Energy

Lucky

Fortunate

Manny

God Is With Us

Meadow

A beautiful field

Meatball

ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth

Mushroom

a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)

Nutmeg

East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace

Old Yeller

Loyal, brave, dog.

Onni

Happy

Otis

Wealth

Owen

The Yew Tree Or Youth

Peanut

Ground Nut Legume

Peppy

Full of drive and fast on the pickup.

Piper

Flute Player

Pounce

move down on as if in an attack

Rex

King

Rina

Jasmine

River

Stream of water that flows to the sea

Rocky

Inspired by Rocky Balboa.

Rover

an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement

Rusty

Always slow-moving.

Sahara

Desert

Said

Happy

Scooter

Small light mode of transportation.

Scout

First Explorer

Scruffy

shabby and untidy

Shadow

Shade From Sun

Skeeter

Insect, mosquito, pest, bug.

Skyler

Scholar

Sparky

An electrician

Spaz

Spastic.

Spot

a job in an organization

Tallulah

Leaping Water

Tango

A ballroom dance of Latin American origin, particularly Argentina

Tawny

Golden Brown

Teddy

Gift of god

Thabo

Happiness

Toby

God Is Good

Trapper

A Marvel superhero.

Trick

Rogish practical joke or illusion.

Vinod

Happy

Walnut

any of various trees of the genus Juglans

Wolfie

Lovable wolf character.

Woody

From The Lane In The Woods

Zara

Princess

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Characteristics of Harriers

first-time owners

Are Harriers good for first time owners?

Harriers can be suitable for first-time dog owners, but if you're considering one you should be committed to working hard and prepared for some challenges.

comfortable alone

Can Harriers be left alone?

Although Harriers prefer to be around people, they handle solitude fairly well.

good with kids

Are Harriers good with kids?

Harriers adore children, and tend to treat them very gently as if they were their own. While caution is advised with any dog, Harriers certainly inspire a lot of confidence around kids.

obesity risk

Do Harriers gain weight easily?

Harriers have a moderate risk of gaining weight, but obesity is not common.

shedding potential

Do Harriers shed a lot?

Harriers are moderate shedders. They drop some of their coat in the summer, but it shouldn't be too difficult to keep your place hair-free.

drool factor

Do Harriers drool a lot?

Drooling will not be a concern for you with Harriers.

health

Do Harriers have health problems?

Thankfully, Harriers are extremely healthy dogs. They don't tend to suffer from many health problems, which gives you peace of mind and keeps vet bills down.

intelligence

Are Harriers intelligent?

Harriers are very smart dogs, and can learn new commands with 10 or so repetitions.

prey drive

Do Harriers have a prey drive?

Harriers have a high prey drive, and this gives them an instinctual urge to chase small animals.

tendency to bark

Do Harriers bark a lot?

Harriers tend to bark quite a lot, which can be irritating for owners.

energy level

Do Harriers have a lot of energy?

Harriers have extremely high energy levels, and will absolutely test your patience as an owner. If you don't keep their minds busy, they can become irate and destructive.

intensity

Are Harriers intense?

Harriers get excited easily, and usually require calmness training to mould them into good boys and girls.

playfulness

Are Harriers playful?

Harriers are the type of dogs that will bring you a toy and expect you to try to steal it from them. They are very playful, mischievous and fun-loving dogs, well into their adult lives.

apartment living

Can Harriers be apartment dogs?

Harriers do not get along well with apartments, and it's strongly recommended not to choose this breed if you live in a small space.

sensitivity

Are Harriers sensitive?

Harriers are pretty low-sensitivity dogs, so they aren't greatly impacted by discipline.

cold weather tolerance

Can Harriers handle cold weather?

Harriers can handle cold weather, but it's not their preferred environment. They'd probably prefer to be inside by the fire.

hot weather tolerance

Can Harriers tolerate hot weather?

Harriers are pretty well suited to warm climates because they can successfully regulate their body temperature.

family dogs

Are Harriers good family dogs?

Harriers are very suitable as family dogs because of their sociability and good temperament.

good with other dogs

Do Harriers get along with other dogs?

Harriers get on extremely well with other dogs, due to their sociable nature. They are reasonable, tolerant and forgiving when interacting with other pups.

friendly with strangers

Are Harriers friendly with strangers?

Harriers simply love human beings, and therefore you can count on them to run up to strangers for pets and cuddles. If anything, Harriers are almost too trusting of people.

grooming effort

Do Harriers need a lot of grooming?

Harriers require no effort whatsoever when it comes to grooming. Hooray!

size

Do Harriers get big?

Harriers are moderately sized dogs, large enough to be considered 'big dogs' but still small enough to be picked up and carried if necessary.

easy to train

Are Harriers easy to train?

Harriers can be quite stubborn, and therefore training them takes a lot of work. They're not a lost cause, but be prepared to put in a lot of hours.

mouthiness

Are Harriers mouthy?

Harriers nip a lot as puppies, but tend to grow out of it quickly.

wanderlust

Do Harriers run away?

Harriers are known for their wanderlust. It's strongly advisable to microchip these dogs or attach GPS trackers if they are frequently allowed to run free.

exercise needs

Do Harriers need a lot of exercise?

Harriers have extremely high energy levels, and need regular exercise. If you don't let them burn off this energy on a daily basis, they can become irate and destructive.

statistics

How popular are Harrier Names?

Harrier Names currently rank in 351st place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of April 2024, Harrier Names are trending down with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that they are less fashionable than they were at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation for this category, which suggests its popularity could be seasonal or based on cultural events.

Which are the cutest and most unique Harrier Names?

These Harrier Names range from cute to badass, and from traditional to unique. Click each circle to see the name.

Teddy is among the cutest of these. If you prefer tougher, edgier dog names, the one considered the most badass is King.

Sachiko scored high for its uniqueness, which would help your dog to stand out. But if you prefer more common, old-fashioned names, the more traditional option here is Jack.

How does interest compare across the United States for Harrier Names?

The map below compares each state by the number of people browsing Harrier Names.

The states that love Harrier Names the most are Nebraska, Iowa and Indiana.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in Virginia, California and Arizona.

Which countries have the most love for Harrier Names?

Here's a world map showing the popularity in each country of Harrier Names.

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE Harrier Names are Namibia, Saudi Arabia and Greece.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in Ireland, United States of America and Germany.

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