Puli Names

Best known for his long, corded coat resembling dreadlocks, the Puli is a hardworking herding dog and family companion. Energetic and lively, this moplike dog breed hailing from Hungary appears much larger than he is due to that distinctive coat. Thanks to his self-confidence and intelligence, the Puli will have no problem being the center of attention in your home.

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AlisonNoble kind
AshSuccess
AudiListen
AutumnFall Season
AvaLike A Bird
BanditA thief.
BearBear-like
BellaBeautiful; short for Isabella.
BessDiminutive Of Elizabeth.
BillyResolute protector
BirdieLittle Bird
BizzyBusy, energetic, active.
Black JackGambling card game.
Black PearlMysterious, valuable treasure.
Black WidowDeadly female spider.
Blackberrybramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
BlackieDark-furred pet cat.
Blackjacka flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
BlitzAn overwhelming all out attack.
BonnieFrom bonnie and clyde.
BradyDescendant Of Bradach
BreezyRelaxed.
BudBeer staple
BunnyLittle Rabbit
CandyBright, Sweet
CaptainThe leader of a group of people
CarrieAbbreviation Of Carol And Caroline From The Masculine Charles Meaning Manly
Checkervariegate with different colors, shades, or patterns
Chiefa person who is in charge
ChipA word short for a chipset, or a splinter. Also the diminutive form of Charles.
ChurchillBy The Church On The Hill
CindyLight
CleoOf a well known father
CocoCook. it is also used as a nickname for names long names that begin with 'co-.
CodyHelpful
ColtYoung Horse
Crowther"From the crow's hill."
Cuddlesmove or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
DarkLittle Or No Light
DellaNoble
DixieFrom The South In The U.S.
DominoBlack and white
DottieGift of God.
Duchessthe wife of a duke or a woman holding ducal title in her own right
DukeLeader, commander, governor of a province
DuskBetween Day And Night
EchoA mountain nymph in Greek mythology.
Eclipsebe greater in significance than
ForestFrom The Woods
FreedomFreedom, liberty
FrolicPlayful behavior, merriment and fun. to gambol merrily.
GalaA festive celebration.
GarfieldRefers to the grumpy cat
Geysera spring that discharges hot water and steam
GingerReddish Orange Color
GoldieMade Of Gold
GundaWar
GusWorthy of respect; diminutive of Augustus.
HarperHarp Player
Hillyhaving hills and crags
IrisColorful, Rainbow
JackGod Is Gracious
JadeThe first name of agatha christie's miss marple character
JasperTreasurer
JeanneGod is gracious
KirstieFollower of Christ
LarkA playful excursion, frolic or adventure.
Lightningabrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
LinkRidge
LucyLight
LunaThe divine embodiment of the moon in greek mythology
MaggiePearl
MarcelaLittle Marcus
MarshLives Near The Marshland
Midnight12:00 AM
Mighty(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
MistyCovered With Mist, Dew
MollyOf The Sea Or Bitter
MorticiaGothic, dark beauty.
Naughtysuggestive of sexual impropriety
NebulaA luphomoid assassin in marvel comics.
NellieLight
NibbyCute, small, playful.
NightEvening
Nocturnea pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano)
OliverDescendant Of The Ancestor
OnyxBlack Gemstone
OscarDeer Lover
PangoLovely, happy, joyous.
PebblesSmall Rocks
PepperThe pepper pad a handheld game console.
PingoSmall round hill.
Pipa mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
PixieFairy
PlutoGod of hell and wealth in roman mythology.
Pumpkina coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
RavenDark-colored.
RockyInspired by Rocky Balboa.
RoxieDawn.
RulerOne who rules, such as a King or Queen
RuneSacred lore
SalemPeace
SallyDiminutive Form Of Sarah
SandyDiminutive Form Of Alexander Or Sandra
Scampone who is playfully mischievous
Shady LadyMysterious female figure.
ShilohHis Gift
Snipera marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place
Soota black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
SophieWisdom
Space(printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences
SpankyPlayful, mischievous child.
Spota job in an organization
Thunderutter words loudly and forcefully
TonyDerived From Victoria Triumphant.
TrapperA Marvel superhero.
TrooperOne who endures adversity; a brave or stalwart person
TwilightDusk
VegaStooping Eagle
VictoriaGoddess of triumph in roman mythology
Voodooa charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
WinnieWhales - blessed reconciliation
WoodyFrom The Lane In The Woods
ZeusThe king of all gods and men in greek mythology.
ZinneaBeautiful flower bloom.

Puli Names currently rank in 269th place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of November 2026, Puli Names seem increasingly popular with new puppy owners. Our stats show that they are more 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 Puli Names?

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

Nellie is among the cutest of these. If you prefer tougher, edgier dog names, the one considered the most badass is Black Widow.

Rune 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 Bella.

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

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

The states that love Puli Names the most are South Dakota, New Mexico and Massachusetts.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in Washington, Texas and Virginia.

Which countries have the most love for Puli Names?

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

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE Puli Names are Qatar, Singapore and Uganda.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in Germany, South Korea and Japan.