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101 Male Samoyed Names + Meanings

Written by: Arlene D.
Arlene A. Divina, a resident of the Philippines, is a devoted fur mom to two adorable dogs: a Shih Tzu and a Beagle. With a passion for animals and storytelling, Arlene has channeled her love for dogs into her career as a content writer at iHeartDogs. Her writing captures the essence of the bond between humans and their furry companions, offering insights, tips, and heartfelt stories to a wide audience of dog enthusiasts. Read more
| Published on June 15, 2023

Choosing the perfect name for your new Samoyed can be quite an adventure. These beautiful dogs, often called “Sammies,” are known for their friendly disposition, striking white coat, and radiant smile. Whether you’re inspired by their Siberian origins, their snow-white appearance, or their charming personality, this list of 101 male dog names will offer you plenty of inspiration. Each name has been chosen to reflect the breed’s unique qualities and character.

101 Boy Samoyed Name Ideas with Meanings

Looking for girl Samoyed names? Go here.

  1. Aspen: A nature-inspired name.
  2. Alaska: Inspired by the icy state, ideal for a snowy-white Sammie.
  3. Angel: Because your Samoyed is as beautiful and pure as an angel.
  4. Arctic: Perfect for a dog breed that thrives in cold climates.
  5. Aurora: For a dog that shines as brightly as the Northern Lights.
  6. Azure: For a Samoyed with bright, sky-blue eyes.
  7. Bailey: A popular, friendly dog name.
  8. Bear: For a Samoyed as cuddly as a teddy bear.
  9. Blizzard: Perfect for a white Samoyed who loves snow.
  10. Bolt: For a fast and energetic Samoyed.
  11. Boots: Perfect for a Samoyed who loves to romp in the snow.
  12. Boomer: Because your Sammie’s personality is booming.
  13. Buddy: A classic name for a friendly, loyal pet.
  14. Brisk: For a Samoyed with a lively and quick personality.
  15. Charlie: A friendly, popular dog name.
  16. Chase: For a Samoyed who loves to run and play.
  17. Chilly: Reflecting the breed’s cold-weather origins.
  18. Chip: A friendly, popular dog name.
  19. Cirrus: After the wispy, white cloud type.
  20. Comet: For a fast and energetic Samoyed.
  21. Cotton: Reflecting your Sammie’s fluffy, soft coat.
  22. Dante: Meaning “enduring”, reflecting the Samoyed’s resilient nature.
  23. Dash: A fitting name for a speedy Sammie.
  24. Drift: A playful name that reflects your Samoyed’s love for snow.
  25. Dusk: For a Samoyed with a coat like the twilight sky.
  26. Duke: A noble name for a noble breed.
  27. Eskimo: Reflecting the breed’s northern heritage.
  28. Finn: A friendly, popular dog name.
  29. Foggy: A fun name for a white Samoyed.
  30. Fluffy: A descriptive name for a Samoyed’s coat.
  31. Flurry: For a Samoyed as light and playful as a snow flurry.
  32. Frost: Ideal for a dog with a white, icy coat.
  33. Frodo: For a Samoyed with an adventurous spirit.
  34. Ghost: Inspired by the direwolf from Game of Thrones.
  35. Glacier: For a majestic and strong Samoyed.
  36. Gusty: For a Samoyed with a boisterous personality.
  37. Halo: For a Samoyed who’s angelic in your eyes.
  38. Herald: For a Samoyed who’s always announcing his presence.
  39. Husky: A playful nod to the Samoyed’s Arctic cousins.
  40. Ice: For a Samoyed with a white, cool coat.
  41. Icy: Reflecting the icy landscapes where Samoyeds originated.
  42. Iris: Reflecting the beauty of your Samoyed’s eyes.
  43. Igloo: Reflecting the breed’s cold-weather origins.
  44. Ivory: A sophisticated name that reflects the color of your Samoyed’s coat.
  45. Jack: A friendly, popular dog name.
  46. Jasper: An old English name meaning “treasurer”.
  47. Jingle: Perfect for a Samoyed with a cheerful personality.
  48. Koda: A native American name meaning “friend”.
  49. Lancer: For a Samoyed with a spirited personality.
  50. Leo: A strong, popular dog name.
  51. Loki: After the playful Norse god.
  52. Lucky: Because you’re lucky to have your Samoyed.
  53. Marshmallow: A cute name for a soft, fluffy Samoyed.
  54. Max: A friendly, popular dog name.
  55. Milo: A popular, friendly dog name.
  56. Misty: Reflecting the white, dreamy coat of your Samoyed.
  57. Nanuk: An Inuit name meaning “polar bear”.
  58. Nimbus: After the cloud type, for a fluffy Sammie.
  59. Noodle: A playful name for a friendly Samoyed.
  60. Noah: A friendly, popular dog name.
  61. Noble: For the regal and dignified Samoyed.
  62. Oliver: A friendly, popular dog name.
  63. Oscar: A friendly, popular dog name.
  64. Polar: For a dog that thrives in cold climates.
  65. Powder: Perfect for a Samoyed with a fluffy, white coat.
  66. Puffy: Reflecting your Samoyed’s fluffy coat.
  67. Quartz: Reflecting the solid personality of your Samoyed.
  68. Quill: For a Samoyed with a sharp mind.
  69. Riley: An old English name meaning “rye clearing”.
  70. Rookie: For your new family member.
  71. Rocky: A sturdy name for a strong dog.
  72. Sammy: A playful abbreviation of the breed’s name.
  73. Shadow: For a Samoyed that follows you everywhere.
  74. Simba: The lion from “The Lion King”, for your brave and playful dog.
  75. Snowball: For a fluffy, playful, white Samoyed.
  76. Snowy: Another great name for a white, snow-loving Sammie.
  77. Siberia: Reflecting the breed’s origins.
  78. Scooter: A playful name for a fast-moving Samoyed.
  79. Spirit: For a Samoyed with a spirited personality.
  80. Star: Because your Samoyed is a star in your eyes.
  81. Storm: For a Samoyed with a powerful, stormy personality.
  82. Theo: A friendly, popular dog name.
  83. Toby: A friendly, popular dog name.
  84. Tundra: Reflecting the breed’s cold-weather origins.
  85. Vanilla: Perfect for a sweet, white-coated Samoyed.
  86. Waffle: Because he’s as sweet as breakfast.
  87. Whisper: A gentle name for a gentle dog.
  88. Winter: Ideal for a dog that thrives in cold weather.
  89. Wisp: For a light and fluffy Samoyed.
  90. Wolf: For a Samoyed with a wild spirit.
  91. Xander: A strong, modern name.
  92. Yeti: After the mythical creature, for a large, white Samoyed.
  93. Yukon: After the Canadian territory, known for its snowy landscapes.
  94. Ziggy: A cool, modern name.
  95. Zeppelin: For a Samoyed as majestic as an airship.
  96. Zenith: For a Samoyed who’s reached the peak of perfection.
  97. Zephyr: The god of the west wind, for a dog with a breezy nature.
  98. Zeus: After the king of Greek gods, for your regal pet.
  99. Zodiac: For a dog who’s out of this world.
  100. Zoom: Perfect for a fast and energetic Samoyed.
  101. Zorro: Spanish for “fox”, for a cunning Samoyed.

Naming your Samoyed is an important task as it will be a keyword in bonding and training. This selection should hopefully provide you with the ideal moniker for your new companion, whether that’s a playful, friendly, nature-inspired, or traditional name. Remember, the best names are the ones that truly reflect your dog’s unique characteristics and your personal interests. Happy naming!

Next Up: If you’re looking for more dog name ideas, visit our boy dog names or female dog names pages.

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