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28 Unique Lab Names [with PICS!]

Written by: Justin Palmer
Justin Palmer is a Certified Pet Food Nutrition Specialist and co-founder of iHeartDogs.com. Inspired by his rescued husky, Splash, he dedicated himself to learning about extending both the length and quality of her life. Splash lived and thrived until 18 years old, and now Justin is on a mission to share what he learned with other dog owners.Read more
| Published on September 15, 2022

Are you bringing up a new lab and looking for a unique, original or funny lab name? Whether you’re bringing home a new lab puppy, or an older rescue dog, we’ve got some great name ideas shared by our I Love My Chihuahua Facebook community.

We asked our community the following question: Does your lab have a unique name? Share it below along with a pic! Below we’ve compiled some of the most unique name ideas for your new lab.

28 Original Labrador Puppy Name Ideas

This is Henry (chocolate) and Kimber (yellow). Not such unique names but she does have a unique birthmark on her ear.

Author: Stacie B.


This is Splash. Loves the pool tennis balls and milk bones

Author: Wendell B.


Tucker and Purdy

Author: Josh C.


Her Name is Khanada! It’s a Duran Duran song!

Author: Linda Marschke N.


Cabo as in Cabo San Lucas. That’s where my husband and I got engaged. He is our fur child

Author: Julia H.


This is Shylo and she loves the beach.

Author: Steve B.


Sawyer CocoMy very bestest friend!!!!

Author: Dee B.


Isabella. The happiest lab ever. She loves everyone

Author: Beth A.


Marley (handsome, booboo)

Author: Melani S.


Shyam. His name is ancient Sanskrit in origin and means ‘the beautiful dark one’.

Author: Jody A.


My Rocky & Candy

Author: Elena D B.


This is Lavender (Laddy for short), when she was a pup she was wearing a purple collar! She’s a about a year and a half old now, total sweetheart!

Author: Amy Y.


Buckeye Buckaroo Buckleberry hound dog

Author: Sue Meredith B.


This is Gemma she just turned one she’s my lazy overly affectionate girl.

Author: Melissa B.


Tootsie (Tootie, Toot Toot, Toots, Tootsie Roll). She is 11 mos old and Awesome!!!

Author: Cristy D.


Registered Name: Old Oaks I’m Your Huckleberry Call Name: Fynn

Author: Erik V.


Harley and Smokey!

Author: Alan P.


This is Keeva the diva! Aka Boo Boo kitty

Author: Lori R.


My girl Hope.

Author: Di H.


we recent rescued our newest baby, she had been in transport from another state as part of a network of foster homes to save pups from kill shelters… The original shelter sent a picture, she looked like the perfect shade of brown to go with the name Ginger Snap. It was not until the night before we brought her home that we found out that she was not a chocolate lab as expected, she was black… But the name stuck and now she is our spicey little (burnt) Ginger

Author: Amy N.


Her name is amber – aka: berbalicious

Author: Rich U.


Diesel, Dee or my husband calls him Doo

Author: Rita C.


Smokey da Bear lab/ border collie mix rescue. Growles when playing like a bear!

Author: Becky H.


Wynifred Gwyneth aka Wynnie

Author: Brook N.


From left to right Aleksia, Anya, Nyx, and Eris. Aleksia is sister to Nyx and mama to Anya and Eris. Eris lives with her Auntie Nyx while Anya lives with her mama

Author: Sheri W.


That’s my boy Bogart on the left and Boston Skywalker on the right! That’s their evil brother Darth Vader Beagle in the front!

Author: Brooke R.


Jypsi Rose Rayne Jade 1/2 sisters

Author: Debbie W.


Stanley! We are hockey fans so he is named after the Washington Capitals winning their first Stanley Cup! He is 3 now!..A.K.A Buddha Bear cause he looked like a bear cub when he was little!

Author: Teresa Marie Degen M.


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