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American Eskimo Dog Names

Called “the dog beautiful” by his admirers, the American Eskimo Dog, or “Eskie,” is a striking fellow with his white coat, sweet expression, and black eyes. He’s a Nordic dog breed, a member of the Spitz family. Eskies are lively, active companion dogs who love to entertain and join in on all family activities. They are outgoing and friendly with family and friends, but reserved with strangers. Although the Eskie is a small dog — 10 to 30 pounds — he has a big-dog attitude.

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American Eskimo Dog Names For Boys

Archie

Genuine, bold or brave

Aston

Aston martin sports cars remain james bond's preferred mode of conveyance.

Avalanche

gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow

Baby

Infant

Baltas

White

Bambino

a young child

Beemer

BMW Motorcycle Rider.

Beluga

valuable source of caviar and isinglass; found in Black and Caspian seas

Bianca

White

Blackie

Dark-furred pet cat.

Blanch

cook (vegetables) briefly

Blanco

White

Blitz

An overwhelming all out attack.

Breezy

Relaxed.

Brie

Creamy cheese

Bubbles

Bubbly, effervescent, lively and enthusiastic."

Casper

Treasurer

Champ

Short for "champion".

Champagne

a region of northeastern France

Chaos

The void before the birth of the universe, titan god, total disorganization and confusion.

Chardonnay

white wine grape

Cinnamon

The Spice

Coconut

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

Cotton

Crackers

informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

Crowther

"From the crow's hill."

Cupid

Ancient roman god of love.

Dancer

One Who Dances

Dove

Bird Of Peace

Eddie

Wealthy guardian; diminutive of Edward

Elf

below 3 kilohertz

Fido

Loyal

Flour

convert grain into flour

Fluffy

like down or as soft as down

Furball

Furry ball of fur.

Ghost

Breath, soul, spirit, being

Grizzly

showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

Gumdrop

a jellied candy coated with sugar crystals

Hairy

having or covered with hair

Harvey

Battle warrior

Jack

God Is Gracious

Jade

The first name of agatha christie's miss marple character

Jasper

Treasurer

Joker

A master criminal in dc comics' batman.

Kodiak

brown bear of coastal Alaska and British Columbia

Lothario

loud warrior

Louie

Famous Warrior

Luvbug

Lovely bug creature.

Marshmallow

Lazy and fluffy.

Milkshake

frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream

Milky

resembling milk in color; not clear

Misty

Covered With Mist, Dew

Monkey

one who is playfully mischievous

Muffin

a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan

Munchkin

Small, cute people.

Nibbles

eat intermittently; take small bites of

Owen

The Yew Tree Or Youth

Ozzie

Strong in hebrew.

Peachy

of something resembling a peach in color

Pepper

A hot-tasting powder prepared from dried and ground peppercorns, commonly used as a spice or condiment to flavor food.

Picasso

prolific and influential Spanish artist who lived in France (1881-1973)

Pip

a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)

Pixie

Fairy

Polar

being of crucial importance

Popcorn

corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat

Puffin

any of two genera of northern seabirds having short necks and brightly colored compressed bills

Raspberry

a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

Rex

King

Rocky

Inspired by Rocky Balboa.

Romcom

Romantic comedy film.

Rover

an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement

Rufus

Red

Scamp

one who is playfully mischievous

Scrappy

full of fighting spirit

Scruffy

shabby and untidy

Skip

To move in a light springy manner. to escape secretly in haste.

Skipper

Ship Captain Or Master

Socks

hit hard

Sparky

An electrician

Speedy

characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

Sprinkles

bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream

Sugar

Sweet Crystal Spice

Tiny

very small

Tofu

cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk

Tulip

any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower

Twizzler

Twisted licorice candy.

Vit

White

Wilbur

Will Fortress

Winter

The Season

Wolf

Wolfie

Lovable wolf character.

Wolly

Soft, cuddly toy.

Yogurt

a custard-like food made from curdled milk

Zippy

quick and energetic

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Characteristics of American Eskimo Dogs

first-time owners

Are American Eskimo Dogs good for first time owners?

American Eskimo Dogs are a good choice for a first-time dog owners, because they are relatively easy to handle and don't require prior experience.

comfortable alone

Can American Eskimo Dogs be left alone?

American Eskimo Dogs are less comfortable alone, and tend to show signs of separation anxiety when apart from their favorite humans.

good with kids

Are American Eskimo Dogs good with kids?

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

obesity risk

Do American Eskimo Dogs gain weight easily?

American Eskimo Dogs have a relatively high risk of obesity, so you should be disciplined about controlling their diet.

shedding potential

Do American Eskimo Dogs shed a lot?

Now is the time to upgrade your vacuum cleaner. American Eskimo Dogs are notorious shedders, and tend to leave hair behind them everywhere they go.

drool factor

Do American Eskimo Dogs drool a lot?

Drooling will not be a concern for you with American Eskimo Dogs.

health

Do American Eskimo Dogs have health problems?

Thankfully, American Eskimo Dogs 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 American Eskimo Dogs intelligent?

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

prey drive

Do American Eskimo Dogs have a prey drive?

American Eskimo Dogs will chase small creatures, but it's an urge that can be settled quite easily with training.

tendency to bark

Do American Eskimo Dogs bark a lot?

American Eskimo Dogs tend to bark quite a lot, which can be irritating for owners.

energy level

Do American Eskimo Dogs have a lot of energy?

American Eskimo Dogs 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 American Eskimo Dogs intense?

American Eskimo Dogs can be intense sometimes, but are usually quite level-headed and calm.

playfulness

Are American Eskimo Dogs playful?

American Eskimo Dogs 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 American Eskimo Dogs be apartment dogs?

American Eskimo Dogs make fantastic apartment dogs. They don't need much space or physical activity, so they're perfectly happy in a city condo or smaller apartment.

sensitivity

Are American Eskimo Dogs sensitive?

American Eskimo Dogs are sensitive dogs, so you should be aware that scolding or punishing them tends to leave an imprint.

cold weather tolerance

Can American Eskimo Dogs handle cold weather?

American Eskimo Dogs are practically winter-lovers, living extremely comfortably in cold conditions.

hot weather tolerance

Can American Eskimo Dogs tolerate hot weather?

American Eskimo Dogs can certainly tolerate warm conditions, but they will get excessively hot if exposed to the sun for a long time.

family dogs

Are American Eskimo Dogs good family dogs?

American Eskimo Dogs love to be around lots of people, and they mix well with people all ages. You can rest assured that American Eskimo Dogs make excellent family dogs.

good with other dogs

Do American Eskimo Dogs get along with other dogs?

American Eskimo Dogs 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 American Eskimo Dogs friendly with strangers?

American Eskimo Dogs have a positive affinity towards other people, so you can expect them to be open and trusting with strangers.

grooming effort

Do American Eskimo Dogs need a lot of grooming?

American Eskimo Dogs require moderate grooming. To keep their coats in good condition, and to save you from regular hair clean-up, you should brush them arounce once per week.

size

Do American Eskimo Dogs get big?

American Eskimo Dogs are on the smaller side, and are therefore suitable for tighter living spaces.

easy to train

Are American Eskimo Dogs easy to train?

American Eskimo Dogs are known to be extremely trainable, due to their agreeable nature and eagerness to please. Puppies will, of course, be puppies. But you have to screw up pretty badly to end up with one of the few unruly American Eskimo Dogs.

mouthiness

Are American Eskimo Dogs mouthy?

American Eskimo Dogs nip a lot as puppies, but tend to grow out of it quickly.

wanderlust

Do American Eskimo Dogs run away?

American Eskimo Dogs pose a moderate risk of running away, particularly if they catch a scent. You should keep a watchful eye over these dogs.

exercise needs

Do American Eskimo Dogs need a lot of exercise?

American Eskimo Dogs are energetic dogs that need a lot of exercise and play. You should consider whether or not this is compatible with your lifestyle.

statistics

How popular are American Eskimo Dog Names?

American Eskimo Dog Names currently rank in 147th place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of November 2024, American Eskimo Dog 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 American Eskimo Dog Names?

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

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

Picasso 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 American Eskimo Dog Names?

The map below compares each state by the number of people browsing American Eskimo Dog Names.

The states that love American Eskimo Dog Names the most are Rhode Island, Colorado and Alaska.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in North Carolina, Delaware and New Jersey.

Which countries have the most love for American Eskimo Dog Names?

Here's a world map showing the popularity in each country of American Eskimo Dog Names.

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE American Eskimo Dog Names are Madagascar, Nigeria and Hong Kong.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in Ukraine, Israel and China.

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Norma (Maryland, United States)

Están muy lindos todos los nombres, mi hija tiene un American Eskimo y le puso por nombre Aiko y su significado es Niño feliz, sería bueno que lo agregaran a su lista.
January 11, 2023

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