Calm Dog Names

If you want something chill or laid-back for your dog, these calm dog names will speak to you. Your dog might not be calm as a puppy, but one day the name will be suitable – we promise!

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Airy
Delicate.
Allay
Put at rest.
Aloof
remote in manner
Beans
informal terms for a human head
Betty
Lazy girl.
Breezy
Relaxed.
Bubba
Nickname for a boy in the south of the US; a slow moving individual.
Bubby
Nickname for Bubba.
Bum
Loves to bum around.
Butter
a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head
Butterbean
Big and lazy.
Chill
Loves to chill.
Chilly
very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
Dally
Dilly dally.
Dawdle
Slow and time waster.
Decaf
coffee with the caffeine removed
Dozer
Snoozing.
Dreamy
Always sleepy.
Easy
Easy going.
Flex
bend a joint
Hammock
Loves to sleep.
Holiday
Rest day.
Jacks
a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
Jaunty
having a cheerful, lively, and self-confident air
Lacuna
An interval, gap, or pause.
Lane
Popular recliner brand.
Lax
Relaxed.
LB (Lazy Bones)
Lazy and indolent.
Liberty
Freedom
Loll
To lay sprawled about.
Loose
To hang loose.
Lounge
Lazy manner.
Lull
Interval of inactivity.
Marshmallow
Lazy and fluffy.
Mellow
Laidback and mellow.
Mosey
walk leisurely
Napper
Always taking a nap.
Oops
Unexpected mistake/error.
Piddle
To waste time on trivial things.
Recess
A break.
Serene
Laidback and calm.
Shabby
showing signs of wear and tear
Siesta
Afternoon nap.
Simmer
Does not get over-excited.
Slack
a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
Sloth
The most famous slow-moving animal.
Slug
Slow motion.
Snoozer
Asleep all day.
Softie
Lounging all day.
Solace
give moral or emotional strength to
Stretch
Always stretching.
Stroll
Hates running.
Taper
a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
Toddle
Has a leisurely manner.
Vacay
Vacation.
Wade
Traveller By The Ford
Weekend
Rest day.

• Galen

  Calm
• Nirav

  Calm
• Calm

  Too relaxed.
• Serena

  calm & peaceful
• Jimena

  Calm and curious
• Serene

  Laidback and calm.
• Serina

  Serene, calm
• Peace Lily

  Calming floral beauty.
• Trouble

  To disturb the mental calm or to worry another.
• Galatea

  The goddess of calm seas in Greek mythology

• Ah lam

  peace
• Serenity

  Peaceful
• Frieda

  peaceful
• Fredan

  peace
• Yasushi

  peaceful
• An Ni

  peace
• Axel

  Peaceful
• On

  peace
• Yasu

  Peace
• Ning

  peaceful
• Paz

  Peace
• Irene

  Peace

• Wade

  Traveller By The Ford
• Freja

  Lady
• Slug

  Slow motion.
• Slack

  a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot
• Loll

  To lay sprawled about.
• Aloof

  remote in manner
• Mater

  an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
• Vacay

  Vacation.
• Shabby

  showing signs of wear and tear
• Jacks

  a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball
• Simmer

  Does not get over-excited.
• Decaf

  coffee with the caffeine removed

• Cybele

  Mythological nature goddess worshiped as the Great Mother in Asia Minor.
• Wade

  Traveller By The Ford
• Freja

  Lady
• Taper

  a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
• Loose

  To hang loose.
• Loll

  To lay sprawled about.
• Oops

  Unexpected mistake/error.
• Mater

  an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
• Leviathan

  monstrous sea creature symbolizing evil in the Old Testament
• Vacay

  Vacation.
• Flex

  bend a joint
• Shabby

  showing signs of wear and tear

Calm Dog Names currently rank in 92nd place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of November 2024, calm 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 Calm Dog Names?

These calm 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 Dozer.

Taper 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 George.

How does interest compare across the United States for Calm Dog Names?

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

The states that love calm dog names the most are Oklahoma, Hawaii and Idaho.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in West Virginia, North Dakota and Wyoming.

Which countries have the most love for Calm Dog Names?

Here's a world map showing the popularity in each country of calm dog names.

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE calm dog names are Haiti, Rwanda and Angola.

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