Collie Names

The Collie dog breed is a native of Scotland, mostly of the Highland regions but also bred in the Scottish Lowlands and northern England, where she was used primarily as a herding dog. She is a sensitive and intelligent dog, known for her undying loyalty and amazing ability to foresee her owner’s needs. She is a great family companion, and is still a capable herding dog.

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Aidan
Little fiery one
Alyssum
a genus of the family Cruciferae
Apollo
Destroyer; god of music, poetry, prophecy, archery and medicine
Bailey
Courtyard within castle walls; steward or public official.
Bayou
Small, Slow Stream
Bear
Bear-like
Beathan
Gift of God.
Bhaltair
Brave warrior king.
Billie
Will, desire and helmet protection
Birdie
Little Bird
Blackie
Dark-furred pet cat.
Blaze
Bright and shiny.
Bolt
Explosive leap forward or upright; the action of a rifle.
Boomer
Large, loud or notable; also a slang term for people of the Baby Boomer generation.
Bubbles
Bubbly, effervescent, lively and enthusiastic."
Buck
Deer, Cowboy
Buddy
Companion, partner; perhaps a version of the word "brother".
Buster
Tough guy; a man of great strength.
Cato
Wise, all-knowing
Champ
Short for "champion".
Colt
Young Horse
Cosmos
everything that exists anywhere
Cowan
Dweller at a hollow
Craig
From The Crag
Don
World rule
Everett
Brave; strong as a wild boar
Faden
Thread or string-like.
Fetch
be sold for a certain price
Fido
Loyal
Foxy
marked by skill in deception
Frisky
Lively, frolicsome and playful.
Fritz
Peaceful ruler; diminutive of Friedrich.
Geo
Farmer Or Location
Ginger
Reddish Orange Color
Granite
plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
Gregg
Watcher
Homer
Inspired by homer simpson.
Hunter
One who hunts
Huntsman
someone who hunts game
Jade
The first name of agatha christie's miss marple character
Jagger
Carter, Peddlar
Jeanie
God is gracious
Jet
To move or travel rapidly, especially if jet-propelled.
Joker
A master criminal in dc comics' batman.
Kane
Little battler
Keen
Extremely sensitive and responsive, possessing acute perception and showing a strong desire.
Lean
lacking excess flesh
Lightning
abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
Lilac
Bluish Purple Color Or Flower.
Link
Ridge
Lucky
Fortunate
McNamara
Son of the sea.
Merry
Joyous and playful.
Olympus
a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high)
Peanut
Ground Nut Legume
Pearl
Smooth, Round Bead Formed By A Mollusk
Pepper
A hot-tasting powder prepared from dried and ground peppercorns, commonly used as a spice or condiment to flavor food.
Ranger
Gamekeeper; a rover or wanderer
Ripley
Sigourney weaver's character.
Rodeo
an enclosure for cattle that have been rounded up
Rorie
Red King
Rover
an adult member of the Boy Scouts movement
Roxie
Dawn.
Roxy
Dawn
Scottie
old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears
Shadow
Shade From Sun
Skip
To move in a light springy manner. to escape secretly in haste.
Skittles
a bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins
Sniper
a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place
Socks
hit hard
Sookie
Lily
Spanky
Playful, mischievous child.
Spirit
Soul
Spot
a job in an organization
Stanwood
"From the stony wood."
Star
Star
Sushi
Raw Fish
Thistle
any of numerous plants of the family Compositae and especially of the genera Carduus and Cirsium and Onopordum having prickly-edged leaves
Tiny
very small
Tugger
Puller, pusher, tugger.
Wag
move from side to side
Wilder
Wild Animal
Wren
Small Bird
Zip
Energy, vim and vigor.
Zipper
One who zips around at lightening speed.

Collie Names currently rank in 133rd place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of November 2024, Collie 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 Collie Names?

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

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

Moibeal 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 Fido.

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

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

The states that love Collie Names the most are Idaho, Maine and Indiana.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in Louisiana, Alabama and Nebraska.

Which countries have the most love for Collie Names?

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

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE Collie Names are Bangladesh, Nigeria and Denmark.

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