Papillon Names

The Papillon dog breed descends from the toy spaniels that are frequently portrayed in paintings by the Old Masters, from as far back as the 16th century. He’s highly active and is a wonderful competitor in agility and obedience. His sparkling personality makes him a favorite of all who meet him.

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Amelia
Woman to fly across atlantic ocean.
Ames
God of war in greek mythology.
Ballistic
To become irrational. Ballistics is the study of projectiles and bombs.
Bandit
A thief.
Bang
Energy drink.
Beanball
Baseball with beans.
Beemer
BMW Motorcycle Rider.
Bella
Beautiful; short for Isabella.
Bellamy
French for beautiful and handsome friend
Belle
Beautiful
Bender
One Who Bends
Buddy
Companion, partner; perhaps a version of the word "brother".
Caddy
a can for storing tea
Champ
Short for "champion".
Chaos
The void before the birth of the universe, titan god, total disorganization and confusion.
Charlie
Free man
Cisco
A technology company known for its networking products in the us.
Clash
Noise, collision, artful Punk band of the 1970s.
Coach
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
Coco
Cook. it is also used as a nickname for names long names that begin with 'co-.
Coffee
a medium brown to dark-brown color
Crackerjack
someone excellent of their kind
Crank
start by cranking
Cuddles
move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
Damica
Open-spirited, friendly.
Daze
Accomplishing
Elf
below 3 kilohertz
Ernie
Earnest, serious
Flaunt
To parade or display one's self conspicuously.
Flow
To proceed smoothly and continuously.
Fox
Television detective from the x files
Foxy
marked by skill in deception
Freckles
a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
Fritz
Peaceful ruler; diminutive of Friedrich.
Goldie
Made Of Gold
Ibby
Short for Isabelle.
Isadora
Gift Of Isis
Jade
The first name of agatha christie's miss marple character
Jiffy
An instant or a flash.
Joker
A master criminal in dc comics' batman.
Jolt
A high surge of electricity.
Jumbo
of great mass; huge and bulky
Kayo
Good, Beautiful, Generation
Keen
Extremely sensitive and responsive, possessing acute perception and showing a strong desire.
Kick
To drive or force as in ''she kicked it into high gear.'' Also Kathleen ''Kick'' Kennedy.
Kicker
a player who kicks the football
Lakota
Friends
Lash
To dash or fling violently.
Lively
Full Of Life, Energy
Lola
Sorrows
Lotus
From homer's the oddysey
Lucky
Fortunate
Minnie
Of The Sea Or Bitter
Mitra
Angel.
Mitt
Diminutive Form Of Milton
Molly
Of The Sea Or Bitter
Nefartari
Beautiful companion.
Nibbles
eat intermittently; take small bites of
Partner
A friendly, romantic or professional affiliation.
Patch
Noble
Pecota
Baseball player projection system
Perry
Perry mason, detective extraordinaire
Pow Pow
Dominican expression for subjugating naughty young children in the throws of a temper tantrum.
Princess
A daughter of a monarch.
Queenie
Fun and sassy.
Rally
the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
Raya
Friend.
Rei
My companion.
Relay
electrical device such that current flowing through it in one circuit can switch on and off a current in a second circuit
Rocket
A raccoon in marvel comics.
Roxie
Dawn.
Sadie
Princess
Sally
Diminutive Form Of Sarah
Shadow
Shade From Sun
Skeeter
Insect, mosquito, pest, bug.
Skip
To move in a light springy manner. to escape secretly in haste.
Skippy
Jumping kangaroo mascot.
Sparky
An electrician
Spunky
Spirited, plucky
Static
Difficulty or trouble.
Tackle
put a harness
Tag
a label written or printed on paper, cardboard, or plastic that is attached to something to indicate its owner, nature, price, etc.
Tallulah
Leaping Water
Toffee
caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
Typhoon
Pacific hurricane.
Valentine
Vigorous, Strong
Wag
move from side to side
Wilder
Wild Animal
Winfrey
Peaceful friend.
Yadira
Friend.
Zeal
Fervor, ardor, enthusiasm.
Zeda
Gift of God/Zeus.
Zip
Energy, vim and vigor.

Papillon Names currently rank in 248th place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of December 2024, Papillon 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 Papillon Names?

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

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

Yadira 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 Bella.

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

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

The states that love Papillon Names the most are Rhode Island, Connecticut and Oklahoma.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in Missouri, Arizona and Washington.

Which countries have the most love for Papillon Names?

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

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE Papillon Names are Ethiopia, Belarus and Malaysia.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in United States of America, Ireland and Japan.