Yorkie Dog Names
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The Yorkshire Terrier, or Yorkie for short, is a popular lap dog with a pleasant and cheerful personality. This toy dog breed has maintained a position on the Top 10 Dog Breeds list for years.
Celebrities who own or have owned Yorkies include Paris Hilton (Cinderella), Joan Rivers (Spike), Audrey Hepburn, Justin Timberlake, Miley Cyrus, Natalie Portman (Charlie) and more. This is a very popular dog among famous people. Visit our famous dog names page to see a huge selection of dog names in the "famous" category.
When surfing the Yorkie dog names list, remember to match your puppy's name with its personality. When I created the list, I tried to include as many names as I could that truly match the Yorkshire Terrier's personality and stature.
For more great ideas, visit our list of famous dog names or one syllable dog names. If you have a name to share with the rest of us, please use the form at the bottom of this page. You just might make someone's day!
To learn more about this toy dog breed, visit our Yorkshire Terrier dog breed information page. Learn about Yorkshire Terrier temperament, trainability, and even a little of the breed's history before deciding on this or another dog breed.
Below is a list of my favorite 101 Yorkie Dog names. If you don't find a name you like after browsing the list, return to our Dog Names by Breed page to see more categories, or expand your search to our list of more than 4,000 puppy names.
| Name | Meaning |
| Abby | From Abigail - Father's happiness. |
| Alice | Truth and Noble nobility. |
| Angie | From Angela - Bringer of good tidings. |
| Ariel | Lion |
| Arnie | The eagle. |
| Bailey | Trusted guardian of others' property. |
| Banana | |
| Bandit | An outlaw or robber. |
| Barbie | Barbie doll. |
| Baxter | The baker of bread. |
| Beemer | |
| Benji | |
| Bentley | Farm where the grass bends. |
| Binky | |
| Biscuit | A cookie or cracker. |
| Booker | Beech tree. |
| Caesar | Title for Roman Emperors - long haired. |
| Carson | Dweller by the marshes. |
| Charlie | Ever heard of Natalie Portman? My favorite of her acting roles was Padme in Star Wars: Episode III. She is the reason Charlie made the Yorkie dog names list. Yes, that's her Yorkie's name. |
| Chelsea | A port. |
| Chewy | The Yorkie actually looks a little like Chewbacca from Star Wars. |
| Cinderella | Another in the famous dog names category, Paris Hilton's Yorkie sports this name. |
| Codi | |
| Corky | Lively, buoyant. (Also means Bark) |
| Desi | |
| Dinky | Of small size. |
| Dixie | Female from the Southern States of America. |
| Dora | |
| Dudley | The people's meadow. |
| Emmy | A statuette awarded annually by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievement in television. |
| Fergie | |
| Frankie | Another on the Yorkie dog names list owned by a star. Model Miranda Kerr owns Frankie. |
| Frisky | |
| Fritz | Equivalent of Frederick - Peaceful ruler. |
| Fudge | A soft, rich candy. |
| Gizmo | A mechanical device or gadget. |
| Gucci | |
| Gunner | |
| Hero | A person noted for feats of courage. |
| Hershey | Brand of chocolate. |
| Jackson | Son of Jack. |
| Jade | Spanish - A mother's most precious jewel. For the cat with eyes like pale green gemstones. |
| Jasper | From Casper - Master of the treasure. |
| Juliet | Youthful - A devoted lover. |
| King | A male sovereign/Ruler. |
| Lakota | |
| Lolli | |
| Louis | From Lewis - Famous battle warrior. |
| Luke | Light |
| Macaroni | A hollow tubed shaped pasta. |
| Maisy | |
| Marley | From the lake in the meadow. |
| Marlo | |
| Mia | Mine |
| Mickey | From Michael - Like unto the Lord. |
| Milo | The miller. |
| Moses | From the water. |
| Mr. Famous | Appeared in Funny Face, the Audrey Hepburn movie. |
| Nicky | From Nicole - The people's victory. |
| Oreo | You know, the cookies! |
| Oscar | Divine spearman - a fighter for God. |
| Paris | Brand of perfume and one of the most romantic cities on the planet. |
| Pebbles | |
| Penny | From Penelope - The weaver and wife of Ulysses. |
| Pilot | |
| Pixel | For the cat who loves to travel. |
| Princess | Female member of a royal family. |
| Prowler | |
| Prozac | Medication used to treat depression. |
| Quik | |
| Radar | For the pet that is sensitive to what is going on around him. |
| Reese | |
| Rocco | Among famous Yorkie dog names, Rocco is owned by Kristin Cavallari, star of The Hills. |
| Rowdy | A rough disorderly person. |
| Rusty | Covered in rust - a brownish red colour. |
| Sassy | Lively and spirited. |
| Sawyer | |
| Scooby | |
| Scout | One dispatched from main body to gather information. |
| Serena | Tranquil or serene. |
| Smoky | |
| Sparkie | |
| Spartacus | |
| Spencer | Shopkeeper |
| Spike | Spike made the Yorkie dog names list because Joan Rivers used to have a Yorkie with this name. |
| Star | A celestial body that emits light. A famous performer. |
| Sugar | A sweet powder from sugar cane. Slang for sweetheart. |
| Suzie | Graceful Lily. |
| Sylvia | From the forest. |
| Talia | Blossoming |
| Tiger | Tiger made the Yorkie dog names list because of Ivanka Trump. In case you don't know, Ivanka is daughther of "The Donald" and she owns a Yorkie named Tiger. |
| Tilly | From Mathilda - Brave little maid. |
| Tiny Tim | |
| Toffee | A hard brown, chewy candy. |
| Topper | |
| Tuffy | |
| Tweety | |
| Vegas | |
| Vida | Another among famous Yorkie dog names. Model Gisele Bundchen owns a Yorkie named Jack. |
| Winston | From a friend's estate. |
| Zelda |
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Coach - My bossy little Puppy
My puppy is named Coach because when i got him he fit so perfectly in my Coach bag. The name just stuck and plus he is a bossy little player.
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