Elements Inspired Dog Names

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Introduction

Ever consider the fact that the massive periodic table in your science teacher’s classroom actually might come in handy? Some of you know it’s everything, that science and this world rely on its meanings and possibilities. Chemistry can even help with the task of selecting your new puppy, rescue buddy, or adopted fur child. We hope you’ll take delight in browsing some of the elements in our name guide today. There are plenty more where these came from, so if you don’t find what you’re looking for here, then keep studying the table. The titles of the elements and the abbreviations could lead you to a magnificent moniker!

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Elements Inspired Dog Name Considerations

So, yeah: it’s time to take another look at that period table of elements. These natural wonders can put you on the path to discovering a pawesome dog name. Try a few of these on your dog’s ears. If you see a bunch of tail wagging, drooling, and frolicking, then you might be onto something. Although, your pup may also simply love you more than you’ll ever know. But have fun with this. Include your kindred spirit in the process. It is their personal title after all.

You may find that the abbreviations for the elements work just fine. Try ones like “Al” for aluminum, “Mo” for molybdenum, “Li” for lithium, or “Ru” for ruthenium. Some of the elements are great in a shortened form like “Hydro” for hydrogen, “Cal” for calcium, “Rhodi” for rhodium, “Tassi” for potassium, “Vana” for vanadium, or “Lantha” for lanthanum. You can opt to name your dog after an element outright, though. You might choose “Carbon,” “Neon,” “Zinc,” “Selenium,” “Gold,” or “Radium.” You can certainly get creative with it. You might even start mixing a few elements for really cool names, but be careful! Mixing some of these elements can be dangerous. In all seriousness, we hope you’ve garnered some inspiration. Have fun picking a tag for that collar!

Male Elements Inspired Dog Names

Votes Name Vote
2
Arsen
For Arsenic (As), atomic number 33
1
Hydro
Short for Hydrogen (H), atomic number 1
1
Sulfur
Echoes that they’re “furry;” for Sulfur (S), atomic number 16
1
Argon
For Argon (Ar), atomic number 18
1
Titan
Short for Titanium (Ti), atomic number 22
1
Zinc
After Zinc (Zn), atomic number 30
1
Gallium
After Gallium (Ga), atomic number 31
1
Germanium
After Germanium (Ge), atomic number 32
1
Krypton
For Krypton (Kr), atomic number 36
1
Rhodi
Short for Rhodium (Rh), atomic number 45
1
Cadmium
After Cadmium (Cd), atomic number 48
0
Boron
After Boron (B), atomic number 5
0
Carbon
For Carbon (C), atomic number 6
0
Trogen
Similar to Trojan; short for Nitrogen (N), atomic number 7
0
Neon
For Neon (Ne), atomic number 10
0
Sodi
Short for Sodium (Na), atomic number 11
0
Al
For Aluminum’s abbreviation (Al), atomic number 13
0
Phos
Short for Phosphorus (P), atomic number 15
0
Cal
Short for Calcium (Ca), atomic number 20
0
Chromium
After Chromium (Cr), atomic number 24
0
Iron
After Iron (Fe), atomic number 26
0
Cobalt
After Cobalt (Co), atomic number 27
0
Nickel
After Nickel (Ni), atomic number 28
0
Copper
After Copper (Cu), atomic number 29
0
Bro
Short for Bromine (Br), atomic number 35
0
Stront
Short for Strontium (Sr), atomic number 38
0
Mo
Referring to Molybdenum (Mo) abbreviation, atomic number 42
0
Tin
After Tin (Sn), atomic number 50
0
Antimony
After Antimony (Sb), atomic number 51
-2
Helium
After Helium (He), atomic number 2

Female Elements Inspired Dog Names

Votes Name Vote
2
Oxy
After Oxygen (O), atomic number 8
1
Magne
Similar to Maggie; for Magnesium (Mg), atomic number 12
1
Vana
Short for Vanadium (V), atomic number 23
1
Mangan
Similar to Meagan; short for Manganese (Mn), atomic number 25
1
Silver
After Silver (Ag), atomic number 47
1
Hafni
Referring to Hafnium (Hf), atomic number 72
0
Lithium
After Lithium (Li), atomic number 3
0
Beryll
For Beryllium (Be), atomic number 4
0
Fluorine
After Fluorine (F), atomic number 9
0
Chlori
Short for Chlorine (Cl), atomic number 17
0
Tassi
Short for Potassium (K), atomic number 19
0
Scandi
Referring to Scandium (Sc), atomic number 21
0
Selenium
For Selenium (Se), atomic number 34
0
Rubi
Short for Rubidium (Rb), atomic number 37
0
Ruth
Short for Ruthenium (Ru), atomic number 44
0
Indi
Short for Indium (In), atomic number 49
0
Iodine
After Iodine (I), atomic number 53
0
Xenon
After Xenon (Xe), atomic number 54
0
Cesium
After Cesium (Cs), atomic number 55
0
Lantha
After Lanthanum (La), atomic number 57
0
Samarium
After Samarium (Sm), atomic number 62
0
Holmium
After Holmium (Ho), atomic number 67
0
Tantalum
For Tantalum (Ta), atomic number 73
0
Iridium
For Iridium (Ir), atomic number 77
0
Platinum
For Platinum (Pt), atomic number 78
0
Goldie
Referring to Gold (Au), atomic number 79
0
Thalli
Short for Thallium (Tl), atomic number 81
0
Radium
After Radium (Ra), atomic number 88
0
Thori
Short for Thorium (Th), atomic number 90
-1
Sili
Short for Silicon (Si), atomic number 14

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