Louisiana Dog Names

Looking for a unique Louisiana themed name for your dog or pet? Maybe you have a Catahoula Leopard Dog or perhaps you're just a fan of the Big Easy. Regardless, we have compiled a list of some of the best Louisiana dog names and nicknames for any pooch.

Feel free to checkout the complete list below. All names are organized by gender and many have a brief summary of the name's meaning.

Name / Meaning

Gender

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Andouille

Neutral

Spicy sausage used in gumbo

Bayou

Neutral

Marshy outlet near a watersource

Bourbon

Male

The famous Bourbon street in New Orleans

Brulee

Neutral

French for cream (BROO-lay)

Cajun

Neutral

The Cajun culture in Louisiana

Calle

Neutral

(kal-LAY) Spanish for street

Cayenne

Male

Hot pepper used in many dishes

Creole

Neutral

References a type of people, style, culture, or music

Dixie

Neutral

Doubloon

Male

Common flashy coin tossed at Mardi Gras

Gator

Male

A large dangerous reptile common in swamps

Gris-Gris

Neutral

(gree-gree) A good luck charm

Gumbo

Male

The official cuisine of Louisiana

Jax

Male

Jazz

Neutral

Krewe

Neutral

Means group of people on a mardi gras float

Lagniappe

Neutral

(LAN-yap) A little something extra

Magnolia

Neutral

The state flower of Louisiana

Mudbug

Neutral

A nickname for crawfish

Nola

Female

Short for N'Oleans

Praline

Female

A candy made of pecans, sugar, and cream

Rex

Male

Rouge

Neutral

Tabasco

Male

Famous hot sauce made in Louisiana

VooDoo

Neutral

Zulu

Neutral

A popular parade named after a fierce African tribe

Zydeco

Neutral

(ZYE-duh-koe) Blend of African and Cajun music

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Authored by:Dog-Learn

Updated:May 22, 2018