Harry potter inspired dog names

70 Harry Potter Dog Names (Magical, Funny & Spellbinding)

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If you’re a Harry Potter fan and just brought home a new pup — first of all, congratulations — second, you know they deserve a magical name. Whether you want something bold like Sirius, adorable like Dobby, or hilariously punny like Hairy Pawter, we’ve got you covered.

These 70 dog names are inspired by beloved characters, magical creatures, spells, locations, and iconic moments from the Wizarding World. They’re divided into categories so you can find the perfect name that matches your dog’s personality (and maybe your Hogwarts house too).

Harry Potter Inspired Dog Names

🧙‍♂️ Iconic Character Dog Names

  1. Harry

  2. Ron

  3. Hermione

  4. Hagrid

  5. Dobby

  6. Sirius

  7. Lupin

  8. Snape

  9. Dumbledore

  10. Draco

  11. Neville

  12. Luna

  13. Ginny

  14. Fred

  15. George

  16. Bellatrix

  17. Molly

  18. Arthur

  19. Tonks

  20. Cedric

🐾 Magical Creature-Inspired Dog Names

  1. Fang (Hagrid’s boarhound)

  2. Fluffy (the three-headed dog)

  3. Buckbeak (Hippogriff)

  4. Norbert (baby dragon)

  5. Crookshanks (Hermione’s cat, but works for floofy pups too)

  6. Hedwig (still a perfect name for white dogs)

  7. Fawkes (Dumbledore’s phoenix)

  8. Scabbers (rat — but ironically cute for a sneaky pup)

  9. Thestral (for sleek or spooky dogs)

  10. Doxy (dark fairy)

🏰 Hogwarts-Themed Dog Names

  1. Gryff (short for Gryffindor)

  2. Huff (for loyal Hufflepuff pups)

  3. Sly (you already know — Slytherin vibes)

  4. Ravie (short for Ravenclaw)

  5. Filch (for nosy or grumpy pups)

  6. Peeves (perfect for chaotic gremlins)

  7. Myrtle (for a drama queen pup)

  8. Binns (the ghost professor who puts everyone to sleep — lazy dog, anyone?)

  9. Argus (Filch’s first name — also sounds very noble)

  10. Trelawney (great for dreamy or spaced-out dogs)

✨ Spell, Potion & Object Dog Names

  1. Lumos (for a pup that lights up your life)

  2. Nox (for black-coated dogs)

  3. Alohomora (a mouthful, but fun if your dog opens doors)

  4. Expelliarmus (call them “Expelli” for short — cheeky and fun)

  5. Stupefy (if they stun you with cuteness)

  6. Felix (as in Felix Felicis — lucky dog)

  7. Amortentia (love potion — or “Amor” for short)

  8. Polyjuice (for shapeshifter energy pups)

  9. Accio (they always come when called — or not)

  10. Patronus (for dogs who are your emotional support sidekick)

🧹 Places, Items & Magical Concepts

  1. Azkaban (for dogs that look intimidating but are secretly sweet)

  2. Diagon (from Diagon Alley — “Dee” or “Gon” for short)

  3. Hogsmeade (cozy and magical — perfect for a winter pup)

  4. Nimbus (from the broomstick — sleek or fast dogs)

  5. Horcrux (for the dog that owns your soul)

  6. Howler (ideal for vocal breeds)

  7. Gringott (as in the bank — great for greedy little snack thieves)

  8. Floo (short and adorable — for teleporting across rooms)

  9. Portkey (they get you from point A to point B with tail wags)

  10. Firebolt (for speedy sprinters)

🧙‍♀️ Creative, Funny & Punny Harry Potter Dog Names

  1. Hairy Pawter

  2. Dogwarts

  3. Barky Crouch Jr.

  4. Sirius Bork

  5. Albus Dumblepaw

  6. Ron Fleasly

  7. Hufflepup

  8. Pawdmort

  9. Gryffin-dog

  10. Hermione Granger-paws

Final Woof

Whether your dog is a tiny house-elf or a giant half-blood prince, a name from the Wizarding World gives them instant character. It’s more than just fun — it’s a tribute to one of the most magical fandoms ever.

And let’s be honest: yelling “Lumos!” at your golden retriever while tossing a glow-in-the-dark ball feels pretty legendary.

So grab your wand (or leash) and let the magic begin.