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Is your new dog incredibly sweet? Does s/he remind you of your favorite dessert? Do you want to find a name that fits her perfectly?

Finding a great dog name isn’t always easy but, if you want to name your puppy after your favorite sweet treat, this is just the post for you!

Here are our favorite dessert dog names.

Top 10 Dessert Dog Names

  1. Sundae
  2. Mousse
  3. Cupcake
  4. Soufflé
  5. Toffee
  6. Muffin
  7. Cookie
  8. Brownie
  9. Oreo
  10. Pudding
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Ultimate List of Dessert Names

  • Affogato
  • Almond
  • Angel
  • Apple
  • Basque
  • Beignet
  • Belle
  • Berry
  • Biscotti
  • Biscuit
  • Blueberry
  • Bombolone
  • Brandy
  • Bredele
  • Breton
  • Brownie
  • Brulee
  • Bruttiboni
  • Budino
  • Bugne
golden corgi lying on a chair
  • Butternut
  • Butterscotch
  • Calisson
  • Candy
  • Candy Cane
  • Canelè
  • Cannoli
  • Caramel
  • Caramella
  • Cashew
  • Cassata
  • Cavallucci
  • Cheesecake
  • Cherry
  • Chip
  • Choco
  • Chocolat
  • Chocolate
  • Chocolate Pudding
  • Churro
  • Chutney
  • Cinnamon
  • Clafoutis
  • Coco
  • Cocoa
  • Coconut
  • Cookie
  • Cranberry
  • Cream Puff
  • Crepe
  • Croquembouche
  • Crostata
  • Crème Brulèe
  • Crème Caramele (Caramel for Short)
  • Cupcake
  • Custard
  • Donut
  • Doughnut
  • Dove
  • Dumpling
Cute Pomeranian dog smiling on the sofa
  • Eclair
  • Eggs
  • Espresso
  • Figs
  • Financier
  • Flapjack
  • Fondue
  • Fraisier
  • Fritter
  • Frosting
  • Fudge
  • Fudgsicle
  • Ganache
  • Ginger
  • Graham
  • Granola
  • Gugelhupf
  • Gumdrop
  • Helene
  • Hershey
  • Honey
  • Ice Cream
  • Icing
  • Jams
  • Jasmine
  • Jello
  • Jelly
  • Joy
  • Licorice
  • Macaron
  • Maple
  • Marmalade
  • Marshmallow
  • Marzipan
  • Madeleine
Family with a Golden Retriever Dog on the Backyard Lawn
  • Mendiant
  • Meringue
  • Mille
  • Mint
  • Mocha
  • Mochi
  • Molasses
  • Mont Blanc
  • Morsels
  • Mousse
  • Muffin
  • Nougat
  • Nugget
  • Nutella
  • Nutmeg
  • Oats
  • Oreo
  • Palmier
  • Pancake
  • Pandoro
  • Panettone
  • Panna Cotta
  • Parfait
  • Pasqua
  • Peach
  • Peaches
  • Peanut
  • Pecan
  • Petit four
  • Pistachio
  • Poppy
  • Praline
  • Profiterole
  • Pudding
  • Pumpkin
  • Raisin
  • Raspberry
  • Rosemary
  • Rum Baba
  • Ruth
cute puppy dog that needs a dessert name
  • Scotch
  • Semifreddo
  • Sfogliatella
  • Shortcake
  • Smores
  • Snickerdoodle
  • Snickers
  • Soufflè
  • Sprinkles
  • St Honorè
  • Strawberry
  • Strudel
  • Struffoli
  • Sugar
  • Sundae
  • Sweetart
  • Taffy
  • Tamale
  • Tart
  • Tarte
  • Tartufo
  • Tatin
  • Timballo
  • Tiramisu
  • Toffee
  • Tootsie
  • Truffle
  • Truffles
  • Twinkie
  • Twizzler
  • Vanilla Bean
  • Velvet
  • Waffles
  • Walnut
  • Yogurt
  • Zabaione
  • Zeppole
  • Zuppa
  • Éclair

Dessert Names for Girl Dogs

Do you have a super sweet girl? Does your dog surprise you every day with how sweet she is? Luckily, finding the perfect dessert name for your female dog is pretty easy.

Corgi Pembroke with holding a cake on its head

Here are some great dessert names for female dogs:

  1. Cocoa – Like cocoa-flavored anything!
  2. Coco – a variation of cocoa or, just a reminder of how awesome coconut is in any desert!
  3. Coconut
  4. Ginger – think gingerbread and gingersnaps
  5. Sugar – cause it makes everything sweeter
  6. Praline – like the wonderful treat
  7. Candy – because we all love a piece after dinner
  8. Dove – just like the wonderful chocolate treats
  9. Taffy – like the chewy and wonderful desserts
  10. Peach or Peaches – because they taste amazing in everything from ice cream to pies
  11. Cherry – Cause we love them in our desserts
  12. Caramella – Like caramel but pretty
  13. Angel – inspired by Angel food cake (and your girl’s sweet personality)
  14. Tootsie – because who doesn’t love a tootsie pop or tootsie roll
  15. Joy – Inspired by almond joy bars
  16. Ruth – inspired by Baby Ruth Bars
  17. Honey – because it adds just the right amount of sweetness

Dessert Names for Boy Dogs

  • Brownie
  • Biscotti
  • Calisson
  • Cannoli
  • Caramel
  • Cashew
  • Chip
  • Choco
  • Churro
  • Custard
  • Flapjack
  • Fraisier
  • Fondue
  • Graham
  • Granola
  • Hershey
  • Mochi
  • Nougat
  • Nugget
  • Scotch
  • Snickers
  • Tamale
  • Tatin
  • Toffee
  • Walnut
Happy dog eating delicious cake

Dessert Dog Names by Country

There are so many great languages out there and so many dog breeds originate from other countries. Perhaps you want to give your puppy a name that pays homage to his breeds origin (or maybe even yours).

Here are some dessert inspired dog names organized by country.

French Dessert Dog Names

Dog with macaroons
  • Tarte (like Tarte Tatin)
  • Clafoutis
  • Crème Brulèe
  • Crème Caramele(Caramel for Short)
  • Medeline
  • Mille (like Mille-feuille)
  • Macaron
  • Rum Baba
  • Soufflè
  • Croquembouche
  • Tart
  • Mousse
  • Chocolat
  • Calisson
  • Crepe
  • Canelè
  • Mendiant
  • Profiterole
  • Basque
  • Mendiant
  • Breton
  • Bugne
  • Meringue
  • Mont Blanc
  • Financier
  • Palmier
  • Petit four
  • St. Honorè
  • Gugelhupf
  • Bredele
  • Belle (like Poire belle helene)
  • Helene (like Poire belle helene)
  • Custard
  • Tatin
  • Eclair
finding the perfect dessert dog name

Italian Dessert Dog Names

  • Tiramisu
  • Panettone
  • Cannoli
  • Panna Cotta
  • Crostata
  • Semifreddo
  • Zabaione
  • Tartufo
  • Affogato
  • Pandoro
  • Cassata
  • Zeppole
  • Sfogliatella
  • Zuppa (for Zuppa Inglese)
  • Bombolone
  • Struffoli
  • Budino
  • Timballo
  • Bruttiboni
  • Pasqua (for Colomba di Pasqua)
  • Cavallucci

Dessert Inspired Dog Names by Color

I’ll be the first to admit, naming a new dog is hard! Once they have a name they are truly part of the family but how to choose the right one.

Two dogs eat birthday cake

Since your here, it seems like you’ve already narrowed down a theme for your dog’s name. To help you out a bit, here are some of our top names based on your dogs color.

Dessert Names for Brown Dogs

When it comes to naming your sweet puppy, you certainly have it easy in this category if your pup happens to be brown.

Here are our top choices for dessert inspired dog names for a brown dog:

  • Brownie
  • Butterscotch
  • Choco like Choco Pie
  • Chocolate Pudding
  • Churro
  • Cookie
  • Custard
  • Éclair
  • Fondue
  • Fudge
  • Fudgsicle
  • Mousse
  • Truffle

Cute Dessert Names for White Dogs

White dogs are easy too! I mean, sugar is white, cream is white, frosting is white! There are so many great sweet treats that are white.

Here is a list of our top dessert names for white dogs:

  • Meringue
  • Vanilla Bean
  • Doughnut
  • Mousse
  • Frosting
  • Icing
  • Cream Puff
  • Sugar
  • Sprinkles
  • Parfait
  • Ice Cream
  • Yogurt
  • Coconut
  • Custard
  • Beignet
  • Nougat

Dessert Names for Black Dogs

Many of us have black dogs, or black dogs with brown points. Lucky for us, this color makes it super easy to find a dog name that reminds us of dessert.

dog enjoys eating dessert

Chocolate ranges from a milky white color to a light brown, all the way to a deep, dark chocolate. If one of those shades describe your dogs color, these are our top name picks:

  • Licorice
  • Chocolate
  • Truffle
  • Choco (like Choco Pie)
  • Brownie
  • Fondue
  • Fudge
  • Chocolate Pudding
  • Fudgsicle
  • Cookie
  • Éclair
  • Mousse
  • Custard

Dessert Names for Red Dogs

Dogs can be many shades of red, most common are what you might picture for Irish Setters or red merles as an example. The shades can range from very light to a very deep, deep red.

Here are some great dessert inspired names for red dogs:

  • Velvet (like Red Velvet Cake)
  • Strawberry
  • Raspberry
  • Tart
  • Donut
  • Sprinkle
  • Shortcake
  • Cheesecake
  • Cherry
  • Gumdrop
  • Candy Cane
  • Mint
  • Fraisier (like Strawberry Fraisier)
  • Sweetart (like the Valentines Day Candy)
  • Licorice
  • Twizzler
  • Cinnamon
  • Tamale (like Hot Tamale candies)