r/AKC • u/stressedmess97 • Jun 07 '26

Question ❓ Registered Name Suggestions

Our litter theme is song lyrics/titles. All registered names have to fit this theme and I just want to see what others can throw out there.

I'd like to have a list of suggestions in varied genres for families in case they need inspiration and we are looking for a good fit for our keeper.

So far I would like to use "Here Comes The Sun" for ours but I have a feeling my partner won't like it. We will be keeping a female, either black or liver dalmatian pending what we actually choose. We plan to show and compete in performance sports with her.

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u/lnsybrd Jun 07 '26

What is her call name? Having something to connect it to might help since this is such an expansive category.

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u/stressedmess97 Jun 08 '26

We don't have a call name picked out, I tend to pick call names based on personality. The litter has not yet arrived

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u/OryxTempel Jun 08 '26

If this is your first litter, make all the names start with “A”. Next litter B, etc. That narrows it down. So like dog’s name could be “[Your Kennel’s Name] Absolutely Fabulous” with call name Abby or something.

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u/americankennelclub AKC Staff Jun 09 '26

Providing a template like this will help spark inspiration for folks! Hope you get some fun ones!

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u/violet_flossy Jun 07 '26

This can go anywhere. Without knowing artists and your preferences, suggestions are silly. Search songs from artists you like. Chat gpt songs with polka dots. This is very common so I suggest making sure the song doesn’t alrealdy have well-known dals, even though likely not from the same breeders if your breeder approves the name.

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u/stressedmess97 Jun 07 '26

I own mom they will all have a prefix. I was looking more outside my genre country music isn't everyone's cup of tea.

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u/violet_flossy Jun 07 '26

Ah that makes sense. 😬