Spooky Halloween-themed Dog Names

Halloween is a period where we all celebrate and get the chance to showcase our beautiful Halloween costumes. If you are a lover of this period why not name your dog after it. Here are a few October-31-themed spooky, cute and cool names for your girl and boy canines.

Spooky Dog Names

Celebrating October 31 with dogs and other pets
In Halloween mood

Female spooky names for dogs

Archna – this is the name of spider woman. It’s a girl’s name of Greek Origin which means spider. This could be a spooky name for your female dog.

Banshee – this is the name of a female spirit in gaelic folklore who is believed when it appears or heard wailing is a warning to a family that one of them will die. Banshee is referred to as the woman of the fairy mould or the fairy woman. This name is very scary as banshee is believed to be a woman dressed in white with long copper hair which she brushes with a silver brush and is as white as a ghost. This is a suitable spooky name for your female dog that loves barking all the time.

Bloody Mary– Bloody Mary is a fictional extraterrestrial vampire in the DC Comics universe.vampires are scary and creepy making this name perfect for a spooky name as it belongs to a female vampire that possessed a lot of powers. This name also belongs to a ghost who is believed to reveal the future and is said to appear in the mirror when her name is chanted repeatedly.

Cruella – this is a name of american origin which means cruel or evil. From the meaning of the name this name is spooky since evil and cruelty is very scary hence making this a perfect name for your dog.

Bones – this is a type of skeletal muscle. People associate skeletons with creepiness hence making this a suitable spooky name for your female dog especially if it has a slender and lean body.

Blair – this is an English name of Scottish gaelic origin which comes from the Scottish word blar which means living in the field or living in an open place or dwelling on a meadow. This name was given to a character in the movie blair the witch project which is the legend about the ghost of elly leeward a woman who vanishes from the blair township for witchcraft.

Kohe – this is an Estonian name which means spooky.

Male spooky halloween  names

Beelzebub – this is another name for the devil or satan in the christian mythology. Satan is one of the seven princes of hell making this name suitable as a spooky name for your dog.

Barnabas – this is a name of arabic origin which means son of consolation. Barnabas is the name of a fictional character in the movie Dark Shadows who is a 175 year old vampire making the name spooky and suitable for your dog. 

Betelgeuse – this is believed to be a very scary spirit and should not be mentioned making this a perfect spooky name for your dog.

Alaric – this is a name of german origin which means a noble leader. This is a spooky name associated with a character from the vampire diaries and we all know that vampires are scary and spooky.

Alistair – this is a name of Scottish gaelic origin which means defender of the people. The name is from from the movie twilight which is also a vampire series

Bates – this is a name of english origin which means lush pasture. The name is from a movie called psycho. From the name of the movie we can tell that it is scary as psychopaths are scary to even be around.

Casper – this is a name of german origin which means treasure.this name belongs to a character from a fictional movie called casper. In the movie Casper is a friendly ghost. Despite being friendly ghosts are creepy and hence this becomes a suitable spooky halloween  name for your dog.

Damien – this is a name of Greek origin which means a powerful man of the people. This name belongs to a character in the horror movie the omen. In the movie a couple adopts a child who is called Damien who is the devil’s incarnate.Horror movies are the epitome of the definition of spooky. Hence this is a suitable name for your dog.

Draco – this is a name of latin origin which means dragon and is a name derived from a character in the harry potter series.

Edward – this is a name of English origin which means prosperous. Edward is derived from a character in the famous movie the twilight saga where he is a vampire. Vampires are scary hence making this a suitable sweet spooky name for your dog.

Merlin – this is a name of french origin which means falcon. This name belongs to the witch and the close advisor to king arthur. he is the greatest sorcerer from the camelot myth. Witches are scary creatures often associated with evil and this makes the name spooky and perfect for your dog.

Cute Corgie wit pumpkin
Corgie and Pumpkin

Cute Girl Halloween Names

Morticia – this name is from a character who was a gorgeous goth matriac from the movie the addams family.

Sabrina – this name belongs to a character in the teenage movie sabrina the witch. In the movie sabrina is a witch making this a beautiful halloween name for your female dog.

Maleficent – this is the name of a character in the disney movie sleeping beauty. Maleficent is the evil godmother and she is the self proclaimed mistress of all evil.

Zelda – this is the name of the witchy aunt from the movie Sabrina the teenage witch. This is a beautiful Halloween name for your female dog.

Aave – this is a name of finnish origin which means ghost. Ghosts are scary hence making this a perfect Halloween name for your female dog.

Autumn – it’s cool to name your dog after the season in which Halloween is celebrated and autumn is the name for you.

Bonbon – this is a french name which means candy or sweet. Candies are a huge part of the Halloween season hence this is a cute name for your sweet female dog.

Buffy – this is the name of the vampire slayer.

Crystal – a crystal is a beautiful stone that is loved by witches. What’s cooler than giving your dog a name that is after the favorite stone of a witch making crystal a perfect name.

Fantasma – this is an Italian name which means ghost.

Elvira – she is believed to be the mistress of the dark hence a beautiful halloween name for your dog.

Mamua – this is a basque name which means ghost.

Matoatoa – this is a malagasy name which means ghost hence it’s a cute halloween  name for your dog.

Nuku – this is a Maori name which means October. This is the month in which halloween is celebrated.

Rosemary – this is the name of a character in the horror film Rosemary’s baby.

Scarecrow – this name is the name of a very popular halloween prop. This makes it a suitable cute halloween name for your female dog.

Twilight – this is the name of an iconic vampire movie. Since it’s associated with vampires this makes it a suitable halloween  name for your female dog.

Winifred – this is the name of a character in the iconic movie  hocus pocus which is a Halloween movie.

Tikva – this is a bosnian name which means pumpkin. Pumpkins are often used as halloween costumes and props hence making this an adorable halloween name for your female dog.

Scarecrow – this is an english name mostly used for a Halloween prop making it a suitable name for your female dog.

Yorkie in Halloween Costume
Yorkie

Cool Halloween Names for Male Dogs

Bogey – this is a name of old French and old German origin which means bow strength or orchid. It is also a frightening name for any male dog that is very strong and fierce. Originally the word bogey was used as a quasi proper name for the devil making it very scary. It was derived from the middle english bogge or bugge meaning terror or scarecrow.

Bruxas – this is a name of Portuguese Origin which originated from the Portuguese phrase dia das bruxas which means halloween. This is a perfect Halloween name for your male dog.

Calan – this is a name of welsh origin that is derived from the phrase calan gaeaf which means halloween making this a perfect halloween name for your male dog.

Dracula – this is one of the most important halloween figure that is known making this a perfect name for your male dog.

Fantazmë – this is an albanian name which means a ghost. Ghosts are creepy making this a suitable halloween name for your male dog.

Fangs – this is an english name which means long hollow or grooved and erectile canine teeth that are found in snakes and also vampires and they contain venom. This is a scary suitable halloween name for your male cat.

Zombie – this is a speechless human that is believed to have died and has been supernaturally reanimated. They are also called the walking dead. Zombies are scary and hence make this name a perfect halloween name for your male dog.

Other halloween names

  • Bat
  • Beast
  • Willow
  • Cackles
  • Candy corn
  • Charcoal
  • Charm
  • Cobweb
  • Crescent
  • Dante
  • Dexter
  • Diablo
  • Ebony
  • Eclipse
  • Eerie
  • Ember
  • Freddy
  • Gizbo
  • Goblin
  • Gremlin
  • Hex
  • Jinx
  • Monster
  • Moon
  • Night
  • Noir
  • Norman
  • Omen
  • Onyx
  • Pandora
  • Phantom
  • Rascal
  • Shadow
  • Sherlock
  • Sookie
  • Thunder
  • Tootsie
  • Trickster
  • Trouble
  • Twilight
  • Vampire
  • Wizard
  • Wolf