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Names for a German Wirehaired Pointer

The German Wirehaired Pointer is athletic, even tempered, alert and hardworking, a medium dog from Germany. These names are matched to that character: homeland names, coat color names and names with the right amount of presence for the breed's size.

Adelaide

From the breed's homeland roots (German).

German for noble natured; Addie for short

GirlGerman

Cookie

From the breed's homeland roots (Dutch).

From the Dutch word for little cake; warm and round

GirlDutch

Gouda

From the breed's homeland roots (Dutch).

The Dutch cheese; pronounced how da, always a laugh

AnyDutch

Leopold

From the breed's homeland roots (German).

German for bold people; Leo in private

BoyGerman

Otto

From the breed's homeland roots (German).

German for wealth; a perfect palindrome pup

BoyGerman

Sven

From the breed's homeland roots (Norse).

A Scandinavian everyman name meaning young warrior

BoyNorse

Dash

For a dog who is always ready to go.

He was born at full sprint

BoyEnglish

Bolt

For a dog who is always ready to go.

Lightning fast; also a famous animated dog

BoyEnglish

Chase

For a dog who is always ready to go.

The name is the job description

BoyEnglish

Zippy

For a dog who is always ready to go.

For the pup who does everything at full speed

AnyEnglish

Blaze

For a dog who is always ready to go.

A fire front and a white face marking in horse terms

AnyEnglish

Scout

For a dog who is always ready to go.

Always first over the hill to check

AnyFrench

Acadia

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

Maine's wild Atlantic national park

GirlFrench

Amara

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

Greek for unfading; also Igbo for grace

GirlGreek

Archie

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

Short for Archibald, meaning truly brave; cheeky vintage

BoyGerman

Aurora

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

The dawn and the northern lights in one name

GirlLatin

Basil

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

The kingly herb; Greek for royal

BoyGreek

Biscuit Boy

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

The full formal title of the goodest baker

BoyEnglish

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