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Names for an Istrian Shorthaired Hound

The Istrian Shorthaired Hound is easygoing, friendly, stubborn and scent obsessed, a medium dog from Croatia. 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.

Ace

From the breed's homeland roots (Latin).

The top card and the number one pilot

BoyLatin

Callisto

From the breed's homeland roots (Greek).

The nymph turned bear turned constellation

GirlGreek

Fable

From the breed's homeland roots (Latin).

A story with a moral; for a dog full of tales

AnyLatin

Juniper

From the breed's homeland roots (Latin).

The berry bearing shrub; bright and a bit wild

GirlLatin

Olive

From the breed's homeland roots (Latin).

The olive branch, a symbol of peace; quirky vintage

GirlLatin

Rhea

From the breed's homeland roots (Greek).

The mother of Zeus; a flowing river name too

GirlGreek

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

Boris

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

Slavic for battle or wolf; comically serious on a pup

BoySlavic

Caspian

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

The great sea between Europe and Asia

BoyPersian

Clementine

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

Latin for merciful; also a little orange

GirlLatin

Coral

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

The sea's pink architecture; warm and rare

GirlLatin

Declan

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

An Irish saint; man of prayer, dog of mischief

BoyIrish

Elmer

A timeless pick that suits almost any dog.

Old English for noble and famous; cartoon vintage

BoyEnglish

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