100+ Lord of the Rings Dog Names: LOTR-Inspired Names for Your Pup!

Do you love Lord of the Rings? Do you love dogs? If so, then you’re going to love this blog post!

We have compiled a list of over 100 Lord of the Rings-inspired dog names for your new pup.

Whether you are looking for a name that pays homage to one of the characters from the books or movies or simply want a name that sounds cool and is inspired by Tolkien’s world, we have got you covered.

So without further ado, let’s dive into this amazing list of The Lord of the Rings dog names!

Here are the best ‘Lord of the Rings’ inspired dog names that you should consider for your Middle-earth pup!

Male Lord of the Rings Dog Names

King	For the royal pooch in your life
Gondor	Aragorn has a claim to the Gondor throne
Elf	Elves are very brave and intelligent
Battle	There are many epic battles in Lord of the Rings
Saruman	The back-stabbing white wizard who works for Sauron
Sam	A brave Hobbit and Frodo’s best friend
Aragorn	Rightful king of Isildur Arnor and Gondor
Orc	Orcs are strong and ruthless creatures
Tolkien	J.R.R. Tolkien is the author of the Lord of the Rings novels
Hobbit	A perfect name for your small heroic pooch
Pippin	A heroic Hobbit in the quest and friend of Frodo
Bilbo	Cousin of Frodo Baggins who initially found the One ring
Boromir	Sean Bean’s character in The Fellowship of the Ring
Theoden	Inspired by the elderly decrepit King Theoden of Rohan
Tower	For a tall dog and inspired by the Two Towers movie
Helm	Inspired by Helms Deep
Sharku	The name of an Orc in Lord of the Rings
Elrond	Ruler of Rivendell and father of Arwen
Madril	A man of Gondor
Gimli	The feisty Dwarf from the trilogy
Isengard	Saruman possesses this place and it is filled with Orcs
Gandalf	Gandalf the Gray and then resurrected as Gandalf the White
Frodo	Heroic Hobbit; ring bearer and destroyer
Rohan	Inspired by the Middle-Earth Kingdom of Rohan
Figwit	Figwit is a man of Bree
Gollum	Once a Hobbit-like person destroyed by his love for the One ring
Strider	Aragorn is first introduced as a Ranger named Strider
Ted	Inspired by Hobbit Ted Sandyman
Legolas	A heroic Elf that has a gifted aim with his bow and arrow
Faramir	Brother of Boromir; Son of Denethor who tries to burn him alive

For more male dog name ideas, check our list of trendy movie male dog names.

Female Lord of the Rings Dog Names

Cotton	Inspired by kind hobbit Rosie Cotton
Eowyn	Eowyn falls in love with Aragorn but this is not returned
Emeldir	An Edain female character belonging to the House of Beor
Moon	Inspired by the Moon of the world Arda
Merry	Inspired by one of the hero hobbits from the trilogy
Lorien	The place in which the Silven Elves live
Elfhild	The wife of King Theoden; was meant to become queen
Mordor	The place in which the ring is destroyed
Minas	Minas Anor means Tower of the setting Sun
Galadriel	Inspired by the character Lady Galadriel
Rivendell	An Elf village ruled by Elrond
Earendil	Inspired by the Star of Earendil
Daisy	Daisy Baggins Boffin is Frodo’s cousin
Olog-hai	Inspired by the advanced breed of troll
Nandor	The Elves of Telerin who made the great journey
Avari	Inspired by a branch of Middle Earth Elves
Rian	Cousin of Morwen in Lord of the Rings
Morwen	Eowyn’s friend; seeks out her children after Helms Deep battle
Liv	Inspired by actress Liv Tyler who plays Arwen
Lava	Inspired by the fires of Mordor
Phial	The Phial of Galadriel is the light that saves Frodo from Shelob
Ringwraith	The group of demonic fallen kings sent to retrieve the ring
Laurinque	A fragrant tree introduced by the elves
Bree	A village of men and hobbits in Middle Earth
Arwen	Elf character and Aragorn’s true love
Shelob	The spider in Return of the King that almost eats Froddo
Misty	Inspired by the Misty mountains
Ephel	Inspired by the Ephel Duath Mountains
Pearl	The tower of Pearl; a mysterious surrounded by the shadowy seas
Rosie	Rosie Cotton marries the brave hobbit Sam

You may also check our list of female dog names inspired by movies.

LOTR Dog Names Inspired by Locations and Objects

• Narya
• Buckler
• Smials
• Nauglamer
• Palatiri
• Arda
• Anduril
• Eriador
• Minas
• Erebor
• Loth
• Vilya
• Fathom
• Cairn
• Aman
• Lorian
• Elevenses
• Elfstone
• Nenya
• Dryad
• Ostler
• Rivendell
• Rowan
• Gladden
• Mithril
• Arnor
• Carrion
• Eyries
• Huorn
• Flaxen
• Eyot
• Mordor
• Hithlain
• Ells
• Mathom

Animal-Inspired LOTR Dog Names

• Fang
• Bill the Pony
• Warg
• Carcharoth
• Kirinki
• Kine
• Wolf
• Shadowfax
• Snowmane
• Arod
• Firefoot
• Huan
• Mearas
• Grip

If you’re looking for a unique name for your new pup, why not consider one of the many names inspired by The Lord of the Rings?

From Aragorn to Gollum, there’s sure to be a perfect fit for your furry friend. And if you still can’t decide on the perfect name, we’ve another list of Star Wars dog names and Game of Thrones dog names to choose from if you’re of a fan of these fan-favorites!