Sara Nelson
Looking for the perfect name for your merle pitbull? You’re in luck!
Merle pit bull dogs are simply pitbulls that have the merle color mutation. The merle coloring pattern varies considerably, but it generally results in dogs with spots and patches of both full and diluted colors.
Unfortunately, the merle gene can also cause other changes in a dog’s appearance and health.
This blog post contains a list of over 140 names that are perfect for your new merle pitbull.
Whether you’re looking for a name that is cute, tough, or unique, we have you covered.
So whether you’re just getting started on your search to the best merle pitbull names, be sure to check out this list!
Here are the best merle pitbull names that should inspire you.
Male Merle Pitbull Names
- Willow
- Kirk
- Dwayne
- Petey
- Brain
- Clarence
- Hawkeye
- Gill
- Freddie
- Fabian
- Bayer
- Brady
- Hank
- Brogan
- Rupert
- John
- Reed
- Puck
- Usher
- Pokey
- Frederick
- Trojan
- Wagner
- Atticus
- Willie
- Diego
- Bean
- Ford
- Orville
- Buster
- Aslan
- Naruto
- Copper
- Max
- Argo
- Wicket
- Manny
- Monty
- Nick
- Jawa
- Buttons
- Kit
- Hershell
- Thaddeus
- Keanu
- Buddy
- Jonas
- Astro
- Robin
- Artie
Female Merle Pitbull Names
- Lisa
- Ashlyn
- Dianna
- Maribel
- Kathleen
- Carolina
- Louisa
- Pat
- Bianca
- Anne
- Lynne
- Gay
- Jessie
- Lona
- Maisie
- Keisha
- Asia
- Hedwig
- Elena
- Blakely
- Gussie
- Ilene
- Frankie
- Adeline
- Marcella
- Adelyn
- Bobby
- Georgie
- Denise
- Babe
- Anya
- Atlas
- Cindy
- Ester
- Donnie
- Kewpie
- Althea
- Dolly
- Amelie
- Lettie
- Kellie
- Leia
- Golda
- Pansy
- Adrienne
- Esme
- Karen
- Cathrine
- Dani
- Marlo
Other Merle Pitbull Names (With Meanings)
Names with Meanings for Male Merle Pitbulls
| Checkers | For the spotted-coated pup whose spots resemble checkers |
| Patches | Areas of multi-colors seen in coat, whether uniformly distributed or not |
| Spectre | For the errant multi-colored pup |
| Pete | Romanian word meaning spot |
| Oreo | French word meaning gold; Greek word meaning tasty, beautiful, nice or well done |
| Spirit | For that spritely little dog who prances around the house |
| Trey | For the precious pup with 3 spots or blotches on their coat |
| Sherbet | Great name for that “rainbow” colored pup |
| Smudge | Blurred markings on the surface or in the fur |
| Pinto | Spanish and Jewish word meaning colorful, painted |
| Bordeaux | A name of red wine; great name for that red-merle pup |
| Smokey | Dark, muted colors on the coat of the pup |
| Gingersnap | Mottled brown-colored feisty dog |
| Pockets | Describes type or shape of a patch of different color in pup’s coat |
| Pretzel | For that brown pup with white speckles or spots |
| Freckles | For that “freckle-faced” pup with a mischievous look |
| Marbles | French occupational name for quarrier or one who works in marble |
| Spot | Variety of meanings: playful, snuggle bug or gift of mine |
| Bandit | For that pup that “sneaks” the snacks |
| Gandalf | Elf; for that pup who can change the mood around them like magic |
| Mash |
Biblical term meaning drawn by force; perhaps a “mash” of colors on your pup
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| Jester |
Joker; for the colorful canine who is very playful
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| Blotch |
An irregular discolored patch or spot on skin, fabric or fur
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| Truffles |
Yummy soft candy made of chocolate; great name for a chocolate-merle pup
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| Toast |
Great name for that brown-merle pup
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Names with Meanings for Female Merle Pitbulls
| Aytan |
Beautiful, moon-like, brilliant pup
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| Rainbow |
Does your pup have a coat of many colors?
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| Glory |
Magnificent and beautiful colored, luscious coated pup
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| Pebbles |
Brown spotted colors on lighter or darker background
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| Dottie |
A coat of many spots or dots
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| Smurfette |
Feminine fictional small blue human-like creatures
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| Snickers |
Chocolate, caramel, and nut candy bar
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| Ghost |
Feminine mythical creature
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| Ambrosia |
Greek mythical food of the gods; colorful dessert
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| Ashes |
Gray-black mottled coat color
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| Luna |
Mythical moon goddess
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| Brandy |
Red-brown colored merle coat
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| Indigo |
Blue dye made from the indigo plant
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| Tabby |
Aramic word meaning gazelle; for that speedy pup
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| Cinnamon |
Reddish merle coat
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| Sprinkles |
For that dog that looks like they walked through the candy sprinkles
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| Midnight |
Deep or extended dark-colored merle coat
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| Tawny |
Fawn/beige hues in merle mix
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| Calypso |
An orchid with variegated single bloom or flower
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Let’s face it, naming your dog is one of the most difficult tasks.
We all know you want to find a name that will suit your pet and express their personality as well as stay on-trend.
That’s why we put together this list of over 140 names for Merle pitbulls so you can choose from something new or just go with what you already had in mind!
We also have a list of male pitbull names and female pitbull names if you need more options.
Happy naming!
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