120 Super Surf Dog Names for Beach-Loving Pups

If you’re on the search for the best surf dog names for your beach-loving pup, I’ve got you covered!

Whether you love to hang ten or just like hanging out at the beach, these top 100 surfing-inspired ideas are perfect for you!

Read on for 60 ideas for male dogs and 60 for females, plus a brief description of each name!

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We broke our list of surf dog names up into female and male ideas but some are relatively gender-neutral.

In other words, if you love a name from the female list for a male dog, go ahead and use it!

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Now, let’s get started. Ladies first!

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Female Surf Dog Names

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1. Aliikai (Queen of the Sea)
2. Aqua ( The color used to describe a sea)
3. Aroa ( Aroa Beach is famed for its scenic backdrops)
4. Alaia ( a surfboard made up of wood)
5. Aerial ( A move where a surfer meets a crest of a wave and takes flight)
6. Ariel (like the Little Mermaid in the Disney)
7. Azure ( as in the color of deep blue water)
8. Bells ( A famous surfing spot in Australia)
9. Betty (What they call female surfers)
10. Bino ( Between the two large waves)
11. Bambora ( An off-shore break in the deep water)
12. Bathsheba ( beach in Barbados with indescribable beauty)
13. Blondie (a good beachy name for a blonde dog)
14. Bondi ( a famous beach in Australia)
15. Camiala ( for a dog that loves to spend time on sand)
16. Calinda ( a word sun in the Hindi language)
17. Coral (one of the best beach dog names)
18. Chiva ( blue beach La Chiva)
19. Copa ( the Copacabana beach in Brazil with a great view)
20. Curl (the shape of a wave right after it breaks)
21. Current ( the movement of water due to temperature or wind)
22. Chop (bumpy water)
23. Dory (from Finding Nemo)
24. Dune ( sandy dunes on the beach)
25. Darya ( the Persian word which means “goddess of the sea”)
26. Dawn ( the best time of day to catch some waves)
27. Eliana ( a word that means “daughter of the sun”)
28. Gidget ( small female surfer)
29. Grace ( after Grace Beach in Turkey)
30. Goody ( perfect for a joyful dog)
31. Haven ( as in a haven from stormy seas)
32. Holly (for famous surfer Holly Beck)
33. Indigo (another color of the deep sea)
34. Lanai ( a word meaning island)
35. Lanikai ( an island famous for blue-green water)
36. Leech ( a needy surfer)
37. Langkawi ( a beach famous for pirates’ hangouts)
38. Lisa (after surfer Lisa Andersen)
39. Maya (after extreme surfer Maya Reis Gabeira)
40. Marina (the place where you dock your boat)
41. Megan (after Megan Abubo, the famous surfer)
42. Moana ( after the Disney movie, it also means “ocean”)
43. Moku (an Olympian who made surfing famous)
44. Morwenna ( waves of the sea)
45. Mysto ( a surfing spot that breaks away from the faraway reef)
46. Pebbles ( the tiny stones on the beach)
47. Peak ( the spot in the sea where the water breaks on both sides)
48. Pits ( center of the wave)
49. Pearl ( the pearls inside seashells)
50. Racy (a surfing term for a fast wave)
51. Reno (another famous surfer)
52. Rochelle (Rochelle Ballard)
53. Sailor (pretty self-explanatory)
54. Sandy ( the sand on the beach)
55. Seashell ( perfect name for a dog that loves to spend time on the beach)
56. Solangi ( sun’s angel)
57. Sunset ( sunset beach in Hawaii)
58. Sydney (the Australian city is famous for its beaches)
59. Wahine (a name for a female surfer)
60. Waikiki (a cute Hawaiian beach dog name)

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Male Surf Dog Names

1. Akaw ( a word surfers call out when they see a wave)
2. Aggro ( describes aggression when approaching the wave)
3. Barrel ( a tube-shaped curl of the wave)
4. Bradshaw (a famous surfer)
5. Bogs ( bogging)
6. Bamboo (material used in surfboards)
7. Barney ( a newbie)
8. Bambora (a big wave that breaks outside the normal surf line)
9. Bilbo ( a Newfoundland dog that patrolled the beaches of Cornwall)
10. Breaker ( a large wave)
11. Blue (the color of the ocean)
12. Bud (for Bud Brown, the famous surf filmmaker)
13. Crusoe ( Robinson Crusoe, who was lost on an Island for many years)
14. Camps ( bay beach in Cape Town)
15. Cruise ( a relaxing sea voyage)
16. Cargo (a smart name for a beach dog)
17. Crest (topmost part of the wave)
18. Carver ( someone who is agile)
19. Corduroy ( swells coming in from the horizon)
20. Doc ( a pioneer of the surf culture)
21. Duke (for Duke Kahanamoku, the father of surfing)
22. Dorian ( a Greek word that means sea)
23. El Rollo ( a complicated surfer that moves on the wave)
24. Fuller (for Jim Fuller)
25. Gun ( name of a big surfboard)
26. Hanalei (a beautiful bay in Hawaii)
27. Horseshoe ( a bay in Bermuda shaped like a horseshoe)
28. Harbour ( a beach in the Bahamas)
29. Honopu ( a beach in Hawaii)
30. Hurley ( famous surf gear brand)
31. Kalama (after windsurfing champion Dave Kalama)
32. Kahuna ( as in “The Big Kahuna”)
33. Kauai (second-oldest Hawaiian Island)
34. Kook ( term used to describe an unprofessional surfer)
35. Kaimama ( a word that means man of the sea)
36. Knot ( a unit of speed used by sailors)
37. Kapena ( a word that means a captain of the board)
38. Key West ( a chain of famous islands off the coast of Florida)
39. Lindquist ( name of the beach)
40. Laird ( after Laird Hamilton)
41. Lido ( for Lido Beach in Italy)
42. Maverick ( the biggest wave)
43. Mack ( huge, big, or large)
44. Maui (the third largest island in Hawaii)
45. Maho ( Maho beach in St. Martin)
46. Malibu (a famous beach in California)
47. Miki ( Miki Dora a king of Malibu during 50s and 60s)
48. Nungwi ( Nungwi Beach in Zanzibar)
49. Narrabeen ( famous surfing spot on Australia’s north shore)
50. Nido ( El Nido beach in Palawan, Philippines)
51. Pirate ( the best outlaw of the sea)
52. Paddlepup ( a dog that loves to swim or love water)
53. Pelican ( a cool bird that seems on beach spots)
54. Reef (a famous surfing brand)
55. Reduit ( a famous beach in St. Lucia)
56. Rusty ( Cadillac of surfboards)
57. Skip (for Skip Frye, a legendary surfboard shaper)
58. Splash (pretty self-explanatory)
59. Surfer (can’t leave off this obvious one!)
60. Taj (as in Taj Burrow)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Surf Dog Names

Before we say goodbye, let’s just over some popular surf dog name FAQs. Keep in mind that most of these are subjective questions, so the answers are as well. In other words, there’s no single right answer. 

With this mix of traditional Hawaiian names, famous beaches and cool surf slang, you shouldn’t have any problem finding the right name for your dog!

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