By Janice Jones | Last Updated January 22, 2020
Here is the list of boy puppy names beginning with XYZ
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Good luck with your search for the perfect puppy name for your little boy.
Xan - From Greek, short for Alexander
Xander - from the Greek, short of Alexander
Xanti -the Basque form of Santiago
Xanto - from the Greek meaning Blonde Hair - Great for a gold or tan dog
Xavier - a Superhero From the X-Men Comics
Xerox - Remember this copy machine?
Xion - Hebrew meaning guarded land
Xue - of Chinese origin, meaning snow) Good for a White Dog
Xylon - Greek, meaning lives in the forest) Have a dog that loves the outdoors?
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Yabaa (Dabba-Doo) - The Flintstones fans
Yacht: For those who prefer the high seas.
Yahoo: Internet Geks anyone?
Yankee: A person from the US. Do you have an all-American dog breed?
Yak - literally, large long-haired wild or domesticated ox; a name for a long-haired dog breed
Yemon - Japanese; meaning "guardian"
Yeti - From the folklore of Nepal, the Abominable Snowman
Yoda - Any Star Wars fans?
Yodel - For dogs whose bark is rather unusual
Yogi - as in Yogi Bear) Fans?
Yong - Chinese; meaning "brave"
York - Celtic, Old English; meaning "from the farm with the yew trees" or "boar estate"
Yonkers - A city in New York, USA
Yosemite - As in Yosemite National Park, great for outdoor enthusiasts
Yoyo - A childhood toy, great for a dog that
Yukon - Great for a northern dog breed
Yule - A Christmas Puppy?
Yuri - Russian; meaning "farmer"
Zack - is a boy's name meaning "laughter
Zadoc - Biblical word for righteous
Zafar - Arabic meaning winner
Zafir - Middle eastern meaning victorious
Zak - Short for Zachary
Zal - from the Persian "albino" ) Good for a white dog
Zane - a boy's name from the Hebrew meaning God is Gracious
Zappa - Any Frank Zappa fans out there?
Zappy - OK, let's forget the current definition and just say that the name would be good for a perky puppy.
Zeki - from Turkish meaning Intelligence
Zen - A way of being; Have a puppy that seems to have an old soul.
Zeno - from Ancient Greek, a derivative of Zeus
Zero - No explanation needed)
Zeppelin - a type of airship also the last name of a famous singer, Led)
Zeus - Greek god
Ziggy - From German; can be a boy or a girl's name
Zig-Zag - For a dog that has a problem walking on a leash
Zion - Hebrew
Zippy - Think of a fast dog
Zombie - Think of a slow dog
Zorro - From the movies with the same name
Having lived with dogs and cats most of her life, Janice served as a veterinary technician for ten years in Maryland and twelve years as a Shih Tzu dog breeder in Ohio.
Her education includes undergraduate degrees in Psychology with a minor in biology, Early Childhood Education, and Nursing, and a master's in Mental Health Counseling.
She is a lifelong learner, a dog lover, and passionate about the welfare of animals. Her favorite breed for over 50 years has been the Shih Tzu, but she has also lived with Poodles, Maltese, Yorkshire Terriers, Beagles, English Bulldogs, Carin Terriers, and a Cocker Spaniel.
When not writing, reading, and researching dog-related topics, she likes to spend time with her eight Shih Tzu dogs, husband, and family, as well as knitting and crocheting. She is also the voice behind Miracle Shih Tzu and Smart-Knit-Crocheting
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