140 Australian Shepherd Names for Your Favorite 'Down Under' Dog Discover cute, clever, and unique name ideas inspired by this loyal and energetic breed. By cockapoo named Pickles and a black domestic shorthair named Jazzy." tabindex="0" data-inline-tooltip="true"> Maddie Topliff Maddie Topliff Maddie Topliff is the Editor, Pets of The Spruce Pets and Daily Paws at People Inc. With a background in both journalism and pet ownership, Maddie expertly curates and manages content that helps pet owners provide the best for their furry and not-so-furry friends. Maddie is the proud owner of a cockapoo named Pickles and a black domestic shorthair named Jazzy. Learn more about The Spruce Pets' Editorial Process Published on 08/20/25 Credit: Irina Piskova / Getty Images In This Article Expand Male Names Female Names Celebrity Names Australia Names Colorful Names G'day, are you on the hunt for some prime Australian shepherd dog names? Australian shepherds, also known as Aussies by their fans, are energetic and loyal pups who love their families. Their winning personalities combined with their Aussie roots give plenty of inspiration for creative names. Here are 140 Australian shepherd names to consider for your newest mate. Male Australian Shepherd Names These names are some of the most beloved boy names in Australia, making them the perfect pick for your Aussie gentleman. AngusArchieArthurBeauCharlieCooperEdwardElijahFinnHarveyHenryHudsonIsaacJackJordanJudeKaiLeoLeviLucasMasonMilesNoahOliverRomanSonnyTheodoreThomasWilliamXavier Female Australian Shepherd Names Likewise, here are some of the most beloved female monikers down under. Are any of them a fit for your Australian shepherd? AriaAudreyAvaBellaBillieChloeEllaEllieEvelynFreyaGraceHarperHazelImogenIsabellaIslaIvyLilyMaeveMatildaMiaOliviaRemiRubySiennaSophieValentinaWillowZoe Names Inspired By Australian Celebrities Whether you're a fan of Wolverine or Barbie, these famous Australians have pretty cool names that could be a great fit for your Aussie. Hemsworth (Liam and Chris)Kidman (Nicole)Hugh (Jackman)Heath (Ledger)Iggy or AzaleaToni or ColetteKeith or UrbanNaomi or WattsMargot or RobbieOlivia Newton-JohnKylie MinogueCate (Blanchett)Steve, Robert or Bindi (Irwin)Jacob (Eldori) Names Inspired By Australian Cities and Towns Did you know Australia is both a country and a continent? These city and town names double as great picks for your Australian shepherd. Adelaide Albany Bendigo Brisbane Broome Burnie Byron (Byron Bay) Cairns Coober (from Coober Pedy) Darwin Dubbo Geraldton Grafton Hobart Innisfail Kalgoorlie Kiama Kimba Maroochy (from Maroochydore) Melbourne Noosa Orange Perth Roma Sydney Tamworth Tully Uluru Wagga (from Wagga Wagga) Yass Colorful Australian Shepherd Names One of the best attributes of an Australian shepherd is their unique, speckled coat that can come in a variety of colors and patterns, inspiring plenty of colorful names. Amethyst Ash Azure Blaze Brush Canyon Cobalt Coral Crimson Dapple Frost Hue Indigo Inkblot Ivory Marigold Meadow Mottle Olive Palette Patch Pebble Rusty Saffron Skye Splatter Stormy Streak Sunset Swatch Explore more: Dogs Getting Started Dog Names