Maltese Shih Tzu Dog Names- Male & Female

Did you or someone you know recently get a Maltese Shih Tzu? Or are you planning to have a Maltese Shih Tzu join your family? This can be the most important time of your life as you and your dog get to know each other. But you have an important task at hand. What to name your Maltese Shih Tzu?

Choosing a name for a dog can be a difficult process just like naming ones baby. You want to ensure that name is easy to pronounce also represents your puppy’s looks and behavioral characteristics.

To help you start with the process of finding the perfect dog name we’ve handpicked a list of the best Maltese Shih Tzu dog names. Use this list for name ideas whether you dog is male or female, big or small.

List of Maltese Shih Tzu Names

Charlie
Max
Buddy
Jack
Scully
Odie
Milo
Alfie
Brody
Leo
Ernie
Chewie
Blue
Gizmo
Mickey
Scrappy
Frankie
Roscoe
Chance
Marley
Finn
Louie
Rascal
Cooper
Chase
Jax
Hank
Percy
Henry
Barkley
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How to Choose an Amazing Maltese Shih Tzu Dog Name

There’s nothing more special than bringing a new Maltese Shih Tzu puppy into your home; it can be difficult to choose the perfect name for such an adorable and unique dog.

Use the below tips to come up with names that you like:

Think about what kind of person you are, and how you would feel if someone called you by this name.

If you’re an outgoing and bubbly individual, consider names like “Sunny,” “Jolly,” or “Bright.” If you prefer a calmer and natural environment, think of nature-related names like “Oakley,” “Whitney,” or “Woodson.”

Think about what kind of person you want your dog to be, and how would they feel if someone called them by this name.

If you have high expectations for your Maltese Shih Tzu in terms of being well-behaved, choose a name that sounds authoritative like “Chief,” “Patriot,” or “General.” If you don’t expect much from your dog besides unconditional love, think

Keep your dog’s name short and simple.

It can be difficult for a four-pound Maltese Shih Tzu to hear and recognize a long, complicated name. Try something that consists of just one or two syllables like “Buddy,” “Lucky,” or “Doodle.”

Wrap Up

I am so happy for you and your pup. The fact that you are doing research to name your pup, tells me that you will be an amazing parent to it. Hope these tips have inspired you to pick a name that you will love. Let me know in the comments section what name you picked for your pup!