300+ Science Dog Names For Your Mad Scientist Pooch
If science interests you then you’re in for a treat with our ultimate list of science dog names. We have gathered together the best selection of uber-cool nerdy dog names from every branch of science for all those puppy parents who know how awesome being in the lab can be.
Whether you understand the dynamics of quantum physics and complex trigonometry equations or whether your science efforts are more “KABOOM!”, we are sure you’ll find an awesome science related dog name here for your pooch.
So don your lab coat and goggles and let’s dive in!
🚺 Female Scientist Dog Names
Some of the greatest scientific contributions ever came from these amazing women scientists. We love the dog names “Sally” and “Mae” for girl pups of any breed.
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Ada | Ada Lovelace is considered the first computer programmer – she was an English mathematician |
Alice | Alice Augusta Ball was a chemist who developed a treatment for leprosy |
Anning | Mary Anning was a paleontologist |
Augusta | Alice Augusta Ball was a chemist who developed a treatment for leprosy |
Barbara | Barbara McClintock was involved with genetics and won the Nobel Prize in 1983 for her work |
Caroline | Caroline Herschel was an astronomer who collaborated with her brother William Herschel who was a fellow astronomer and composer |
Carson | Rachel Carson was a marine biologist and conservationist |
Cecelia | Cecelia Payne Gaposhchkin was an astronomer and astrophysicist |
Chien | Chien Shiung Wu was an experimental physicist |
Dorothy | Dorothy Hodgkin was a British chemist |
Elizabeth | Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman to earn a medical degree in America |
Franklin | Rosalind Franklin was the scientist whose X-Ray diffraction work made it possible to discover the structure of DNA |
Freese | Katherine Freese is the director of a theoretical physics institute in Sweden |
Gertrude | Gertrude Elion was a biochemist |
Hodgkin | Dorothy Hodgkin was a British chemist |
Hopper | Grace Hopper was a computer scientist and mathematician |
Jane | Jane Goodall is the the world's leading expert on chimpanzees |
Jemison | Mae Jemison is a former NASA astronaut |
Jennifer | Jennifer Doudna works in the genetic engineering field |
Jocelyn | Jocelyn Bell Burnell is an astrophysicist |
Katherine | Katherine Johnson was a mathematician |
Lise | Lise Meitner was a physicist |
Lovelace | Ada Lovelace is considered the first computer programmer – she was an English mathematician |
Mae | Mae Jemison is a former NASA astronaut |
Maria | Maria Goeppert Mayer was a theoretical physicist |
Marie | Marie Curie was the scientist who discovered polonium and radium – she is one of the most famous scientists in the world |
Mary | Mary Leakey was a British paleontologist |
Mitchell | Maria Mitchell was an American astronomer |
Rachel | Rachel Carson was a marine biologist and conservationist |
Rita | Rita Levi Montalcini was a neurobiologist |
Rosalind | Rosalind Franklin was the scientist whose X-Ray diffraction work made it possible to discover the structure of DNA |
Rubin | Vera Rubin was an astronomer |
Sally | Sally Ride was the first American woman in space |
Sara | Sara Seager has discovered 715 planets with the Kepler telescope |
Sau | Sau Lan Wu is a particle physicist |
Tiera | Tiera Guinn is only 21 but is helping to build a rocket for NASA |
Valentina | Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to travel to space |
Vera | Vera Rubin was an astronomer |
🚹 Male Scientist Dog Names
If you’re looking for some great scientist dog names, you’ll be hard pressed to beat this list. From classic names like “Einstein”, to more unusual choices like “Tao”, this list has it all.
Albert | Albert Einstein is regarded as one of the most influential scientists in history – he had many interests from science, to medicine, to philosophy, physics and math |
Alexander | Alexander Graham Bell was the Scottish inventor who gave the world the telephone |
Alfred | Alfred Russel Wallace was a biologist who collaborated with Charles Darwin on the theory of evolution |
Angelo | Michele Angelo Besso was an engineer who collaborated with Einstein |
Antoine | Antoine Lavoisier was a French scientist who is largely regarded as the father of chemistry |
Bell | Alexander Graham Bell was the Scottish inventor who gave the world the telephone |
Besso | Michele Angelo Besso was an engineer who collaborated with Einstein |
Bill | Bill Gates co-founded Microsoft |
Blaise | Blaise Pascal is a famous French mathematician |
Carl | Carl Friedrich Gauss was a German mathematician |
Charles | Charles Darwin is known for proposing his theory of natural selection in evolutionary biology – his ideas basically describe how animals evolve |
Copernicus | Nicolaus Copernicus was an astronomer who made important contributions to our understanding of astronomy by proposing his ideas that Earth was a planet and that all they all orbited the sun |
Darwin | Charles Darwin is known for proposing his theory of natural selection in evolutionary biology – his ideas basically describe how animals evolve |
Einstein | Albert Einstein is regarded as one of the most influential scientists in history – Einstein is also the name of Doc's dog in the movie Back to the Future and a great choice for your dog too |
Euclid | this mathematician is considered the father of geometry |
Fibonacci | he was an Italian mathematician from the middle ages |
Galileo | Galileo was an Italian astronomer who was curious about space which he studied through a homemade telescope – he was the first to posit that the moon’s surface was not flat and smooth |
Godfried | Godfried Wilhelm Leibniz shares credit with Isaac Newton for being the brains behind calculus (although they did not appear to work together on this) |
Gregor | Gregor Mendel was a biologist who is regarded as the father of genetics |
Grover | Grover Krantz was an anthropologist from America |
Halley | Edmond Halley was the astronomer who discovered Halley's comet, a comet that appears approximately every 74 years – it is one of the most famous comets in the world |
Henry | Henry Ford was the inventor responsible for bringing the assembly line technique of mass production to the car industry |
Isaac | Isaac Newton was an English scientist and mathematician famous for formulating gravitational theory and the laws of motion – he is one of the most well-known figures in history |
Ivan | Ivan Pavlov was a Russian physiologist who used dogs to develop the technique of classical conditioning |
J | J. Robert Oppenheimer was the theoretical physicist who researched and designed the atomic bomb – he is often referred to as the father of the atomic bomb (probably not the greatest legacy!) – “Jay” is a great dog's name |
James | James Maxwell was a Scottish physicist |
Kepler | Johannes Kepler was one of the most influential scientists specializing in astronomy – he said that a planet orbited in ellipses rather than circles |
Ludwig | Ludwig Boltzmann was a physicist |
Maxwell | James Maxwell was a Scottish physicist |
Neil | Neil Armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon |
Newton | Isaac Newton was an English scientist and mathematician famous for formulating gravitational theory and the laws of motion – he is one of the most well-known figures in history |
Nikola | Nikola Tesla was the scientist who was the pioneer of AC electricity |
Pavlov | Ivan Pavlov was a Russian physiologist who developed the technique of classical conditioning |
Pierre | Pierre Curie was a French scientist and husband of marie Curie |
Pythagoras | the mathematician whose research gave us Pythagoras' theorem |
Richard | Richard Feynman was a physicist who contributed to quantum theory |
Russel | Alfred Russel Wallace was a biologist who collaborated with Charles Darwin on his theories of evolution |
Steve | Steve Jobs is the inventor of Apple products |
Tao | Terence Tao is an Australian mathematician |
Tesla | Nikola Tesla was the scientist who was the pioneer of AC electricity |
Thomas | Thomas Edison was an American inventor – he invented the lightbulb |
Tycho | Tycho Brahe was a Danish astronomer |
Wilhelm | Godfried Wilhelm Leibniz shares credit with Isaac Newton for being the brains behind calculus (although they did not appear to work together on this) |
William | William Herschel was an astronomer |
🐶 Science Dog Names Inspired By Real Life Dogs of Science
All these dogs either belonged to scientists as pets or were instrumental in bringing about scientific discoveries. All these amazing dogs deserve to be remembered forever.
Arleekin | One of of Pavlov’s dogs |
Balto | Togo and Balto delivered a lifesaving diptheria serum to Nome, Alaska – they saved the town |
Beck | One of Pavlov’s dogs |
Belka | Strelka and Belka were the first living beings to go into orbit and return safely |
Bierka | Pavlov's dog |
Bob | Charles Darwin's pooch |
Chaser | this Border Collie could identify 1022 nouns and gave scientists an insight into language acquisition, long term memory and the cognitive capacity of animals |
Chico | Chico was the beloved pup of renowned scientist Albert Einstein |
Clyde | he was the Irish Wolfhound that belonged to anthropologist Grover Krantz |
Coonie | James Maxwell's pooch |
Ikar | Pavlov's dog |
Jenny | Mary Leakey's Dalmatian |
Jofi | Sigmund Freud's Chow |
Joy | Pavlov's dog |
Laika | she was the first pup to go up in a spacecraft |
Lun Yug | Sigmund Freud's Chow |
Marjorie | this pooch had her pancreas removed to cause diabetes so researchers could test insulin, thus saving millions of humans |
Milka | this dog helped George de Mestral develop velcro |
Milkah | Pavlov's dog |
Murashka | Pavlov's dog |
Naki'o | the bionic dog lost all his paws to frostbite and became the first dog to get 4 prosthetic limbs |
Norka | Pavlov's dog |
Polly | Charles Darwin's dog |
Robot | this dog fell down a foxhole which turned out to contain some of the most well preserved prehistoric art – they are located at Lascaux in France |
Rosa | Pavlov's dog |
Sam | Mary Leakey's Dalmatian |
Smoky | this Yorkie was the first official therapy dog |
Snuppy | the first cloned dog was an Afghan Hound |
Strelka | Strelka and Belka were the first living beings to go into orbit and return safely |
Toby | James Maxwell's dog |
Togo | Togo and Balto delivered a lifesaving diptheria serum to Nome, Alaska – they saved the town |
Toi | one of Pavlov's dogs |
Trouve | Alexander Graham Bell's Terrier |
Tungus | one of Pavlov's dogs |
Wolf | Sigmund Freud's daughter's German Shepherd |
😁 Funny Nerdy Names For Your Science Dog That Suit Every Pet’s Personality
Who says a scientist has to be serious all the time? These names will have you LOL-ing all over the lab. We love all these dog names for their funny science references.
Al | “Al” is a nickname for Albert Einstein and a great puppy moniker |
Arc | in math, an arc is the curving line that joins 2 points |
Astro | for astrology – this is a cute pet's name |
Bibo | Einstein got this parrot as a birthday gift |
Big Bang | how the universe is said to have been created – great name for a pup with an explosive personality |
Bomber | for all the bombs that have been developed in the name of science – this is a great name if your furry friend is prone to a bit of mischief causing havoc |
Cipher | refers to the number zero |
Cosmo | for the cosmos – “Cosmo” is a super name for your new puppy |
Delta | the name of a family of rockets |
Digit | a number |
Dwarf | for a white or red dwarf (star) or a dwarf planet |
Enzo | for enzymes |
Falcon | Falcon 1 through 9 are rockets |
Fido-nacci | a play on Fibonacci, the great mathematician from the middle ages |
Goldie | for gold, one of the elements in the periodic table – this is a super cute pet's name |
Moose | Tycho Brahe had a pet moose! |
NASA | for the national aeronautics and space administration |
Nitro | short for nitrogen which is gas |
Oxy | for oxygen – the air we breathe that keeps us alive |
Professor | if you are a Professor of Science |
Pupnik | a play on Sputnik, a soviet spacecraft |
Ray | a beam of light |
Robodog | Who wouldn't like one of these? |
Rocket | for the rockets that blast people into outer space |
Space Pup | we humans have always been curious about what lies beyond what we can see |
Spithead | this was the name of the cat belonging to Isaac Newton – incidentally between discovering gravity and calculus he also invented the cat flap which has made life easier for cats and their owners ever since |
Sputnik | a famous rocket |
Sunny | for the sun which is the largest celestial object in our solar system |
Thor | the name of a rocket |
Tiger | this was the name of the famous cat that belonged to the scientist Einstein |
Viro | short for virus |
Wave | for sound waves |
🎥 Scientist Dog Names Inspired By Fictional Scientists From Science Fiction
We are big fans of The Big Bang Theory – it was a hilarious show full of epic characters. Is your favorite fictional scientist on this list?
Alan | Alan Grant is a paleontologist in Jurassic Park |
Beast | he is part of the X-Men and has a doctorate in genetics |
Bill Nye | He's the Science Guy! |
Bruce | Bruce Banner is a gamma-ray scientist in the Marvel comic books |
Brundlefly | Seth Brundle aka Brundlefly was a nerdy scientist character in the movie The Fly |
Cooper | Sheldon Cooper is one of the famous scientists on the sitcom The Big Bang Theory, which follows a group of nerdy guys as they navigate life |
Dana | Dana Scully is in the TV series X-Files |
David | David the Scientist was Phoebe's boyfriend on Friends – he went to Minsk |
Doc | He was the scientist in the movie Back to the Future – Doc was his nickname – his full name was Dr. Emmett Brown |
Doctor Eggman | he is the evil scientist who is Sonic the Hedgehog's nemesis |
Dr. Jekyll | Dr. Jekyll is a scientist who creates a potion that allows him to transform into his alter ego Mr. Hyde – “Jekyll and Hyde” are cool nerdy dog names for a pair of dogs |
Dr. Nefario | he is the science guy who helps Gru in the movie Despicable Me |
Dr. Wu | he was the scientist behind Jurassic Park and Jurassic World |
E.T | E.T the Extraterrestrial was a movie |
Ellie | Ellie Arroway is the main character in the movie Contact |
Erik | Erik Selvig is an Astrophysicist in the Marvel movies |
Frank-N-Furter | He is a transvestite mad scientist in the Rocky Horror Picture Show – “Frank” n “Furter” would be really cool science dog names for a pair of dogs too! |
Frankenstein | Victor Frankenstein is a scientist in Mary Shelley's novel |
Galen | if you're looking for science-related Star Wars dog names, Galen Erso is a brilliant scientist in the movie Rogue One |
Gertie | she is the little girl played by Drew Barrymore in E.T the Extraterrestrial |
Grace | Grace Auguatine was a xenobotanist in the movie Avatar |
Grant | Alan Grant is a paleontologist in Jurassic Park |
Heisenberg | this is Walter White's drug name in Breaking Bad |
Honeydew | Dr. Bunsen Honeydew is a muppet character who is a scientist |
Howard | Howard Wolowitz is a scientist on the sitcom The Big Bang Theory, which follows a group of nerdy guys as they navigate life |
Hulk | he is the superhero character that renowned scientist Bruce Banner changes into |
Jemma | Jemma Simmons is a scientist at S.H.I.E.L.D |
Jimmy | Jimmy Neutron is a fictional scientist from the cartoon show Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius |
Julius | Julius No is a scientist in the James Bond film Dr. No |
Leonard | Leornard Hofstadter was one of the famous scientists on the sitcom The Big Bang Theory, which follows a group of nerdy guys as they navigate life |
Marty | Marty McFly was the main character in the movie Back to the Future |
McFly | Marty McFly was the main character in the movie Back to the Future – this is a cool pet name |
Morgus | Morgus the Magnificent was a horror show with the mad scientist Morgus as the host |
Mr. Fantastic | one of the Fantastic Four, he is a scientist and inventor in his human form |
Mr. Hyde | Dr. Jekyll is a scientist who creates a potion that allows him to transform into his alter ego Mr. Hyde – “Jekyll and Hyde” are cool nerdy dog names for a pair of dogs |
Nash | the movie “A Beautiful Mind” is a story about the mathematician John Nash who was diagnosed with Schizophrenia |
Neville | Dr. Robert Neville was a virologist in the movie I am Legend |
Otto | Otto Octavius is a nuclear physicist who becomes Doctor Octopus, a Marvel supervillain |
Professor Frink | he is a nerdy scientist who is a bit of a social geek in The Simpsons |
Raj | Raj Koothrappali was one of the scientists on the sitcom The Big Bang Theory, which follows a group of nerdy guys as they navigate life |
Reed | Reed Richards is a scientist and inventor and becomes Mr. Fantastic |
Ross | Ross Gellar is a paleontologist in Friends |
Scully | Dana Scully is in the TV series X-Files |
Spock | he is the science officer in Star Trek |
Storm | Susan Storm has 4 doctorate degrees in biochemical sciences – she is Invisible Woman in the Fantastic Four |
Walter | Walter White is the chemist teacher turned drug lord in the show Breaking Bad |
Wayne | Wayne Szalinski was the dad who shrunk his kids in Honey I shrunk the Kids |
Xavier | Charles Xavier is a genetic scientist from the X-Men |
Zola | Arnim Zola is an enemy of Captain America and a master of biochemistry |
🌛 Science Dog Names Inspired By Astronomical Bodies In Our Universe
The universe is vast and utterly fascinating, just like the dog names on this list. Our top picks are “Hubble” and “Pluto” and we are in love with “Delphi” for a girl.
Aquila | a constellation |
Ariel | one of the moons around Uranus |
Aries | a constellation |
Asteroid | these are basically rocks that orbit in the solar system |
Aurora | the aurora borealis is an electrical phenomena that occurs at the poles that creates a beautiful array of colors in the sky |
Axis | the imaginary line that a planet rotates around |
Bianca | one of the moons around Uranus |
Callisto | Jupiter's moon – it is less active and is called a dead moon |
Cassiopeia | a constellation – “Cassi” is a great dog name |
Ceres | a dwarf planet that is located in the main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
Comet | a comet is made of dust, ice, gasses and rocks that orbits the sun |
Cygnus | a constellation |
Delphinus | a constellation – “Delphi” is an awesome dog name |
Draco | a constellation |
Eclipse | when the moon passes in front of the sun blocking out all light |
Eris | a dwarf planet |
Galaxy | a galaxy is a system of stars, gas, dust and matter that is held together by gravity |
Gemini | a constellation |
Hercules | a constellation |
Hubble | the Hubble telescope is a permanent fixture orbiting earth like a satellite – Edwin Hubble was also a famous American astronomer |
Io | One of Jupiter’s moons – it is extremely volcanic |
Jupiter | this planet does not only have 1 moon like earth, but 95 celestial objects orbiting it |
Leo | a constellation |
Luna | the name given to earth's moon by the Romans |
Lyra | a constellation |
Mars | the red planet is 4th from the sun |
Mercury | the smallest planet in our solar system |
Milky | the Milky Way galaxy is made up of billions of stars |
Moon | the moon is a spherical body that orbits earth – “Moony” is one of the best dog names based on science |
Nebula | a star nursery (where new stars form) – it's a cloud of gas and dust |
Neptune | is 8th from the sun |
Neso | a moon orbiting Neptune |
Orion | a constellation |
Perseus | a constellation |
Pluto | Pluto is one of the celestial bodies that orbits our sun |
Quasar | a massive black hole |
Saturn | the 6th planet from the sun |
Scorpius | a constellation |
Selene | the name given to earth's moon by the Greeks |
Star | for the stars in the solar system – “Starry” is also a great dog's name for your new friend |
Supernova | this is a star explosion – you can shorten this name to “Nova” |
Titan | Saturn's largest moon – this is the perfect name for a large breed puppy |
Ursa | Ursa Minor and Major are star constellations |
Venus | this is the second planet from the sun |
🧑🏻🔬 Pet Names For Your Science Pup Inspired By Physics Terms
Some of these scientific dog names inspired by “lab-lingo” are really cool. We adore “Copper” and “Gamma”.
Benzene | this is a chemistry compound – “Benzy” is a cool dog name |
Beryllium | this is a gray metal – “Beryll” is a good nickname |
Copper | copper is one of the periodic table elements in science and a perfect name for your pup |
Cosmos | the cosmos refers to the whole universe – “Cosmo” is a really cool pup name |
Gamma | for gamma rays – electromagnetic radiation |
Gravity | gravitational force is what keeps us on earth and prevents us from floating away |
Magnetic | magnetic force is a force of attraction or repulsion depending on polarization – “Magneto” would be an awesome dog's name |
Polo | for Polonium which was discovered by Marie Curie |
Rhizome | this is an underground plant stem – “Rhizo” is a super cool name |
Zero | in space there is zero gravitational force and so you experience weightlessness and can float |
⚛️ Choose a Nerdy Name For Your Science Dog Inspired By The Microscopic World
Do you have a teeny dog or a big dog coupled with a wicked sense of humor? How about choosing one of these fun names inspired by the smallest things that exist. We absolutely love the name “Higgs” for something completely different.
Alpha | alpha particles are made up of 2 protons and 2 neutrons |
Amino | for an amino acid which is a simple compound |
Amoeba | a single cell organism |
Atom | the smallest particle that exists |
Bacillus | rod shaped bacteria |
Cell | every living thing is made up of cells |
Chromosome | DNA is made up of these – “Chromo” is a cool name |
Cyto | this is the prefix that is related to cells and their study – cytokinesis or cytoplasm for example |
Enzyme | they bring about chemical reactions – “Zymo” is a great adaption of this scientific term into a name |
Gene | genes are what you inherit from your parents at birth |
Germ | a disease causing microorganism |
Helix | a spiral structure, like DNA |
Higgs | this is a type of particle |
Ion | a molecule with an electric charge |
Myco | mycology is the study of fungi |
Neutron | a subatomic particle |
Peptide | this is made up of 2 or more amino acids – “Pep” or “Peppy” are cool science dog names |
Protozoa | single cell organisms – “Zoa” or “Proto” are good science dog names |
Quark | a type of particle |
Spirilla | spiral shaped bacteria |
Spore | this type of cell can develop into an organism |
🥼 Name Your Science Dog After Branches Of Science
Now we know these are not your run-of-the-mill names, but science lovers might enjoy something a bit more quirky for their pooch. Which branch of science piques your interest and would you choose it as a name for your puppy?
Anthropology | Explores human culture, evolution, and diversity |
Archaeology | Studies human history through the excavation and analysis of artifacts and structures – “Arch” or “Archaea” might be fun science dog names |
Astronomy | Explores celestial objects such as stars, planets, and galaxies, as well as the overall structure of the universe – “Astro” is a really cool science name for dogs |
Astrophysics | Applies the principles of physics to understand celestial phenomena – “Astro” is a winner as a dog's name |
Biology | Examines living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environment |
Botany | Studies plants, including their structure, growth, reproduction, and interactions with other organisms |
Chemistry | Investigates the composition, structure, properties, and changes of matter |
Cynology | the scientific study of dogs – “Cyn” is a good dog's name |
Ecology | Investigates the relationships between organisms and their environments – “Eco” is a nice name for a dog |
Genetics | Studies the inheritance of traits and the mechanisms of heredity – “Gen” (like Jen) is a great nickname for this branch of science |
Geology | Studies the Earth's structure, composition, and processes that shape the planet's surface – “Geo” is an awesome science dog name |
Linguistics | Analyzes language structure, meaning, and use – “Lingu” is a different dog name |
Mathematics | Studies numbers, quantities, shapes, and patterns – “Mathy” might be a good choice as a name |
Meteorology | Focuses on the study of the atmosphere, weather patterns, and climatic conditions – “Meteo” is a fun spin on this branch of science for a dog's name |
Microbiology | Examines microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi – “Micro” is a fun name for a tiny dog and an even funnier name for a Great Dane! |
Nanotechnology | Involves manipulating materials at the nanoscale – “Nano” is really cool as a name |
Neuroscience | Investigates the structure and function of the nervous system, including the brain – “Neuro” can be the nickname |
Nuclear Physics | Focuses on the study of atomic nuclei and their interactions – you cannot beat “Nuke” as a science name |
Oceanography | Examines the physical and biological aspects of the oceans, including marine life and ecosystems – “Oceo” or “Ocean” are nice science dog names |
Physics | Studies the fundamental principles of the universe, including matter, energy, and the forces that govern their interactions. |
Psychology | Studies human behavior and mental processes – “Psycho” is a hilarious dog's name! |
Robotics | Involves the design and operation of robots for various applications – “Robo” or “Robot” are fun science names |
Zoology | Focuses on the study of animals and their behavior, physiology, and evolution |
🔬 Nerdy Dog Names Inspired By Lab Equipment For Your Scientific Dog
Science is nothing without the equipment that makes it all possible. We quite like the name “Sonic” and we could imagine naming a small pooch “Pipette”.
Agitator | Equipment used to stir or mix liquids – a funny name for a dog who irritates their littermates |
Beaker | a beaker is used in the lab for chemistry experiments |
Bunsen | a bunsen burner is used to heat chemicals to bring about different reactions in chemistry |
Burette | A long, graduated tube used for precise measurement of liquids |
Calorimeter | Device used to measure the heat of chemical reactions – “Cal” is a cool name for your pet |
Centrifuge | Device that spins samples at high speeds to separate components based on density – “Fuge” is a cool name for dogs |
Desiccator | A sealed container used to remove moisture from substances – “Desi” is the perfect pet name |
Geiger | A Geiger Counter is a device for detecting and measuring ionizing radiation |
Hydrometer | Instrument for measuring the density of liquids – “Hydro” works as a dogs name |
Jack | A laboratory jack is a device for raising or supporting laboratory equipment |
Petri | a petri dish is a shallow, circular dish used to culture cells or small organisms |
Pipette | this is used in chemistry |
Sonic | A sonic bath uses ultrasonic waves for cleaning or mixing substances |
Spectrophotometer | Instrument used to measure the intensity of light at different wavelengths, often used in chemistry and biology – “Spectro” is a great name |
Vortex | A Vortex mixer is a device for quickly and evenly mixing small liquid volumes |
Last Thoughts
We hope you conduct some epic experiments with your new dog to test out whether he or she loves these science dog names as much as we do. Let us know which name you chose in the comments below.
I’m Shelley, a content creator and copywriter from Wicklow in the Irish countryside. I am a big animal lover, so writing about dogs is a dream come true! I’m the crazy lady who will stop you in the street while you’re out walking your dog to give it cuddles. I adore all dogs, but I would have to say the big slobbery ones are my favorite.