Stephen King Dog Names

"A frighteningly good list of names."

Stephen King has been frightening us for decades with some of the most memorable characters ever created.

The good news is that many of these character names also make great dog names.

Here are a few to get you started:

BARBIE: Dale"Barbie" Barbara, former army officer, Under The Dome

JINGLES: Mr. Jingles, intelligent mouse from The Green Mile

POPSY: Short story featured in Nightmares & Dreamscapes

SHAWSHANK: Prison where Andy Dufresne is encarserated

Continue with the list below and you'll soon realize that there's more to Stephen King dog names than just Cujo.

ABAGAIL Mother Abagail, spiritual leader in The Stand

ACE Ace Merril, town bully, Needful Things

ALFIE Alfie Zimmer, travelling salesman in All That You Have Will Be Swept Away

ANNIE Annie Wilkes, villain of Misery

ARNIE Arnie Cunningham, owner of the haunted car in Christine

AYANA Blind girl with healing powers in the story of the same name

BARBIE Dale"Barbie" Barbara, former army officer, Under The Dome

BARLOW Kurt Barlow, vampire in Salem's Lot

BARNEY Armed robber in the short story Fifth Quarter

BEN Ben Richards, hero of The Running Man

BLAINE Blaine the Mono, mad computer in The Dark Tower

BLAZE Clayton 'Blaze' Blaisdell, small time conman in Blaze

BLONDI Intelligent German Shepherd Dog in Kingdom Hospital

BOBBI Roberta "Bobbi" Anderson, Western writer in The Tommyknockers

BUSTER Danford "Buster" Keaton, town selectman, Needful Things

CALLAHAN Father Callahan, Damned priest, Salem's Lot

CARRIE Carrie White, young girl with telekinetic powers

CHARLIE Charlie McGee, young girl with pyrokenetic ability, Firestarter

CHRISTINE Plymouth Fury possessed by super-natural forces

CLAY Clay Reynold's, Eldred Jonas right hand man

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CLAYTON Clayton Reynolds, hero of Cell

CLYDE Clyde Umney, private eye in Umney's Last Case

COFFEY John Coffey, wrongly accused man, The Green Mile

COLLIE Collie Entragian, deranged police officer in Desperation

CORT Teacher of Roland's original Ka-Tet

CREED Dr. Louis Creed, main character in Pet Sematary

CUJO Rabid St.Bernard dog

DANNY Clairvoyant son of Jack Torrance in The Shining

DARLENE Darlene Pullen, struggling single mother in Luckey Quarter

DECKER Charlie Decker, student who holds his class hostage in Rage

DEL Eduard "Del" Delacroix, convicted murderer, The Green Mile

DERRY Fictional setting for several King stories

DIAMOND Bogs Diamond, leader of 'The Sisters', Shawshank Redemption

DINKY Dinky Earnshaw, psychic assassin, Everythings Eventual

DOLAN Crime boss in Dolan's Cadillac

DOLORES Dolores Claiborne, title character of the novel

DUKE Howard "Duke" Perkins, police chief in Under the Dome

DUMA Duma Key, fictional setting for the novel of the same name

EDDIE Eddie Dean, member of Roland's Ka-tet

EDGAR Edgar Freemantle, central character in Duma Key

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EMLYN Emlyn McCarron, elderly physician, The Breathing Method

ENRICO Enrico Balazar, crime boss in the Dark Tower

FINLI Finli O'Tego, Taheen in the Dark Tower

FLETCHER Journalist in the short story, In The Death room

GAGE Louis Creed's son in Pet Semetary

GORDIE Gordie LaChance, narrator of 'The Body'

HARVEY Title character from short story Harvey's Dream

HOGAN Bill Hogan, salesman in Chattery Teeth

JACK Jack Torrance, main character in The Shining

JAKE Jake Chambers, youngest member of Roland's Ka-tet

JAMIE Jamie De Curry, member of Roland's original Ka-tet

JESSIE Jessie Burlingame, heroine of Gerald's Game

JINGLES Mr. Jingles, intelligent mouse from The Green Mile

JONAS Eldred Jonas, leader of the "Big Coffin Hunters"

JONESY Gary 'Jonesy' Jones, character possessed by an alien, Dreamcatcher

JUNIOR Junior Rennie, villain in Under the Dome

KOJAK Glen Bateman's dog in The Stand

KYRA Kyra DeVore, young girl in Bag of Bones

LARRY Larry Underwood, Rock singer in The Stand

LELAND Leland Gaunt, demonic shopkeeper in Needful Things

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LISEY Title character of Lisey's story

LLOYD Lloyd Heinreid, petty criminal, The Stand

MARLOWE Stephen King's Corgi

MARTY Marty Coslaw, disabled young boy in Cycle of the Werewolf

MAX Max DeVore, villain of Bag of Bones

MIA Spirit who possesses Susannah Dean

MORDRED Main villain of The Dark Tower

MORT Jack Mort, The Pusher in The Dark Tower

NONA Title character of a short story featured in Skeleton Crew

NOONAN Mike Noonan, author in Bag of Bones

NORRIS Norris Ridgewick, deputy in Needful Things

OTTO Businessman in Uncle Otto's Truck

OY Billy-bumbler (dog-like creature) in The Dark Tower

PEEBLES Sam Peebles, hero of the novella, The Library Policeman

POPSY Short story featured in Nightmares & Dreamscapes

RAINBIRD John Rainbird, government assassin, Firestarter

RANDALL Randall Flagg, villain of The Stand and The Dark Tower

RED Narrator of The Shawshank Redemption

RHEA Witch in the Dark Tower

RILEY Peter Riley, gambling addicted student, Hearts in Atlantis

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RIPLEY Name of the virus in Dreamcatcher

ROLAND The Gunslinger of the Dark Tower series

ROMEO Romeo Bissonette, Mike Noonans lawyer, Bag of Bones

ROSE Rose Daniel's heroine of Rose Madder

RUSTY Eric "Rusty" Everett, doctor's assistant, Under the Dome

SANDY Sandy Dearborn, police sargeant, From a Buick 8

SARGE Armed robber in the short story Fifth Quarter

SASHA Queen of Delain in Eyes of the Dragon

SAWYER Jack Sawyer, young hero of The Talisman

SETH Seth Garrin, autistic boy in The Regulators

SHAWSHANK Prison where Andy Dufresne in encarserated

SHEEMIE Sheemie Ruiz, tavern boy in The Dark Tower

SHELDON Paul Sheldon, novellist imprisoned by a deranged fan, Misery

SHOOTER John Shooter, villain of Secret Window, Secret Garden

SONNY Sonny Jackett, mechanic in Needful Things

STARKEY General William Starkey, head of Project Blue in The Stand

SWANN Lucy Swann, survivor of the super-flu, The Stand

TAD Young boy terrorised by Cujo

TRISHA Little girl lost in the woods, The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon

WILLA A ghost in the short story of the same name

WILLOW Willow, Maine - setting for the short story, Rainy Season