| SUGGESTED NAME | SUGGESTED BY | DATE SUGGESTED |
| Shoes | Just about Everyone | Long before this contest began |
| Truffles | Cheri Sohn, Middleburg VA | Dec 9 |
| Paula | Cliff Tell, Arlington VA | Dec 9 |
| Boots | "Blankcat" and
Terri Jean Cothrum, Mesquite TX |
Dec 9
Dec 10 |
| Bear | "Connie" | Dec 10 |
| Top Dog (TD for short) | Meowlvr | Dec 10 |
| Washington or Buster | Cristin McCarthy | Dec 10 |
| Hope | Margaret Hall | Dec 10 |
| Coco | Jim Grien, Mayville NY | Dec 10 |
| Cole | Lindsay, Age 12 | Dec 10 |
| Godiva or Mitts | Ken/Derienne Woogerd | Dec 10 |
| Latchet or Spark or Transparent or Keen | Jiang Kehui, Beijing China | Dec 9 |
| El Nino | Cameron Baird | Dec 9 |
| Shorts | Gina & Stuart Smith | Dec 10 |
| Sooner | Nell Liles | Dec 10 |
| Buster Brown | Marlynn Hedgecock | Dec 10 |
| Gilgamesh | Josh Cain | Dec 11 |
| Dogiva | Jim Brooking | Dec 11 |
| Red Rover | Julia Green | Dec 11 |
| Hershey, Ginger, Dee-Oh-Gee, Dryer, Mackenaw (Mackinaw?) Fudge | Linda, Croswill MI | Dec 11 |
| Out | Gertraud Schneider
and cats Gros Minet and Chatnoir, Austria |
Dec 12 |
| Cocoa or Buttons | Anita Chao, Midland MI | Dec 12 |
| Newt | Peter Feldmann, Sierra Vista, AZ | Dec 12 |
| Casey or Fox | Valerie Philbrick, San Diego | Dec 12 |
| Chocolate | Mandy Williams, age 7, Germantown, Tennessee | Dec 12 |
| George | Julie Holloway | Dec 13 |
| Boudreaux | Paul Fernandez | Dec 13 |
| Java | Diane S.Alvord | Dec 13 |
| Mocha | Pjlind0129 | Dec 13 |
| Choc | Edwin Marlowe, Henderson NV | Dec 13 |
| Sneakers or Bingo | Stojan Jovanovich | Dec 13 |
| Rudi | Janice E. Purtell, Richfield WI | Dec 13 |
| Bubba | Kathleen High, Greenfield WI | Dec 13 |
| Inferior? Brown Nose? Special Prosecutor? | Patrick Laske | Dec 13 |
| Willie Wonka | dlove | Dec 13 |
| Little Rock | Kate Jursik | Dec 13 |
| NUGGETT | Freund | Dec 13 |
| Tova | Mavis Judge | Dec 13 |
| Peeve | LanahKat13 | Dec 13 |
| HERSHEL | Mary Zvolensky, Milwaukee WI | Dec 13 |
| Mundo Cani | Roger & Sharon Schaver | Dec 13 |
| MILLIE, SHORT FOR MILLENNIUM | Barb & Mark Chernikov | Dec 13 |
| Brownie | Lindsay330 | Dec 13 |
| Chip ( for Chocolate Chip the Chocolate Lab!) or Fudge or Kahlua or Rocky (for Little Rock) | FButter647 | Dec 13 |
| PRINCE SMOOCH THE POOCH (SMOOCH for short) or
Razzle Dazzle Dog (Raz for short) |
Jane Kegel | Dec 13
Dec 14 |
| D.C. (short for Dark Chocolate) | Deb Jansky, Franklin WI | Dec 13 |
| Elvis | Ira Cooper | Dec 13 |
| Choclint | Galya (4) and Rachel Fedderly (3),
Milwaukee WI |
Dec 13 |
| Prez | Sharon Harenda | Dec 14 |
| Chockers | Susan Purkart | Dec 13 |
| Snowwhite, Trotzki, Anuschka | Marcel Gebert, Eppendorfer Landstreet GERMANY | Dec 13 |
| Prinz | Lutzz Hoefer, GERMANY | Dec 13 |
| Sneakers | Karin Houston | Dec 13 |
| Bradley (after General Omar Bradley) | Carol Contreras | Dec 13 |
| Diogenes | Peter Feldmann | Dec 13 |
| Big Mac or Mac | Beth Tidwell | Dec 13 |
| Hershey | Eggpopper (!) | Dec 13 |
| E-ore | Megan Flanagan, Age 13, Colgate WI | Dec 14 |
| Lady or Nutmeg | Michael Luchsinger | Dec 14 |
| Buttons | Gary and Julie Humphrey, UNITED KINGDOM | Dec 14 |
| Amigo | Joyce Burke, Hartford WI | Dec 14 |
| Mittens or Gloves or Booty | Saad Zahur Khan and Zainab Saad,
Lahore PAKISTAN |
Dec 14 |
| Salute | Anachronia | Dec 14 |
| Comrade | Taratchko Taratchky, KAZAKHSTAN | Dec 14 |
| Pudge | Polly Patterson | Dec 14 |
| Chip (see above) | Jenny and Chris Henderson, Madison and Milwaukee WI | Dec 14 |
| Rocky (for Rocky Road Ice Cream) (see above) | DaWyoKid | Dec 14 |
| Jackson (for Jackson Hole Wyoming) | LvMsPooky | Dec 14 |
| Moses (to lead us into the next millenium) | P. Kingman | Dec 14 |
| Bruno | Cory Moore (age 9) | Dec 14 |
| Chocolate | Megan Moore (age 6) | Dec 14 |
| Cocoa (see above) or Hershey (see above) | Jennifer Tripp | Dec 14 |
| Hershey (see above) | Elizabeth Tripp | Dec 14 |
| Ovaltine | Britni J. Frazier (age 14), Maysville KY | Dec 14 |
| Reno | Sue McNicol | Dec 15 |
| Max | Betty Soucy, Newport NH | Dec 15 |
| Fudge or Luther | Ed Current | Dec 15 |
| Waffles | Gary, Kenny, & Meg Williamson, Marana AZ | Dec 15 |
| Sparkie | James Moss | Dec 15 |
| Cedar | Mary Ferguson | Dec 15 |
| Coco or Makinaw Fudge | Natalia Potrzuski, Sitka AK | Dec 15 |
| Her-She | Barbara Propheter, Random Lake WI | Dec 15 |
| Argyle | Michelle Bureau, Tucson AZ | Dec 15 |
| Top Dog (T.D. for short) | Cathy Smith, Lexington KY | Dec 15 |
| Nestle, Yota, Bo-Bo, Charlie, Lucas, George, Winston | Valery Van Hersett, Mount Dora FL | Dec 15 |
| Darn or Knit | Karen Lewis, Yale OK | Dec 15 |
| Innu (the Naskapi word for "people") or
Moody (one of the three dogs who sacrificed their lives during William Grenfell's explorations of Labrador) or Quokka |
Sandra Burrows, Labrador CANADA | Dec 15 |
| Bailey | Kathy Moore | Dec 13 |
| Charlie | Jean-Claude Galvin & J.C.. Criton | Dec 15 |
| Cookie | Willy | Dec 15 |
| Peacepup and Cocoapup | Sharon Fedderly, Milwaukee WI | Dec 15 |
| Tail to the Chief or Buster Brown (see above) | Rhonda Super | Dec 16 |
| Bean | Rhonda Super | Dec 16 |
| Bosco | Tim Weeber | Dec 16 |
| Shaman Drummer (a Native American healer) and a heeler | Meg de Mougin, Co-Director, Midwest Institute Academy of Arts, Terre Haute IN | Dec 16
|
| Kisses or Truman or Sirius (the Dog Star) or
El Nino (see above) or El ChocoTaco or Cappucino |
Bammpebb, Jackson CA | Dec 16 |
| Rusty | Sandra Scherer, Nuernberg GERMANY | Dec 16 |
| ENA | Students at the ENA school, Paris FRANCE | Dec 16 |
| Hercules or Stathis | Yiota Spyrydoridoy and Maria Myari,
Macedonia GREECE |
Dec 16 |
| Hamlet | Emily DeVries, Hudsonville MI | Dec 16 |
| Sax or Jack | Sharon Warne, Hudsonville MI | Dec 16 |
| Tootsie | Eastern Elementary Third Grade, Indiana | Dec 16 |
| Choco-Latte or Paws | Sharita Marie Winn, Edmonds WA | Dec 16 |
| Cultore | Pds. Voltera, Pisa ITALY | Dec 16 |
| Bobbi | Ruth Hanes, Franklin WI | Dec 16 |
| CHoC (Chelsea Hillary of Clinton) | Shailvi Tyagi, Delhi INDIA | Dec 16 |
| Fala, (FDR'S dog), Squidgy, Hershey, Max, Louis, or Moofers | Dave & Nikki Leszczynski, Milwaukee WI | Dec 13 |
| Toe Jam, Newter, Mickey D., Ye (as in Hear Ye, Hear Ye), Lettar, Yo Mamma | Lee Howard | Dec 16 |