Elysium Inspired Dog Names

Max is an extremely popular dog name, so it is no surprise that our first featured famous dog is a Max. The first Max on our list is the beloved dog of Prince Eric in the movie The Little Mermaid. Max is an Old English Sheepdog that is known for his loyalty to the prince. In the movie, Max immediately loves Ariel. The voice of Max is done by Frank Welker. Max is described as a lovable, playful, happy-go-lucky dog. While his main role is in The Little Mermaid, he can also be found in The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea, 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure, and Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse.

Our second featured famous Max is the pet of everyone's favorite Christmas villain turned hero: the Grinch. While the main character is the Grinch, Max has been featured in the book, television special, film adaptation, and the musical adaptation of the story. While Max's appearance has changed slightly depending on the version of the story, he is generally a tan colored dog with drooping brown ears. The Grinch also straps a single antler to Max's head to make him more "reindeer-like."

The final Max that made our list is Max from the movie titled Max, which was released in 2015. The film depicts the relationship between a military service dog and his handler. Max is a Belgian Malinois. Max's story focuses on his time in Afghanistan with the United States Marines. When Max's handler Kyle Wincott dies in Afghanistan, Max returns to the United States where he is almost put down. However, he is saved by Kyle's brother Justin, who is the only person that Max will listen to now that Kyle is gone. The movie then focuses on the new relationship that Max builds with the family.