Dog Names
A List of Popular Male Dog Names

Male Dog Names for Different Breeds


There are many different breeds of dogs available today; they all have various personalities and traits. Picking male dog names that suit each one can often be hard to do. Below you will get a jump start on the road to finding a name for your new furry companion

The Siberian Husky is magnificent and beautiful. They are strong, determined and love to run and play with their owners. Some unique male dog names for this breed are Admiral, Haiku, Bandit, Barclay, Smoky, Blazer, Zorro, Hercules and Zipper.

The German shepherd is another elegant and regal breed of dog. Completely loyal and protective of his family, but still loves to lie in your lap. Good male dog names for this breed are Genghis, Wolf, Zeke, Vegas, Sundance, Teddy, Riley, Romeo and Chester.

For a small petite lap dog like the Poodle, male dog names like Brutus, Dudley, Echo, Hombre, Cooper, Marcus, Mickey and Spencer work quite well. These are loving and extremely affectionate to their owners.

For the Large Rottweiler breed of dog they need really good male dog names like Starbuck, Samson, Tango, Slam, Racer, Sly, Rambo, Nitro or Damian. These are loyal to their owners and very protective of them too.

For personality and laughs get a French bulldog breed, they are so much fun to watch, just to see what they will do next. Great male dog names for these guys would be Freeway, Scooter, Pugsley, Cosmo, Caesar, Baxter, Foster, Huffy, Tequila, Thor or Happy.

Great Danes are huge but so are their hearts. They are full of affection and love for their family. Wonderful male dog names for Great Danes are Wally, Wicket, Trooper, Sasquatch, Sterling, Halston, Paisley, Bacardi, Rocker, Lightning and Vulcan.

What about the fuzzy and cut Chow breed? Good male dog names for these are Gambit, Mac duff, Baloo, Bearsley, Grizzle, Latte, Tahoe, Trucker, Trapper, Warrior and Newton.

Other male dog names you can use for any breed include Tarzan, Jasper, Troll, Bog, Badger, Grumpy, Killer, Fuzz, Bud, Fritz, Kalel, Rock, Tucson, Marley, Ozzy, Thunder, Mess, Josiah, Trump, Ace, Lex, Solo, Frenzy, Freak, Apollo, Adonis, Butch, Lector, Tad, Vivaldi, Picasso, Rembrandt, Monkey, Cheeky, Josh, Blitz, Blizzard, Trip, Fetch, Blue, Tinker and Rasputin are original and unique names too think about using also.

Male dog names that are rarely used today and very unique include Einstein, Gunner, Copernicus, Attila, Axel, Franz, Igor, Kaiser, Lamont, Mozart, Nikita, Otto, Panzer, Quimby, Sigmund, Trigg, Banjo, Buck, Bruiser, Deuce, Ace, Digger, Elmo, Fisher, Flea, Gator, Goblin, Houdini, Kermit, Legion, Magneto, Moose, Peppy, Ranger, River, Rocket, Scrappy, Skeeter, Slim, Tiger, Tonka, Warlock, Whistler and Yoda, Bazooka, Bogart, Capone, Creole, Gilligan, Groucho, Hoover, Klondike, Laredo, Mountie, Rebel, Roscoe, Sheriff, Skippy, Viper and Yankee, Chief, Cochise, Kobe, Kamikaze, Yeti, Shinto, Atlas, Anubis, Brutus, Casper, Dante, Dickens, Faust, Hemingway, Homer, Incubus, Loki, Murdoch, Nestor, Oberon, Plato Pollex ,Barkley, Baxter, Cedric, Chester, Fagan, Domino, Keegan, Kingston, Logan, Merlin and Quinn.