The Best Male Dog Names

A great selection of amazing male dog names for you to choose from.

I've included popular and unique names and it should be easy to find just the right 'fit' for your boy.

As well as a pretty full list of popular boy dog names you'll find the top picks by owners in 2016 and 2017, a variety of unique names if you'd like something a little different, plus links to several pages of names with an international flavor.

There's something for everyone (and every dog) right here.

Popular Names For Your Male Dog

Here are some great popular name choices for your boy......

Ace
Achilles
Ajax
Apollo
Amigo
Angus
Astro
Attila
Axel
Bailey
Bandit
Banjo
Baxter
Bear
Bentley
Bruno
Buddy
Bullet
Buster
Caesar
Chance
Charlie
Chico
Chief
Cody
Conan
Cooper
Copper
Dexter
Deuce
Diesel
Digger
Duke
Earl
Eddie
Elvis
Fang
Felix
Fido
Finn
Floyd
Fritz
Frankie
Frazier
Gator
Genghis
Ginger
Gizmo
Grover
Gunner
Gus

Happy
Harley
Harvey
Havoc
Houdini
Huck
Hulk
Ice
Igor
Irving
Ivan
Jack
Jackson
Jake
Jasper
Java
Jax
Jet
Joey
Kaiser
Keno
King
Kujo
Leo
Levi
Loki
Lucky
Luke
Mac
Magic
Marley
Max
Micky
Moose
Muffin
Murphy
Nacho
Napoleon
Nitro
Nugget
Oliver
Ollie
Oreo
Orion
Oscar
Otis
Otto
Paco
Patch
Phoenix
Prince

Radar
Ranger
Rex
Rio
Rocket
Rocky
Rosco
Rowdy
Rusty
Saber
Sammy
Sarge
Scooby
Scout
Shadow
Simba
Spike
Spot
Tank
Teddy
Thor
Toby
Tramp
Trooper
Trouble
Tucker
Tug
Tyson
Udo
Vader
Victor
Waldo
Whisky
Wilson
Winston
Yoda
Yogi
Yoyo
Zephry
Zeus
Ziggy
Zorro

Top Male Dog Names

Every year organizations with huge databases of dog names crunch the numbers and come up with a list of the previous years most popular names.

Here's how the favorite names appear for 2016 according to vetstreet.com...

Max
Cooper
Charlie
Rocky
Duke

Buddy
Bear
Zeus
Jax
Tucker

According to rover.com's statistics, the favorite boy dog names for 2017 are....

Max
Charlie
Cooper
Buddy
Jack

Rocky
Oliver
Bear
Duke
Tucker

Unusual Boy Dog Names

If you're looking for something a little different and want to make your choice from names that are a bit 'outside the box', you might just find what you're looking for here: