117 Badass Dog Names to Fit Your Dog’s Spicy Personality
Some dogs are just born with attitude! If you recently rescued or adopted a puppy or dog that needs a badass name, here’s the best list you’ll find on the internet.
Some of my readers contributed their ideas and they came up with some good ones. If I’ve missed any great badass dog names, let me know in the comments.
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28 Badass Male Dog Names
Even if your dog is a snuggle bug with you, their badass personality demands a suitable name. Here are our favorite badass dog names for boy dogs.
- Blaze
- Bricks
- Bruce
- Chaos
- Crash
- Diesel
- Drake
- Echo
- Harley
- Hemi
- Hondo
- Jägermeister (Yager for short)
- Kobie (or Kobe)
- Marduk
- Magnum
- Maximus
- Mo
- Ozzie
- Orion
- Sampson
- Sabbath
- Storm
- Thor
- Warrior
- Whiskey
- Yoki
- Zander
- Zeke
Badass Female Dog Names
Is your girl dog one crazy canine? Check out these badass female dog names that will get her some street cred in the hood.
- Athena
- Blade
- Cheyenne
- Delta
- Elektra
- Hera
- Indigo
- Kai
- Leia
- Mugsy
- Nova
- Nyx
- Phoenix
- Raven
- Rebel
- Rogue
- Ryia
- Sable
- Siren
- Tempest
- Valkyrie
- Vixen
- Xena
- Zelda
- Zara
- Ziva
Badass Spanish Dog Names
Got a spicy chihuahua or a tough bulldog? One of these Spanish-language inspired names will surely suit your badass dog.
- Azote (Scourge)
- Cazador (Hunter)
- Cesar
- Diablo (Devil)
- Draco (Dragon)
- Épico (Epic)
- Fuego (Fire)
- Furia (Fury)
- Halcón (Falcon)
- Lobo (Wolf)
- Pacquiao
- Rayo (Lightning)
- Relámpago (Flash)
- Rugido (Roar)
- Sombra (Shadow)
- Tito
- Toro (Bull)
- Titan (Titan)
- Trueno (Thunder)
- Valiente (Brave)
- Venganza (Vengeance)
- Vigor (Vigor)
Badass Country Dog Names
If dirt roads, front porches, and pickup trucks are your dog’s way of life, one of these badass country dog names is sure to fit your dog like sweet tea on a hot summer day.
- Bandit
- Blaze
- Colt
- Dusty
- Grit
- Hank
- Maverick
- Oakley
- Ranger
- Rebel
- Remington
- Rowdy
- Rusty
- Sawyer
- Tex
- Trigger
- Wrangler
- Wyatt
- Zane
Badass Guard Dog Names
When your dog isn’t inside cozying up to you, they’re probably busy guarding the manor. If your best furry friend is also your security system, one of these badass guard dog names is sure to fit.
- Beast
- Brutus
- Chopper
- Duke
- Fang
- Knuckles
- Luke
- Midas
- Spike
- Tank
- Thor
- Titan
- Zeus
Badass Irish Dog Names
For the Irish or Irish at heart, one of these names will be a perfect fit for your dog’s feisty nature.
- Cian – Pronounced KEE-an, meaning “ancient” or “enduring.”
- Fiadh – Pronounced FEE-ah, meaning “wild” or “untamed.”
- Finn – Meaning “fair” or “white-haired warrior.”
- Guinness – Yes, like the beer.
- Jameson – Like the whiskey!
- Ronan – Meaning “seal-like.”
- Saoirse – Pronounced SEER-sha, meaning “freedom” or “liberty.”
- Tiernan – Pronounced TEER-nan, meaning “lord” or “master.”
- Torin – Meaning “chief” or “thunder.”
The Final Woof
The name you choose for your dog will become part of their identity and help you bond with them as your new best friend, so choose wisely!
For more information about adopting a new dog, check out this article. Or to learn more about how to bond with your dog after you bring them home, read my guide to bonding with your dog.
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