Names For Hunting Dogs

A hunting dog is any hunter’s best friend and most prized possession. And now that you’ve got yourself your new best buddy, it’s time to find him/ her the best names fit for ferocious, agile, and loyal hunting dogs.

So we’ve come up with a list of some of the best badass hunting dog names for male and female pups so you can pick the best names.

If you’re interested in other ideas, you can check out these country dog names fit for an outdoorsy pup like yours.

Names for Male Hunting dogs

Here are some of the most appropriate hunting dog names for your boy pup.

Boomer (large/ notable/ loud) – he’s big, strong and confident, isn’t he?
Kingsley (means king’s wood)
Buddy (friend) – another popular name for hunting dogs.
Rocky – best name for hunting dogs; it’s also the name of one of our favorite Paw Patrol pups.
Target – he never misses a target.
Maverick – best for an independent-minded dog.
Spike – good name for hunting dogs.
Hercules – perfect for a big, strong, agile dog.
Beast – top hunting dog name.
Logger – he loves the woods.
Orion (Greek for “hunter”.
Duke (leader) – he leads the hunt, doesn’t he?
King – he’s the leader of the hunt.
Apollo – Greek god dog name meaning “destroyer”.
Archer couldn’t be more fitting for a hunting dog.
Beau (handsome) – one of the cutest hunting dog names.
Trapper
Deringer (German for unknown) – one of the best badass hunting dog names.
Bolt (“bold) – hunting dogs are confident beasts.
Diesel (Australian for virility) – male hunting dogs are virile and charged up.
Blitz (“lightning”) – badass male hunting dog name.
Ammo (ammunition) is one of the best gun dog names.
Hunter – one of the most popular names for male hunting dogs.
Camo (camouflage) – you won’t see him coming until he strikes.
Rex (king) – popular name for hunting dogs
Porter – bearer
Colt (young horse/ small gun)
Brutus (powerful in Latin)
Sheriff (English origin) meaning “a county court officer.”
Ruger (English origin), meaning “renowned-spear.”
Bullseye – sounds cool and badass like all hunting dogs.
Blaze – one of the best badass hunting dog names.
Decoy (cage) – perfect for a hunting dog
Jet – for agile and able hunting dogs.
Magnum (Latin for “great.” or “big”)
Benelli (in good health) – best name for an agile and ferocious doggie.
Bud (friend) – one of the most popular names for hunting dogs.
Bucky (buck-toothed)
Smith – metal worker
Dashiell (sky) – both of these are great hunting dog names.
Remmington (English origin) meaning “from the ridge town.”

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Badass Male Hunting Dog Names

Hammer – perfect for a strong male hunting dog.
Gauge – one of the coolest hunting dog names.
Legend – for an almost mysterious hunting dog.
Jagger – Cool.
Outlaw – “fugitive.”

Military Hunting dog names

General (commander) this is one of the more common military hunting dog names.
Glock (handgun) – another common name. Badass too!
Gunner – popular male hunting dog name.
Radar – badass name for an alert dog.
Ranger – badass military name for hunting dogs.
Sarge – officer
Tank – army vehicle

Gun Dog Names For Hunting Dogs

Mauser – one of the best gun dog names.
Musket – long-barreled gun.
Muzzle – the open end of a gun barrel.
Pistol – a small gun
Powder – meaning “gunpowder.”
Remington – famous arms manufacturer.
Revolver
Winchester – repeating rifle
Beretta – arms manufacturing company; also makes one of the best female hunting dog names.