BoyDogNames

70
rate or flag this page
Facebook

By JulieChrisler

Boy Dog Names - Introduction

Boy dog names is a broad subject to cover, just as there are many breeds of dogs, there are many boy dog names that are popular by breed. For example, the most popular US names for the Golden Retriever are Goldie and Sandy. This illustrates how the physical appearance of the dog affects the popularity list of names. For instance, the most popular US names for Teacup dogs therefore include Tiny in the top ten list, although some owners with large dogs show off their sense of humor by also calling their male hound dog Tiny as well!

You can get a free e-book about your dog here which covers naming your new dog, whether it be a puppy or an older dog. This free book covers a lot more than just naming your boy dog however, it is an 80 page book on everything you need to know to own a dog.

Boy Dog Names

The lists of boy dog names is numerous as all you have to do to get multiple lists of boy dog names is key the search term "boy dog names" into your favorite search engine bar and hit enter. You will be inundated with many different lists of boy dog names in the search results. I will not try to copy those lists here, nor will I try to tell you which is the best list as that is of course, up to you as you want to find a name that makes you and your dog happy.

Here is a nice little list of the Top Ten Most Popular Boy Dog Names. Knowing what other people are naming their boy dogs is a good place to start thinking about boy dog names.

Here goes:

1. Max

2. Sam

3. Buddy

4. Jake

5. Ben

6. Duke

7. Rocky

8. Toby

9. Bailey

10. Buster

When one looks at the list above, it jumps out at you that most of the popular names are short and easily recognizable by a dog. Different breeds of dogs have names which differ in popularity. For instance the most popular US names for a Golden Retriever are Goldie and Sandy, while you will find the name Tiny on the list of popular names for Teacup dogs. Of course, some dog owners with large dogs show off their sense of humor by naming their dogs Tiny as well!

When you are thinking of a name for your boy dog, here are some things to consider:

- One should keep boy dog names short, preferably one or two syllables.

- The name you give your boy dog should not sound like any other name within your family or among your friends, or total confusion will result.

- The name you give your boy dog should not sound like a command, or even more confusion will arise!

- A cute, exotic, or cool boy dog name may be great for a little puppy, but will the name be suitable for a full grown male dog?

- Do you want a descriptive name for your dog, will you watch your dog for a while to figure out his personality before giving him a name that reflects his personality?

- Does your boy dog have distinctive markings on his coat, or is his size unusual, does he have any distinct attributes that you want to name him after?

- Does your dog remind you of anyone famous? Does he look like a celebrity that you want to name him after?

- Will your boy puppy become a working dog of some sort when he is grown? Why not give him a working or hunting name if that is what he will be doing?

- You can always keep it simple and name your boy dog after his sex with names like "Boy" and "Fella".

- What is the place of origin of your boy dog's breed? You can always give him a name in a foreign language which reflects his breed.

All in all, once you name your boy dog, soon the name will fit him like a glove. You will hardly remember the time when you were browsing through dog names looking for a name for him.

Name Recognition

How To Train Your Puppy To Listen

Dog Names In The News

Below are recent news stories about Dog Names. Surprisingly, there are news stories devoted to just this subject.

  • Weldon Spring dog struts for judges in Big Apple - STLtoday.com

    Weldon Spring dog struts for judges in Big Apple STLtoday.com Other owners submit their dog's names to Westminster, and some of those dogs receive invitations. Indy is not ranked in the top five but received an invitation. Ryan-Hogan didn't want to risk sending Indy to New York on an airplane, so Indy rode to New ... - 23 hours ago

  • Most popular dog names in Ottawa County include Bailey, Buddy and Molly - HollandSentinel.com

    Most popular dog names in Ottawa County include Bailey, Buddy and Molly HollandSentinel.com Some unique dog names were also registered in 2011, including Peach Pit, Mr. Noodle, Maestro and Crazy Bean. Last year's top 10 names were a variation of nine of the same names, except this year Sadie took the place of Abby, who made the list in 2010. - 3 weeks ago

  • Patch's Poll: Most Popular Dog Names Of 2011 - Patch.com

    Patch's Poll: Most Popular Dog Names Of 2011 Patch.com A roundup of the most popular dog names in 2011 showed no change over the previous year. Bella, Bailey, Max, Lucy and Molly were the top 5 most popular dog names. If your dog isn't named one of those, rounding out the top 10 are Buddy, Daisy, Maggie, ... - 12 days ago

  • 2011's Top 10 Toxins and Dog Names Reported to Pet Poison Helpline - Petside

    Petside 2011's Top 10 Toxins and Dog Names Reported to Pet Poison Helpline Petside by Kerri Fivecoat-Campbell The Pet Poison Helpline has released the top 10 toxins and the top 10 dog names reported to them in 2011! The Pet Poison Helpline has released its list of Top 10 Most Frequently Reported Poison Dangers for Dogs in 2011. - 2 weeks ago

  • POLL: Most Popular Dog Names in 2011 - Patch.com

    POLL: Most Popular Dog Names in 2011 Patch.com Find out what the most popular dog names were in 2011 and upload a photo of your favorite pooch. By Mark Ouellette What is your dog's name? Take our poll and post a comment with how you came up with your pet's name. Bella, Bailey, Max, Lucy and Molly ... - 2 weeks ago

  • Looking at Lexington's Dog Demographics - Patch.com

    Looking at Lexington's Dog Demographics Patch.com And with Max, Bailey, Lucy, Molly and Maggie leading the way, there are few surprises among Lexington's most popular dog names, which closely mirror national trends. Here are by-the-numbers breakdowns of Lexington's top 10 dog breeds and names, ... and more » - 4 days ago

Reader Comments

hiii dog 4 months ago

helloo my name is shahzaib khan my id sdonjan@yahoo.com ok

Submit a Comment
Members and Guests

Sign in or sign up and post using a hubpages account.



    • No HTML is allowed in comments, but URLs will be hyperlinked
    • Comments are not for promoting your Hubs or other sites

    working