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70 Badass Hunting Dog Names for Your Companion

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Choosing a name for your hunting dog can be a fun and exciting process, but it’s also an important decision. You want a name that reflects your dog’s personality and hunting abilities, while also being unique and memorable. I prefer one or two-syllable names for hunting dogs – preferably things that don’t sound like the commands you’ll be giving. 

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Check out our list of 70 badass hunting dog names to find the perfect fit for your loyal companion.

  • Annie Oakley
  • Aspen
  • Bear
  • Beau or Bo (although they may think you’re yelling NO!)
  • Bella
  • Birdie
  • Boomer
  • Boone
  • Buck
  • Buster
  • Buzz
  • Cedar
  • Classy
  • Colt
  • Dakota
  • Danner
  • Deeojee ( for D-O-G)
  • Digger
  • Dixie
  • Drake
  • Eva (after Eva Shockey of course!)
  • Gamble
  • Gauge
  • Goose
  • Gunner
  • Hank
  • Hannah
  • Honey
  • Honker
  • Hoyt
  • Huck (so you can say, “Huck, go fetch the duck.”
  • Hugo
  • Hunter
  • Indiana Bones (call him Bones, maybe)
  • John Wayne
  • Lady
  • Leopold (nickname “Leo”) after Aldo Leopold 
  • Lucy
  • Mac
  • Maverick
  • Moose
  • Nomad
  • Oakley
  • Otis
  • Parker
  • Ranger
  • Remmy
  • Rex
  • Ridge
  • River
  • Rowdy
  • Ruckus
  • Ruger
  • Sadie
  • Savage
  • Scout
  • Shinner
  • Sigmund (nickname “Sigi”)
  • Sitka
  • Tank
  • Teak
  • Tracker
  • Trapper
  • Trigger
  • Waldo (wald is a forest in German)
  • Whiskey
  • Willow
  • Winchester
  • You could get two dogs and name them Smith & Wesson.

Female Hunting Dog Names: Girl Names for Your Gun Dog

  • Annie Oakley
  • Aspen
  • Bella
  • Birdie
  • Classy
  • Dakota
  • Danner
  • Dixie
  • Eva (after Eva Shockey of course!)
  • Hannah
  • Honey
  • Lady
  • Lucy
  • River
  • Sadie
  • Willow

Male Hunting Dog Names: Boy Gun Dog Names

  • Bear
  • Beau or Bo (although they may think you’re yelling NO!)
  • Birdie
  • Boomer
  • Boone
  • Buck
  • Buster
  • Buzz
  • Cedar
  • Colt
  • Danner
  • Deeojee ( for D-O-G)
  • Digger
  • Drake
  • Gamble
  • Gauge
  • Goose
  • Gunner
  • Hank
  • Honker
  • Hoyt
  • Huck (so you can say, “Huck, go fetch the duck.”
  • Hugo
  • Hunter
  • Indiana Bones (call him Bones, maybe)
  • John Wayne
  • Leopold (nickname “Leo”) after Aldo Leopold 
  • Mac
  • Maverick
  • Moose
  • Nomad
  • Oakley
  • Otis
  • Parker
  • Ranger
  • Remmy
  • Rex
  • Ridge
  • River
  • Rowdy
  • Ruckus
  • Ruger
  • Savage
  • Scout
  • Shinner
  • Sigmund (nickname “Sigi”)
  • Sitka
  • Tank
  • Teak
  • Tracker
  • Trapper
  • Trigger
  • Waldo (wald is a forest in German)
  • Whiskey
  • Winchester
  • You could get two dogs and name them Smith & Wesson.

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About The Author

Carly Brasseux is a determined and passionate freelance outdoor writer, published author, business owner and social media/marketing consultant based in Texas. In a world where women are the fastest growing segment of the hunting population, she is a major proponent of those women wanting to learn more about the outdoors and hunting. Her handle, Miss Pursuit, is an expression of her enthusiasm for all things outdoors, from educating women through her experiences learning to hunt over the last decade, to getting out with her kids to explore the wild. Her expertise in social media and marketing, as well as her vast network of people in the outdoor industry, have given her the influence to make an impact for years to come. Member of the Mule Deer Foundation, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, Stewards of the Wild and the Texas Wildlife Association.

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