150 Hunting Dog Names That Stand Out From the Pack

The bond between a hunter and their hunting dog is nothing short of special. Given the intimacy of the relationship, picking the perfect name for your hunting companion is extremely important, especially when you'll use it to call your pup out in the field.

Whether you're looking for something traditional or more on the wild side, this list is packed with memorable hunting dog names that will endure season after season.

Male Hunting Dog Names

Give your new furry family member a name that truly suits his personality with one of these male hunting dog names:

• Blaze
  
• Boomer
• Bow
• Brutus
• Bullet
• Chase
• Chaser
• Dash
• Davy
• Diesel
• Finn
• Gunner
• Hunter
• Logger
• Mack
• Max
• Otis
• Ranger
• Remington
• Ryder
• Scout
  
• Shadow
• Trapper
  

Female Hunting Dog Names

These fierce names are as irreplaceable as your best girl:

• Arya
  
• Aurora
• Bailey
• Dakota
• Dixie
• Dottie
• Duchess
• Gamora
• Ivy
• Layla
• Maggie
• Marlie
• Moxie
• Nala
• Nikita
• Payton
• Rogue
• Roxie
• Sadie
• Shiloh
• Trudy
  
• Willow
• Xena
• Ziggy
  

Badass Hunting Dog Names

Let's be real, hunting dogs are badass, which is why they deserve an equally badass name. Here are some powerful names to inspire you:

• Arrow
  
• Athena
• Beast
• Blitz
  
• Bolt
• Bonnie
• Bullet
• Captain
• Duke
• General
• Goliath
• Hammer
• Hulk
• Jett
• Major
  
• Rambo
  
• Ranger
• Rebel
  
• Ruger
  
• Scout
  
• Striker
• Tank
• Wolverine
• Zeus
  

Hunting Dog Names Inspired by Nature

Odds are your hunting companion loves the Great Outdoors as much as you. These nature-inspired dog names are perfect for the pup who chases adventure in the fresh air:

• Aspen
• Autumn
• Bay
• Blizzard
• Blossom
• Cliff
• Daisy
• Dawn
• Ivy
  
• Meadow
  
• Midnight
• Misty
  
• Ocean
• River
  
• Sequoia
• Sky
  
• Summer
  
• Summit
• Sunny
• Thunder
  

One-Syllable Hunting Dog Names

One-syllable names are great for easy recall, getting your pup to respond quickly.

• Ace
• Ash
• Beau
• Beck
• Belle
• Boone
• Chance
• Chief
• Cliff
• Dax
• Drake
• Finn
• Gus
  
• Ivy
• Jet
• Lace
• Madge
• Rain
• Whizz
• Wren
• Zip

Hunting Dog Names Inspired by Other Animals

While some animal-inspired names come from the game itself, others can perfectly showcase your pup's talents and personality.

• Badger
• Bear
  
• Boa
  
• Buck
• Bull
• Colt
• Coyote
• Finch
  
• Fox
• Goose
  
• Grizzly
• Hawk
• Moose
  
• Raven
  
• Wolf
  

Hunting Dog Names Based on TV and Movie Characters

Attention all TV and movie buffs! Check out our list of hunting dog names inspired by some of your favorite characters on the big and small screen.

• Brinkley (You’ve Got Mail)
  
• Bruce (Batman)
• Cersei (Game of Thrones)
  
• Chance (Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey)
  
• Clyde (Bonnie and Clyde)
• Copper (The Fox and the Hound)
• Crusoe (Robinson Crusoe)
• Fang (Harry Potter)
  
• Huckleberry (The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn)
  
• Katniss (Hunger Games)
• Khaleesi (Game of Thrones)
• Leia (Star Wars)
• Loki (The Avengers)
• Marley (Marley & Me)
• Moby (Moby-Dick)
• Nala (The Lion King)
  
• Pippin (The Lord of the Rings)
• Rocky (Rocky Balboa)
  
• Skip (My Dog Skip)
  
• Strider (The Lord of the Rings)
• Sully (Monsters, Inc.)
  
• Thor (Thor)
  
• Watson (Sherlock Holmes)