German shepherd Dog Names

Renegade

A person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles

Reno

A term often associated with rebirth or renewal.

Resko

A name of Slavic origin meaning 'the one who is new'

Reuben

Behold, a son

Rex

King; ruler

Rexi

A variant of 'Rex', meaning king in Latin.

Rexie

Little king

Rhett

A name of English origin, often associated with the literary character Rhett Butler from 'Gone with the Wind'.

Rhodes

Derived from a Greek island, often associated with the sun and beauty.

Rhupert

Bright fame

Ricco

Rich or wealthy in Italian

Rico

Brave ruler

Rider

One who rides, especially a horse rider

Ridley

A surname of Old English origin, derived from a place name meaning 'reed clearing'.

Rifke

A variant of the Hebrew name Rivka, meaning 'to tie' or 'to bind'.

Riggs

A surname of English origin

Rigo

A name of Italian origin meaning 'powerful' or 'valiant'

Rik

A variant of the name Richard, meaning 'powerful leader'

Rike

A variant of the name 'Rico', which means brave ruler

Rikor

A name often associated with strength and resilience.

Rin Tin Tin

A famous fictional dog character and film star.

Rino

Italian diminutive of the name Gerino, usually signifying 'little warrior'.

Rintintin

Brave little dog

Riolu

A Pokémon species with a strong connection to aura and fighting spirit.

Riordan

Descendant of the poet

Ritchy

A name often associated with strength and bravery

Roary

To roar, often associated with lions or bravery

Rob

Derived from the Old German name Robert, meaning 'bright fame'

Roccia

Italian for rock

Rocco

Rest

Rock

A solid mineral substance; also symbolizes stability and strength.

Rockwell

Dweller by the rock spring

Roco

A name often associated with strength and boldness

Rodan

A name derived from the Latin 'rodere', meaning to gnaw or to eat away

Rodolfo

Famous wolf

Roland

Famous throughout the land

Rolf

Famous Wolf

Rolfy

A variant of the name Rolf, meaning 'famous wolf'

Romulus

Founder of Rome and a legendary figure in Roman mythology.

Ronald

Ruler's counselor

Ronaldo

Derived from the Old Norse name Rǫgnvaldr, meaning 'ruler's advisor'.

Ronda

A name of Italian origin, meaning 'a round shape' or 'circular'.

Ronin

A masterless samurai in feudal Japan

Rontu

A fictional dog character from the book 'Island of the Blue Dolphins' by Scott O'Dell

Rony

A variant of the name Ronald, meaning 'counselor' or 'ruler's advisor'.

Roscoe

Meaning of 'deer forest' in Old Norse

Rosko

A name often associated with strength and protection

Roswell

A place known for a famous UFO incident

Rover

A person or animal that roams or wanders.

Rowland

Famous land

Roxx

A variation of the name 'Roxanne', which means 'dawn' or 'bright' in Persian.

Roy

King; sovereign.

Royce

Royal

Rudi

Brave counsel

Rudo

Brave or strong

Ruf

A name often associated with the dog bark sound

Rufio

A name derived from Latin meaning 'red-haired'

Ruger

A type of firearm or a brand of guns

Runar

The name Runar means 'secret advice' or 'warrior.'

Rune

A symbol or character used in ancient writing systems

Rusko

From the Russian language; related to Rus, a historic region in Eastern Europe

Ruslan

The name Ruslan is of Turkic origin meaning 'lion'.

Ruud

A name of Dutch origin, often associated with someone who is famous or renowned

Ryda

Brave and determined

Ryker

A powerful ruler or strong leader

Saar

A Hebrew word meaning 'to be ruler' or 'to be a leader'.

Sabre

A type of sword with a curved, single-edged blade

Safari

Journey or expedition, especially in Africa

Sagar

A Sanskrit word meaning 'ocean' or 'sea'.

Sahale

A Native American word meaning 'high ground' or 'upland'

Sail

A piece of fabric used to catch the wind in a sailing vessel.

Saja

To be pure or clean

Salva

To save or to rescue

Sampson

The sun or service

Samson

The sun

Samuel

Heard by God

Sander

Defender of mankind

Sandor

Defender

Sandora

A variation of the name Alexandra, meaning 'defender of mankind'.

Sanford

From the sandy ford

Sarabi

A name of Swahili origin meaning 'mirage' or 'illusion'.

Sarko

A name often associated with strength and power.

Sasko

A name of Slavic origin meaning 'defender' or 'protector'.

Sasso

Italian for rock

Sauvage

Wild or savage

Savas

The name of the river in the Balkans and a term for a protector.

Savash

A name of Persian origin meaning 'brave' or 'fearless'

Savio

Italian for wise or sage

Savva

A variant of the Hebrew name 'Sabbas', meaning 'old man' or 'wise elder'.

Saxon

Derived from the ancient Germanic tribe known for their warrior culture

Schatz

German for treasure

Scott

From the land of the Scots

Sebastian

Venerable

Selmo

Form of 'Salem', meaning peace.

Sepp

A diminutive form of Joseph, meaning 'God will add'.

Serge

A name of French origin meaning 'to serve' or 'to protect'.

Sergio

A name derived from the Latin 'Sergius', meaning 'to serve'.

Serra

Mountain range

Seska

A nickname for a female character or a term of endearment

Shad

A name meaning 'shadow' or 'shade'