Large Dog Names

Babar

A male given name of Persian origin, from babr, "tiger"

Baggio

Bagheera

Hindi bagheera, a panther or leopard; from bagh, any Panthera

Bagira

A character from Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book', representing strength and wisdom

Baikal

Bako

A Hausa (Nigerian) name for a male child born after visitors arrived in the household

Balboa

The name Balboa is derived from the surname of the Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa.

Balco

Balder

From Old Norse Baldr, meaning "hero, lord, prince", from baldr "brave, bold"

Baldur

German and Icelandic form of Balder, from Old Norse Baldr, from the adjective baldr, 'brave'.

Baloo

From Hindi भालू bhālū, "bear"

Balou

Balthazar

Akkadian bel-shar-uzur, "bel protects the king"

Balto

The name Balto comes from the Siberian Yupik word meaning 'to be strong' or 'to be robust.'

Balu

Indonesian and Malay balu, "widow"; also recorded as a masculine given name in modern Tamil

Balvo

A diminutive of 'Balvion'.

Bambam

User-submitted: a given name in Indigenous Australian (masculine)

Bamse

A Swedish given name, recorded as rare and masculine

Bandito

Italian word for bandit, or an English noun for a bandit of the type associated with Mexico

Bargo

Baron

From the noble title, from Latin baro (baronis), "man, freeman"

Barret

A variant of the name Barrett, meaning 'bear strength' or 'brave as a bear'.

Barrett

From a surname probably meaning "quarrelsome, deceptive" in Middle English

Barton

Derived from a surname meaning 'barley settlement'

Baskerville

Derived from a place name, meaning 'town of the badgers'

Basko

A term used for a guard or protector in some cultures.

Bastion

Batu

Rock or stone in Turkish

Baydar

The name 'Baydar' is derived from Turkic origins meaning 'the one who has a voice' or 'the one who announces'.

Baymax

Bear

English word for the animal, from Old English bera, probably "brown"

Beasto

Beauregard

From the french surname beauregard, meaning "beautiful aspect"

Beethoven

Derived from the name of the famous composer Ludwig van Beethoven, symbolizing creativity and brilliance

Bentley

From Old English beonet "bentgrass" and leah "woodland, clearing"

Bently

A variant spelling of Bentley

Beowolf

Name derived from Old English meaning 'bee' and 'wolf'

Beowulf

A hero in Old English literature known for his strength and bravery

Beran

Recorded as a masculine given name in Kurdish

Bermardo

Bernard

From the Old German bern "bear" and hart "hard, firm, brave, hardy"

Berny

Variant of Bernie, usually a short form of Bernard

Bertha

Short form of Germanic names beginning with the element berht, "bright"

Bettie Baloo

Bevis

English given name of Old French origin, from the town of Beauvais

Bevo

Bexar

Big Boy

Big Dawg

Biggie

A nickname; the evidence records it only as part of the stage name Biggie Smalls

Biggles

Nickname of the fictional pilot James Charles Bigglesworth

Biggs

An English surname.

Biker

Birk

Short form of Burkhard, a Germanic given name

Bjarke

Danish diminutive of Bjørn, from bjare, "bear".

Bjorn

Scandinavian male given name meaning "bear"

BjöRn

Scandinavian male given name meaning "bear"

BjøRn

From Old Norse Bjǫrn, from bjǫrn, "bear"

Black Knight

A literary stock character who hides his identity by not displaying heraldry

Blade

English word for the sharp cutting part of a tool or weapon

Blondi

Name of Adolf Hitler's German Shepherd, given to him in 1941

Bluto

A cartoon character created in 1932 by Elzie Crisler Segar

Boaz

Means "swiftness" in Hebrew

Bojar

Polish, from bojar, a boyar, a member of the highest feudal nobility

Bolko

Polish diminutive of Bolesław, formed with the suffix -ko

Bono

A given name recorded in Judeo-Italian and Croatian; also the nickname of the U2 singer.

Boone

From an English surname, from Old French bon "good" or the town of Bohon, France

Boris

A name of Slavic origin meaning 'to fight' or 'battle'

Borzo

Bossco

Bosse

Swedish diminutive of Bo 1.

Bossk

A bounty hunter in the Star Wars universe known for his reptilian features and fierce demeanor.

Boswell

Scottish surname from the Norman place name Beuzeville, from Old Norse Bosi

Boto

Portuguese name for several dolphins and river dolphins of the Amazon and Orinoco.

Boudica

From Brythonic *boudi 'victory, win' + *-kā, 'Victorious Woman'

Bowen

From a Welsh surname meaning "son of Owain"

Bowser

The name of Mario's nemesis, a monstrous turtle, in the Super Mario games

Bowzer

A stage name of the American singer Jon Bauman

Bozto

Bradley

From an English surname, originally from place names meaning "broad clearing"

Brako

Bran

Means "raven" in Irish

Brandt

German and Alemannic German surname for someone who lived in an area cleared by fire

Brann

A name of Hebrew origin

Branson

A surname of English origin, meaning 'the son of Brand' or 'Brandon's town'

Brasko

Braxton

From an English surname, from a place name meaning "Bracca's town" in Old English

Brazzo

A nickname for Hasan Salihamidžić, from Bosnian Braco, "Little Bro"

Breccan

The name means 'freckled' or 'speckled' in Gaelic.

Breton

A person, language, or thing associated with Brittany

Brienne

From French Brienne, a place name in France

Brimir

Norse mythological name, possibly another name for the jötunn Ymir, and a hall

Brock

From an English surname derived from Old English brocc, "badger"

Brogan

Anglicized form of Irish Ó Brógáin, from a diminutive of bróg ("shoe").

Bron

A name of English origin meaning 'hill' or 'mound'.

Bronco

English word for a bucking horse, male or female

Bronko

Bronson

From an English surname meaning "son of the brown one"

Bronx

A borough of New York City, known for its vibrant culture and history.

Bronzi