Large Dog Names

Rudo

Brave or strong

Rufio

A name derived from Latin meaning 'red-haired'

Ruger

A type of firearm or a brand of guns

Rusko

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

Ruslan

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

Ruso

Spanish for 'Russian'

Ryker

A powerful ruler or strong leader

Sabre

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

Sampson

The sun or service

Samson

The sun

Sander

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.

Savas

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

Saxon

Derived from the ancient Germanic tribe known for their warrior culture

Scooby

Derived from the word 'scuba', suggesting adventure or exploration

Scooby Doo

A playful and humorous dog character

Scoobydoo

A fictional Great Dane dog known for his clumsiness and love for snacks

Shaka

The name 'Shaka' is derived from the legendary leader and founder of the Zulu Empire in South Africa, recognized for his military prowess and governance.

Shep

A diminutive of 'shepherd', relating to a dog breed known for herding sheep.

Sheru

A common name for dogs, often meaning 'brave' or 'courageous'.

Shrek

A Scottish term for fear or terror; also a slang term for a scary creature

Siberia

A vast region in northeastern Asia, known for its cold climate and expansive wilderness

Sieger

German for 'victor' or 'winner'

Sigurd

Victorious protector

Simba

Lion

Slade

Derived from the Old English word 'slad', meaning 'a valley' or 'a place where there are a lot of celery plants'.

Sobek

Ancient Egyptian god associated with water and fertility.

Soldier

A person who serves in an army

Spartacus

The name of a Thracian gladiator who led a major slave revolt against the Roman Republic.

Spartan

Derived from the ancient Greek city-state known for its military prowess

Spencer

Steward or dispenser of provisions

Stark

Strong, firm, or severe

Steele

Derived from the Old English word for 'steel' or 'hardness'.

Stetson

A type of wide-brimmed hat, often associated with the Western culture

Strider

One who strides or walks with long steps

Strongheart

A name symbolizing courage and resilience.

Stryker

Derived from the term 'to strike', indicating strength and impact

Sulley

Derived from the name of a character from the popular animated film 'Monsters, Inc.'

Sullivan

Descendant of Suilebhain, meaning dark-haired

Sully

Derived from the Irish surname O'Suileabhain, meaning 'descendant of Suileabhain'

Sultan

A ruler or king, especially in a Muslim country

Tahoe

The name of a large lake located in the Sierra Nevada mountains, known for its stunning blue waters.

Talos

A giant automaton in Greek mythology, made of bronze.

Tank

A large container for storing liquid or gas

Tatanka

The Sioux word for buffalo

Tatonka

Bison in Lakota language

Tauro

Italian word for bull

Thor

God of thunder

Thorfinn

Thor's win or courageous warrior

Tiberius

Of high status or greatness

Tige

A common name for various types of tiger in English

Togo

A name that refers to a famous sled dog in historical context.

Toklo

The name means 'a young bear' in Inuit languages

Tormund

Thunder mountain

Torro

Bull in Spanish

Tosa

A breed of dog originated in Japan, known for its strength and loyalty.

Troy

A city in ancient Greece known as the site of the Trojan War.

Tundra

A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region

Twiga

Swahili for giraffe

Tyee

A term for a chief or leader in certain Indigenous cultures

Tyr

The Norse god of war and sky.

Tzar

A title used to designate East and South Slavic monarchs or supreme rulers.

Ulric

Ruler of all; Wolf ruler

Uncas

The name of a Native American chief in James Fenimore Cooper's novel 'The Last of the Mohicans'.

Ursa

Bear

Urso

Bear in Italian

Valiant

Brave and courageous

Vance

From the marsh

Vidar

The name Vidar comes from Norse mythology, associated with the god of vengeance.

Vidarr

The avenger or the one who is fierce

Vigo

A strong and energetic name, often associated with vigor and life.

Viking

Norse seafarers known for raiding and exploring.

Vinson

Son of Vincent

Waimea

The place of the watery place

Waldon

A name of Old English origin, meaning 'valley hill'.

Waldy

A diminutive form of an old Germanic name meaning ruler or authority.

Walfred

Variant of Alfred, meaning 'wise counselor'

Wallace

Welsh for 'foreigner' or 'Welshman'

Wangchuk

Tibetan term meaning 'to make the world a better place'

Wardo

Brave or strong

Wargo

A variation of 'warg', which refers to a mythical wolf-like creature from folklore.

Wesson

A surname of English origin, often associated with a place in the UK.

Wilde

Wild or untamed

Wilder

One who lives in the wild

Wilfred

Resolute peace

Willard

Resolute protector

Willy Wonka

A whimsical chocolatier and inventor known for his eccentric personality

Winsor

A town in England known for its royal residence, Windsor Castle.

Winston

Joyful stone.

Wolfo

Spanish and Italian for 'wolf'

Wolfrik

A variation of ‘Wulfric’, meaning wolf power or ruler

Woltan

Strong ruler or powerful leader

Wolverine

A powerful, fierce animal known for its strength and tenacity

Woofzilla

A playful and imaginative name that combines 'woof' to emulate dog sounds and 'zilla' suggesting something large or monstrous.

Wookie

A term for a fictional species in the Star Wars universe, known for their loyalty and strength

Wookiee

A fictional species from the Star Wars universe, known for their strength and loyalty

Worf

A character from the Star Trek universe, specifically a Klingon Starfleet officer.

Wrangler

One who herds and manages livestock, particularly horses