You’ve gotten a hunting dog. Now, you’re probably looking for a great name to call them.
After all, you want your hunting pal’s name to fit them just right. When it comes to naming your new hunting buddy, you have many options. You can go for classic names like Rover or Daisy or opt for a more exotic name like Jango or Mabon.
Whatever name strikes your fancy, there’s bound to be a name on this list that fits your new hunting companion regardless of the breed, gender, or personality.
Male Hunting Dog Names
- Ace
- Ash
- Ax
- Barkley
- Blue
- Boone
- Bruce
- Bruno
- Brutus
- Cade
- Charlie
- Cleo
- Comet
- Cooper
- Drake
- Dudley
- Duke
- Echo
- Edge
- Elvis
- Fable
- Fennec
- Finn
- Fury
- Gannon
- Garnet
- Gunner
- Harley
- Hoyt
- Hudson
- Hunter
- Indy
- Iron
- Jango
- Jax
- Jerry
- Jesse
- Jasper
- Jaxon
- Jericho
- Johnny
- King
- Leo
- Mabon
- Mars
- Max
- Murphy
- Nero
- Oak
- Oliver
- Onyx
- Oz
- Phil
- Puck
- Ranger
- Rex
- Roman
- Sam
- Sawyer
- Scout
- Sierra
- Sigmund
- Skeeter
- Sammy
- Sprocket
- Tracker
- Topper
- Tuff
- Turk
- Tyke
- Tyson
- Ulysses
- Vader
- Van
- Veto
- Zant
Female Hunting Dog Names
- Abigail
- Ava
- Athena
- Bambi
- Belle
- Bessie
- Betty
- Blu
- Bonnie
- Brandy
- Brigid
- Brittany
- Daisy
- Dixie
- Freya
- Ginger
- Hazel
- Harper
- Jane
- Kasey
- Kat
- Kona
- Kyra
- Layla
- Lulu
- Maeve
- Maisie
- Moxie
- Neve
- Nikita
- Nora
- Oceana
- Oreo
- Pearl
- Remi
- Sadie
- Shiloh
- Susie
- Tammy
- Tessa
- Trudy
- Twyla
- Vanna
- Xena
- Ziggy
- Zoey
- Zola
Badass Hunting Dog Names
- Adler
- Aquila
- Arrow
- Arturo
- Arturus
- Arty
- Atlas
- Atticus
- Aurora
- Axl
- Bagheera
- Banshee
- Barbados
- Baron
- Beowulf
- Blaze
- Cromwell
- Dakota
- Fenrir
- Goliath
- Hendrix
- Ignus
- Ingot
- Jabberwocky
- Lancelot
- Maximus
- Merlin
- Phoenix
- Raiden
- Shiva
- Socrates
- Striker
- Talion
- Thor
- Vulcan
- Werewolf
- Wizard
- Wodanaz
- Xerxes
- Zephyr
- Zephyrus
- Zeus
Exotic Hunting Dog Names
- Achilles
- Algonquin
- Anubis
- Apollo
- Arcturus
- Artemis
- Bast
- Cernunnos
- Charon
- Erebus
- Freyr
- Hades
- Helios
- Kali
- Kilgharrah
- Munin
- Quaoar
- Vesta
- Złota
Hunting Dog Names Inspired By Other Animals
- Badger
- Boa
- Bear
- Buck
- Bull
- Cheetah
- Colt
- Cougar
- Coyote
- Fawn
- Finch
- Fox
- Goose
- Grizzly
- Hawk
- Jaguar
- Lark
- Lion
- Lynx
- Marlin
- Moose
- Panther
- Raven
- Seal
- Tiger
- Wolf
Hunting Dog Names Inspired By Nature
- Alder
- Ambrosia
- Aspen
- Autumn
- Bamboo
- Birch
- Bluebell
- Blossom
- Breeze
- Cypress
- Dawn
- Falcon
- Fern
- Fir
- Hurricane
- Ivy
- Lotus
- Meadow
- Orion
- Pine
- River
- Sapphire
- Skye
- Storm
- Thunder
- Trout
- Willow
Hunting Dog Names From Movies
- Balto (a Siberian Husky from Balto)
- Benji (a Border Terrier from Benji)
- Bolt (a German Shepherd from Bolt)
- Buddy (a Golden Retriever from Air Bud)
- Chance (an American Bulldog from Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey)
- Dug (a Golden Retriever from Up)
- Fang (a Neapolitan Mastiff from Harry Potter)
- Fly (a Border Collie from Babe)
- Goofy (Some say he’s a Black and Tan Coonhound and some say he is an anthropomorphized dog)
- Hooch (a Dogue de Bordeaux from Turner and Hooch)
- Lassie (a Rough Collie from Lassie Come Home)
- Marley (a Labrador Retriever from Marley and Me)
- Marmaduke (a Great Dane from the Marmaduke)
- Old Yeller (a Labrador Retriever/ Mastiff mix from Old Yeller)
- Perdita (a Dalmatian from 101 Dalmatians)
- Petey (an American Pit Bull Terrier from The Little Rascals)
- Pluto (a Mutt from Mickey Mouse: The Movie)
- Pongo (a Dalmatian from 101 Dalmatians)
- Samantha (a German Shepherd from I Am Legend)
- Shadow (a Golden Retriever from Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey)
- Scamp (an American Cocker Spaniel from Lady and the Tramp II: Scamps Adventure)
- Savage Sam (a Bluetick Coonhound from Savage Sam)
- Scooby (a Great Dane from Scooby-Doo)
- Skip (a Jack Russell Terrier from My Dog Skip)
- Tramp (a Schnauzer from Lady and the Tramp II: Scamps Adventure)
- Toto (a Cairn Terrier from The Wizard of Oz)
Jesse Larson
Jesse Larson is a freelance writer and outdoorsman who enjoys hunting and camping. He has a special place in his heart for hunting dogs and loves to share his passion for wild game hunting with other dog owners. When he's not in the field, he can be found spending time with his family and his Brittany Spaniel, Sophie, who is also an avid bird hunter.
