Gangster Dog Names

Does your puppy's alpha personality strike fear into your neighbours? Pay homage to some of the world's most famous mobsters by choosing one of these badass gangster dog names.

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AceOne Or Expert
AkilaWise, intelligent, knowledgeable.
AlphaThe first letter of the greek alphabet.
AshantiAfrican ethnic group.
AthenaThe goddess of war, strategy and wisdom in roman mythology
Barbeesa"Gift of God" (or "God's Gift")
BlazeBright and shiny.
BlitzAn overwhelming all out attack.
BoltExplosive leap forward or upright; the action of a rifle.
BonifaGood fortune bestowed.
BrutusBad.
BulletProjectile.
CarmenPoem
CeeloCreative, lively, optimistic.
Chainsmetal shackles; for hands or legs
Chopcut into pieces
Chronichabitual
CobraVenomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
DeedraGift of God.
DieselFuel; diminutive form of Matthias.
DinoLittle old sword
DivaA moody princess
DogzillaGiant monster dog.
ElektraA Marvel character.
FangBeautiful
Flamesshine with a sudden light
Foxymarked by skill in deception
GambinoItalian crime family.
GamoraSheaf
Golda soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
GoliathA giant from the bible.
GunnerStrong in battle (in Swedish).
HadesBunny
HarleyWoodland, clearing.
HavocDevastation or ruinous damage.
HeraThe queen of the gods and is the wife and sister of zeus in greek mythology
HuntressA woman who hunts in mythology
IceFrozen Water
JinxEdgy.
KabakaKing of Buganda.
KatnissFrom The Hunger Games.
KikiShort For Names Beginning With K
Killerpredatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas
KishaGift of God.
LakeishaLoving, Kind, Beautiful.
LatifaGift of God.
LeiaFrom star wars.
LottieFree
MaverickRebellious.
MedusaThe most famous of the monster figures known as gorgons in greek mythology
MystiqueAn air of mystery
Pistola firearm that is held and fired with one hand
PyroAs in pyromaniac.
QueenFemale ruler
QueenieFun and sassy.
Rampageviolently angry and destructive behavior
RavenDark-colored.
RebelRebellious.
RhymezPoetic wordplay.
RipleySigourney weaver's character.
RitaPearl
RogueOne who is mischievous; a scamp or vagabond
SamsonMan with super strength.
SassyWith a lot of attitude.
Scaran indication of damage
ShatanyaGift of God's grace.
ShebaQueen of sheba.
Snakea tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Snipera marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place
SoloAlone, lone ranger, independent
SpikeStingy or pointed.
StarbuckFrom the river where stakes were got
StonesRocky, hard objects.
TanishaGift of God/Goddess.
TankBig.
Tay TayNickname for Taylor.
Tinashe"Gift of God"
TitanGreek giants.
TrapperA Marvel superhero.
TrinityStrong.
UrsulaFrom the little mermaid.
VixenAttractive and quarrelsome.
XenaA warrior princess in greek mythology.

• Leisel

  Oath To God
• Bey

  Named after Beyonce.
• Ambrosia

  Immortal; the food or drink of the Olympian gods
• Avril

  The Month Of April
• Ginti

  Defend in Lithuanian.
• Exene

  In honor of the singer of the same name from LA punk icons X
• Wonder Woman

  Heroic female warrior.
• Tappaa

  Kill in Finland.
• Hecuba

  The queen of troy in greek mythology
• Mace

  The collective dead in the afterlife
• Villa

  A famous general.
• Zemsta

  Revenge in Polish.

• Sergeant

  a lawman with the rank of sergeant
• Outkast

  "Different from the rest."
• Lonestar

  Lonely Texas pride.
• Leech

  a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage
• Snatch

  a small fragment
• Howler

  a joke that seems extremely funny
• Mace

  The collective dead in the afterlife
• Ditka

  Football coach/legend.
• Talon

  Bird Claw
• Trigger

  put in motion or move to act
• Han

  imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization
• Crete

  Cradle of the empire in Roman mythology.

• Worthy

  Showing qualities that merit recognition.
• Semper Fi

  A motto from US Marine Corp which means 'Always Faithful.
• Valor

  Great courage in the face of great danger.
• Wrath

  Extreme anger.
• Cersei

  From Game of Thrones.
• Shield

  loyal
• Leal

  loyal
• Waren

  loyal
• Anax

  Greek tribal king or ruler.
• Besnick

  loyal
• Truman

  Faithful
• Fidel

  Loyal

Gangster Dog Names currently rank in 47th place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of November 2026, Gangster Dog Names seem increasingly popular with new puppy owners. Our stats show that they are more fashionable than they were at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation for this category, which suggests its popularity could be seasonal or based on cultural events.

Which are the cutest and most unique Gangster Dog Names?

These Gangster Dog Names range from cute to badass, and from traditional to unique. Click each circle to see the name.

Kiki is among the cutest of these. If you prefer tougher, edgier dog names, the one considered the most badass is Venom.

Gambino scored high for its uniqueness, which would help your dog to stand out. But if you prefer more common, old-fashioned names, the more traditional option here is Rocky.

How does interest compare across the United States for Gangster Dog Names?

The map below compares each state by the number of people browsing Gangster Dog Names.

The states that love Gangster Dog Names the most are Oklahoma, Alaska and Missouri.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in Oregon, Arkansas and Washington.

Which countries have the most love for Gangster Dog Names?

Here's a world map showing the popularity in each country of Gangster Dog Names.

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE Gangster Dog Names are Guinea-Bissau, Azerbaijan and Togo.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in Jordan, Uzbekistan and Kenya.