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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Ace
One Or Expert
Alpha
The first letter of the greek alphabet.
Ammo
Short for ammunition.
Ares
God of War.
Axel
Peaceful
Bane
Strong and intelligent fictional super villain in comic books.
Beast
Big and burly.
Blaze
Bright and shiny.
Blitz
An overwhelming all out attack.
Bolt
Explosive leap forward or upright; the action of a rifle.
Bones
A name for a badass but cute dog.
Boss
Higher in rank.
Bruiser
Brawny and tough.
Brutus
Bad.
Bullet
Projectile.
Busta
Large, powerful man.
Butch
Bank and train robber.
Capone
Boss of Chicago mafia.
Cash
From an English occupational surname for a box maker, derived from Norman French casse meaning "case". A famous bearer of the surname was American musician Johnny Cash (1932-2003).
Ceelo
Creative, lively, optimistic.
Chains
metal shackles; for hands or legs
Chop
cut into pieces
Chronic
habitual
Cobra
Venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
Dagger
Swordlike weapon.
Danger
A warning.
Deluca
Named after Kansas City mobster Joseph Deluca.
Diesel
Fuel; diminutive form of Matthias.
Dino
Little old sword
Dogzilla
Giant monster dog.
Don
World rule
Dre
Reference to Dr. Dre, a rap icon.
Fang
Beautiful
Flames
shine with a sudden light
Foxy
marked by skill in deception
Gambino
Italian crime family.
Gold
a 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
Goliath
A giant from the bible.
Grizzle
be in a huff; be silent or sullen
Gunner
Strong in battle (in Swedish).
Gunz
Firearm combat game.
Guy
fighter, guide
Hades
Bunny
Hammer
a power tool for drilling rocks
Harley
Woodland, clearing.
Havoc
Devastation or ruinous damage.
Hercules
The son of zeus and the king of the gods in greek mythology.
Hulk
A fictional characterr.
Ice
Frozen Water
Jinx
Edgy.
Justice
A morally correct outcome.
Kevlar
Strength, like a kevlar vest.
Killer
predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas
King
Ruler
Maverick
Rebellious.
Nitro
Short for nitroglycerin.
Pistol
a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
Pyro
As in pyromaniac.
Queen
Female ruler
Rambo
A sylvester stallone character.
Rampage
violently angry and destructive behavior
Raven
Dark-colored.
Rebel
Rebellious.
Rhymez
Poetic wordplay.
Ripley
Sigourney weaver's character.
Riptide
Disturbance in the sea.
Rock
Unmoving like a rock.
Rocky
Inspired by Rocky Balboa.
Rogue
One who is mischievous; a scamp or vagabond
Samson
Man with super strength.
Santos
Holy
Sarge
As in sargent.
Scar
an indication of damage
Skids
Refers to Chicago mobster Frank T. Caruso.
Sledge
beat with a sledgehammer
Snake
a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Sniper
a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place
Solo
Alone, lone ranger, independent
Spike
Stingy or pointed.
Starbuck
From the river where stakes were got
Stones
Rocky, hard objects.
T-Bone
A bone.
Tank
Big.
Thor
God of lightning and thunder in norse mythology.
Titan
Greek giants.
Trapper
A Marvel superhero.
Trinity
Strong.
Tusk
remove the tusks of animals
Vader
Father
Venom
anti-hero from Spider-Man
Viper
Tough and stinging.

• Bacchus

  The divine liberator and the patron of wine
• Sid Vicious

  Punk rock iconography.
• Butcher

  someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
• Shaitan

  Satan in Arabic.
• Mace

  The collective dead in the afterlife
• Garvan

  Rough in Irish.
• Babe

  Death, destruction and run.
• Commish

  Police Commissioner/Chief.
• Pusher

  a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes
• Compton

  United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy; his observation that X-rays behave like miniature bowling balls in their interactions with electrons provided evidence for the quantal nature of light (1892-1962)
• Brendan

  Prince
• Michonne

  Iconic character from Walking Dead.

• Sergeant

  a lawman with the rank of sergeant
• Mace

  The collective dead in the afterlife
• Gnasher

  Fierce teeth gnashing.
• Lonestar

  Lonely Texas pride.
• Outkast

  "Different from the rest."
• Howler

  a joke that seems extremely funny
• Hawk

  Short for Stephen Hawking.
• Lefty

  Nickname For Left-handed
• Snatch

  a small fragment
• Kahlan

  Combination Of Kay And Lyn
• Solider

  Brave, loyal, protector.
• Leech

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

• Shah

  A Persian word meaning 'He who rules
• Patrizio

  An Italian word for patrician.
• Perandor

  Greek word meaning imperator.
• Sharif

  Title of tribal protector in Arabic.
• Gentry

  People who landed with good social position.
• Laird

  Feudal Scottish title of rank.
• Mansa

  Malian Emperor.
• Sheikh

  Title for an Arab leader in Arabian Peninsula.
• Valor

  Great courage in the face of great danger.
• Brahman

  Member of the highest Hindu caste.
• Dauphin

  French word meaning son of king.
• Jesse James

  The infamous American outlaw.

Gangster Dog Names currently rank in 35th place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of April 2024, 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 Liberia.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in Costa Rica, Singapore and China.