Military Dog Names

The military trains everything we expect to see in our dogs: strength, loyalty and discipline. If you've got a larger, more powerful breed, try these military dog names on for size!

Military Dog Names

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Military Dog Names For Girls

  • Ace
    One Or Expert
  • high chief
  • defender of mankind
  • defender
  • Defender Of The People
  • noble
  • daring
  • A golden ram in greek mythology
  • Bea
    Happy
  • Originally it meant 'female warrior' in Latin, but it's had a pop culture revival thanks to the character Bellatrix Lestrange in the 'Harry Potter' series.
  • One of the fiercest fights in Marines history was the Battle of Belleau Wood during World War I."
  • powerful
  • Large, loud or notable; also a slang term for people of the Baby Boomer generation.
  • Refers to a curious detective in the show
  • For camouflage
  • The leader of a group of people
  • Free man
  • This Bulldog, officially known as Chesty XV, is the Marines' official mascot.
  • strips of potato fried in deep fat
  • large American feline resembling a lion
  • Brilliant Gem
  • fighting a battle
  • Diminutive Form Of The Name Elizabeth
  • Diminutive Form Of Gabrielle
  • A lion-eagle in iranian mythology.
  • Strong in battle (in Swedish).
  • Before the NATO alphabet was adopted in the mid-50s, there was one from the 1920s that used the names of cities for the alphabet. Havana, the famous city in Cuba, was used for the letter H.
  • fighting a battle
  • The queen of the gods and is the wife and sister of zeus in greek mythology
  • fighting a war
  • Person From India
  • The Lord exists
  • The name of the Marines' first Bulldog mascot, circa 1922.
  • During World War II, this English Pointer became a prisoner of war and helped saved the lives of other Allied prisoners by scavenging food for them.
  • The word for the letter J in the NATO alphabet.
  • Intelligent
  • woman of victory
  • This Shepherd-Husky mix was rescued by Marines stationed in Iraq, who kept him despite the no-pets rule.
  • Lex
    Defender of men in greek.
  • Diminutive Form Of Alexander Or Alexis
  • Freedom
  • well known fighter
  • Famous Warrior
  • rebellious woman
  • Dark
  • Lord
  • Of The Sea Or Bitter
  • courageous
  • noble
  • Goddess of war and wisdom in Egyptian mythology
  • armored warrior woman
  • Form of Nora
  • This cross between a truck and a jeep is a multipurpose armored vehicle that was designed to be resistant to mine blasts.
  • woman of honor
  • The first woman to become a Marine, in 1918, was Opha May Johnson, who became a sergeant and a clerk at Marine headquarters.
  • Latin american for a bitter lady
  • measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects
  • Before they were known as SEALs, these special forces were called Scouts and Raiders.
  • advisor
  • Ria
    Diminutive Form Of Maria
  • Defender of mankind
  • By pretending she was a man, Sarah Emma Edmonds was able to join the infantry and fight in the Civil War, where she served as a nurse and a spy.
  • An Australian special forces explosives detection dog who saved lives by sniffing out IEDs in Afghanistan.
  • First Explorer
  • a lawman with the rank of sergeant
  • This lovely name comes from Arabic, where it originally meant 'ready for battle.
  • protector of humanity
  • Mountain
  • marvelous victory
  • Expedition, Invasion
  • serious
  • woman of wisdom
  • fair, rightful
  • house of strength
  • A ballroom dance of Latin American origin, particularly Argentina
  • powerful and mighty in battle
  • The famous city named in the Marines' Hymn.
  • Spear Strength
  • Ula
    pearl
  • From the little mermaid.
  • Valor, Health
  • Strength, health
  • After Veronica Mars
  • stout protector
  • victory bearer
  • Feminine Form Of Will
  • protector of humanity
  • The name Southerners gave soldiers from the North of the US during the Civil War.
  • courageous
  • protector of humanity
  • Victorious Protector

Military Dog Names meaning Soldier For Girls

  • soldier
  • Soldier or servant
  • war or soldier
  • Soldier, or merciful
  • Knight; soldier; horseman.
  • Army man; soldier; warrior.
  • The winter soldier in captain america.
  • German military unit trained for sudden assaults.
  • The name Southerners gave soldiers from the North of the US during the Civil War.
  • Two American soldiers adopted this brave little terrier in France during World War I.
  • This poodle protected French troops during the Napoleonic Wars by warning them of a surprise attack by Austrian soldiers.

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How popular are Military Dog Names?

Military Dog Names currently rank in 17th place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of April 2024, military 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.

In general, this category has held a pretty consistent rank with PupNames.com visitors.

Which are the cutest and most unique Military Dog Names?

These military dog names range from cute to badass, and from traditional to unique. Click each circle to see the name.

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

Kolya 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 Walter.

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

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

The states that love military dog names the most are New Hampshire, Virginia and Hawaii.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in West Virginia, Oklahoma and Maine.

Which countries have the most love for Military Dog Names?

Here's a world map showing the popularity in each country of military dog names.

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE military dog names are Benin, Mauritania and Solomon Islands.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in Serbia, Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia.

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