Police Dog Names

Sniffing out and chasing down criminals, police dogs play a big role in our justice system. Set your dog up for a life of law and order by selecting one of these police dog names.

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AceOne Or Expert
Agentthe semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
Aidimprove the condition of
Aimthe direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
AmmoShort for ammunition.
Armortough more-or-less rigid protective covering of an animal or plant
Arresttake into custody
Badgean emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
Batona short stout club used primarily by policemen
Beanbaga small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in games
Belta vigorous blow
Blackjacka flag usually bearing a white skull and crossbones on a black background; indicates a pirate ship
BlueThe color; also a colloquialism meaning "sad"
BoltExplosive leap forward or upright; the action of a rifle.
BulletProjectile.
CaptainThe leader of a group of people
Casea specific size and style of type within a type family
Chargerformerly a strong swift horse ridden into battle
ChaseSkilled hunter or huntsman.
Chiefa person who is in charge
ChipA word short for a chipset, or a splinter. Also the diminutive form of Charles.
Clipcultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
Clubgolf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball
Colonela commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
Commissionera government administrator
Corporalpossessing or existing in bodily form
DaggerSwordlike weapon.
DashA short fast race; to move quickly.
Detaincause to be slowed down or delayed
Detectivea police officer who investigates crimes
Glovethe handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
Guna hand-operated pump that resembles a pistol; forces grease into parts of a machine
Handcuffshackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
Helmeta protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows
Holstera belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools
Inspectoran investigator who observes carefully
Knifeany long thin projection that is transient
Knuckles(used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
Laseran acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation; an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light
Launcherarmament in the form of a device capable of launching a rocket
Lieutenantan officer in a police force
MajorBetter; a military rank
Martial(of persons) befitting a warrior
Officerany person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
Pageran electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
PartnerA friendly, romantic or professional affiliation.
Patrolmaintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Pistola firearm that is held and fired with one hand
Projectilea weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
Radioan electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
RamPleasing, supreme
Rangeassign a rank or rating to
RangerGamekeeper; a rover or wanderer
Riflego through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way
Sapa person who lacks good judgment
SargeAs in sargent.
Scanneran electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
Scopeelectronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities
Sergeanta lawman with the rank of sergeant
Sheriffthe principal law-enforcement officer in a county
Shieldloyal
SlugSlow motion.
Spraya dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist
Squada cooperative unit (especially in sports)
Strapa band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
Stunhit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
Swaymove back and forth or sideways
TaserElectric shock weapon.
TraceShort form of Tracy.
Treka journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers)
TrooperOne who endures adversity; a brave or stalwart person
Vestprovide with power and authority
Weaponany instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
ZipEnergy, vim and vigor.

• Shah

  A Persian word meaning 'He who rules
• Perandor

  Greek word meaning imperator.
• Sharif

  Title of tribal protector in Arabic.
• Laird

  Feudal Scottish title of rank.
• Patrizio

  An Italian word for patrician.
• Sheikh

  Title for an Arab leader in Arabian Peninsula.
• Brahman

  Member of the highest Hindu caste.
• Dauphin

  French word meaning son of king.
• Gentry

  People who landed with good social position.
• Jesse James

  The infamous American outlaw.
• Mansa

  Malian Emperor.
• Paladin

  One of the 12 knights of Charlemagne's court and a knightly champion.

• Sergeant

  a lawman with the rank of sergeant
• Romeo

  From Rome, Italy
• Hap

  Henry H. Arnold was a famous five-star general who was taught to fly by the Wright Brothers and became U.S. commanding general of the armed forces during World War II.
• Hillard

  courageous in battle
• Kalle

  free man
• Priam

  extremely brave
• Umberto

  bright fighter
• Yut

  war
• Helm

  courageous protection
• Preben

  first in battle
• Elonso

  fit for battle
• Qadir

  Capable one

Police Dog Names currently rank in 78th place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of October 2026, Police Dog Names are trending down with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that they are less 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 Police Dog Names?

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

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

Launcher 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 Chase.

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

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

The states that love Police Dog Names the most are Oklahoma, Hawaii and Montana.

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

Which countries have the most love for Police Dog Names?

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

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE Police Dog Names are Guinea-Bissau, Montenegro and Isle of Man.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in Singapore, Finland and Vietnam.