Your new Rottweiler (Rottie) puppy needs many things once you bring them home, but most importantly, they need a name! Rottweiler dog names can be difficult to choose, especially since you have to decide what kind of name you want. There are so many to pick from, but what type of name do you prefer? Should Rottie puppy names be adorable and light, or should they be powerful and strong? Since Rottweilers look like they can be aggressive — even though they’re big babies! — you might want to give your dog a mighty name.
We collected our favorite popular and strong names for Rottweilers for you to browse and see if you can find the perfect fit.
How to Name Your Rottweiler
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This name is going to stick with your Rottweiler for the duration of their lifetime, so getting to know your dog’s personality may help you decide on a name. You should choose something that fits the individual dog, but it should also be something that you won’t be embarrassed to call out across a crowded park. It should have a unique sound that your dog instantly knows and will pay attention to. This is the word that you will use to get your dog to respond to you, so it’s important that they can decipher it over the sounds of your environment. If you’re in a dog park, this name will have to be called out over the sound of other dogs barking and playing. Deciding what type of name you like is also important. When it comes to Rottweilers, you can choose soft, cute names or strong, aggressive names. Search our list for ideas to help you find one.
Female Rottweiler Names
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Here are popular and fun ideas for naming your girl dog. Many unique ones made the list!
Bella
Sadie
Piper
Daisy
Mia
Lola
Chloe
Rosie
Penny
Gracie
Lily
Maya
Honey
Sophie
Lucy
Candy
Suzy
Gigi
Charlie
Mabel
Ginger
Callie
Kylie
Trudy
Trixie
Pepper
Olive
Emma
Ava
Flora
Gretchen
Millie
Ida
Addie
Bree
Ruby
Coco
Angel
Dory
Tess
Maggie
Shelby
Pearl
Alexis
Mitzi
Violet
Rylie
Betsy
Billie
Josie
Clara
Brandy
Taylor
Opal
Strong Female Rottweiler Names
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If you’re looking for a name with a little more punch to it, try these! Strong female Rottie dog names have a beauty all their own.
Roxy
Luna
Zoey
Nala
Harley
Stella
Athena
Koda
Jade
Lexi
Remi
Xena
Leia
Aspen
Marley
Scout
Izzy
Pax
Sia
Hazel
Reese
Suki
Sasha
Raven
Willow
Dakota
Juno
Jinx
Echo
Sable
Joplin
Shadow
Vixen
Fritzi
Zelda
Jojo
Nova
Rebel
Fury
Duchess
River
Sienna
Skye
Scarlet
Vivi
Delilah
Harlow
Karma
Rowan
Phoenix
Male Rottweiler Names: Popular and Strong
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These male dog names are both popular and tough. Any one of them would be a good choice for a boy dog. Browse them to see if there’s one that you like.
Thor
Chief
Trapper
Bullet
Max
Pyro
Buck
Admiral
Caesar
Jax
Fang
Spike
Sultan
Hawkeye
Nero
Wolverine
Phantom
Brutus
Moose
Gunner
Apache
Skywalker
Chunk
Cain
General
Mack
Rocky
Blaze
Sarge
Chopper
Bones
Samson
Krypto
Hunter
Bolt
Echo
Bosco
Maverick
Hercules
Smoke
Jagger
Boss
Crash
King
Bruiser
Rambo
Joker
Ryder
Blitz
T-Bone
Hulk
Lex
Axel
Odin
Archer
Captain
Zeus
Riggs
Beau
Harley
Ranger
Magnum
Dasher
Bruno
Titan
Scar
Charlie
Cooper
Oliver
Bentley
Dexter
Roscoe
Luke
Jake
Cole
Diesel
Nitro
Rebel
Jet
Spade
Ash
Butch
Taz
Brick
Major
Dane
Gus
Dash
Finn
Blue
Otis
Cash
Onyx
Zeke
Ace
Bear
Duke
Tank
Toby
Chaos
Renegade
Hades
Vader
Mayhem
Ajax
Apollo
Wrapping Up
No matter where you get your inspiration, your dog’s name is going to be theirs forever and have a meaning that becomes deeper over time. This is a word that you will enjoy saying and that your dog will enjoy responding to. Step out of the comfort zone of common names, and choose one that is unique to your Rottweiler. You’ll be glad that you did!
Nicole is the proud mom of 3 rescue fur babies, Baby, a Burmese cat; Rosa, a New Zealand Huntaway; and Mac, a Lab/Mastiff. A Canadian expat, Nicole now lives on a lush forest property with her Kiwi husband and new baby daughter in New Zealand. She has a strong love for all animals of all shapes and sizes (and particularly loves a good interspecies friendship) and wants to share her animal knowledge and other experts' knowledge with pet lovers across the globe....Read more