Ninjas are stealthy, cunning, and totally bad-ass warriors. It’s no surprise that ninja culture has inspired ninja names for our canine companions!
A ninja or ‘shinobi’ was a covert agent or mercenary in feudal Japan. There are even cool Japanese dog names that you can check out and even learn their meanings.
This list of ninja dog names includes over 90 different variations on the theme. From Ryu to Zuko, there is a ninja name here for any pooch looking to strike fear into the hearts of their enemies.
Here are the best ninja dog names that you use for naming your new pup.
Popular Male Ninja Dog Names
- Touma
- Sora
- Asahi
- Yuuto
- Kaito
- Haruto
- Riku
- Haru
- Reo
- Hinata
Popular Female Ninja Dog Names
- Kuma
- Kaya
- Ishi
- Jo
- Fume
- Inu
- Furi
- Aoi
- Sara
- Kiku
- Kawa
- Niko
- Ima
- Ama
- Chinyo
- Chim
- Himari
- Kaku
- Akari
- Hiko
- Chiki
- Heya
- Baba
- Kanna
- Hinata
- Ichika
- Yui
- Kesa
- Kiyo
- Karu
- Hana
- Hin
- Kachi
- Ino
- Nei
- Ai
Ninja Dog Names and their Meanings
Male Ninja Dog Names
Hayato means “speedy” or brave” |
Hayato Subarashi means “speedy” or brave”; an ideal name for the best Ninjas.
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Chogenbo |
is a strong Ninja name meaning “commander or general”.
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Daiyamondo |
Kaen Daiyamondo is a powerful name meaning “flame”.
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Hattori |
Hattori Hanzo is a Samurai warrior who served under Tokugawa Ieyasu.
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Gunkan |
Gunkan Sairentobomu the Ninja name Gunkan means “war boat”.
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Kyo |
Kyo Bakuhatsu is the perfect Ninja name for a team-player; it means “cooperation”.
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Munetoshi |
Yagyū Munetoshi is renowned warrior adept in sword skills of the Shinkage-Ryu School.
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Goemon |
Ishikawa Goemon is a Robin Hood-like character serving the Mayoshis.
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Raion |
Raion Faiamonsuta is a name of French origin, Raion means “honeycomb” or “division of a city”.
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Basuto |
Ryouichi Basuto is a powerful Ninja name meaning “pure or clear one”.
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Kohan |
Kohan Majikku is a Mandarin name, Kohan means “ruler”.
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Nagato |
Fujibayashi Nagato is sixteenth century Iga Ninja leader.
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Female Ninja Dog Names
Tomoe Gozen |
a famous Japanese Samurai.
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Makie Otono |
Makie Otono-Tachibana is a great swordsperson.
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Chiyo |
is oldest female fictional Ninja, she is adept in puppet skills.
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Karin |
is name of a famous Ninja who represented the famous warrior Naruto clan.
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Tsunade |
a powerful warrior and medic
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Rin |
is powerful medical Ninja.
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Chiyome |
Mochizuki Chiyome was powerful wife of Mochizuki Nobumasa
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Konan |
a powerful female Ninja warrior.
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Ninja Characters Based On Fiction (Male & Female)
Yuffie Kisaragi | (Final Fantasy) |
Ibuki | (Street Fighter) |
Kasumi | (Dead or Alive) |
Ayame | (Tenchu) |
Vega | (Street Fighter) |
Genji | (Overwatch) |
Jago | (Killer Instinct) |
Shadow | (Final Fantasy) |
Espio |
(Sonic the Hedgehog)
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Guy | (Final Fight) |
Edge | (Final Fantasy) |
Yoshimitsu | (Tekken) |
Raiden | (Metal Gear) |
Momiji | (Ninja Gaiden) |
Strider Hiryu | (Strider Hiryu) |
Mai Shiranui | (Fatal Fury) |
Hitomi | (Dead or Alive) |
Ayane | (Dead or Alive) |
Taki | (Soulcalibur) |
Maki Genryusai | (Street Fighter) |
Joe Musashi | (Shinobi) |
Rikimaru | (Tenchu) |
Asuka Kazama | (Tekken) |
Princess Zelda |
(The Legend of Zelda)
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Gray Fox | (Metal Gear) |
Ryu Hayabusa | (Ninja Gaiden) |
Ninjas are the ultimate stealthy warriors in Japanese history. So, if you’re looking for a great name for your pup, look no further as we have cool over 250 great Japanese names for dogs as well!
We have over 90 ninja dog names to help you find just the right name for Fido or Spot.
If none of these fit what you need, then get creative and make up your own by combining “ninja” with another word that starts with N (like ‘Ninjutsu’).
Now go out there and show off your new pet’s cool nickname at all his doggy playdates this weekend!
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