Top 140 Best Protective Dog Names

When it comes to naming your beloved pet, there is no better way to show how much you care than picking a name that reflects their protective nature.

Whether you want to choose a name that shows off your pup’s guard dog instincts or something silly and funny, these protective dog names will be sure to make your pup feel special.

From classic guard dog names to modern names, you’re sure to find something that will fit your canine companion perfectly.

So take a look through these adorable and unique protective dog names and see which one fits your pup the best!

Protective Male Dog Names

•     Mack
•     Leia
•     Brooklyn
•     Conan
•     Mercy
•     Rogue
•     Codex
•     Laika
•     King
•     Floyd
•     Astra
•     Acadia
•     Raven
•     Duchess
•     Duke
•     Exene
•     Dozer
•     Rousey
•     Olga
•     Sonny
•     Rubbles
•     Bamm-Bamm
•     Crash
•     Brutus
•     Ebony
•     Spinks
•     Gorilla
•     Tex
•     Angelina
•     Amethyst
•     Medusa
•     Miss Beazley
•     Hecuba
•     Frida
•     Leisel
•     Jinx
•     Kitana

Protective Female Dog Names

•     Buzz
•     Butcher
•     Bones
•     Herc
•     Sid Vicious
•     Alaska
•     Aragorn
•     Sissy
•     Rooster
•     Beast
•     Zeus
•     Sable
•     Nyx
•     Tyson
•     Compton
•     Justice
•     Cush
•     Bronson
•     Echo
•     Gunner
•     Freya
•     Rebel
•     Bandit
•     Pyro
•     Bear
•     Sarge
•     Jade
•     Elektra
•     Bench
•     Diesel
•     Queenie
•     Starbuck
•     Ripley
•     Punky
•     Koda
•     Liberty
•     Huntress
•     Buster

Check our full list of female dog names for protective dogs

Badass Protective Dog Names

•     Zod
•     Vlad
•     Kaia
•     Pepper
•     Fender
•     Queen
•     Olympia
•     Crusher
•     Diamond
•     Midnight
•     Sassy
•     Shadow
•     Roman
•     Murph
•     Meatball
•     Steel
•     Axel
•     Roxy
•     Lakin
•     Samus
•     Vince
•     Ninja
•     Jedi
•     Alexis
•     Deke
•     Boomer
•     Bruno
•     Avril
•     Akita
•     Beaux
•     Frannie
•     Blaze
•     Sloane
•     Heroine
•     Callisto
•     Brock
•     Doyle

Strong Protective Dog Names

•     Mace
•     Mick
•     Bruiser
•     Blizzard
•     Jojo
•     Jimbo
•     Tackle
•     Kane
•     Bugsy
•     Bronx
•     Blitz
•     Commish
•     J.K. Growling
•     Beefy
•     Sheba
•     Harley
•     Diva
•     Steffi
•     Ambrosia
•     Xander
•     Power
•     Fang
•     Spike
•     Lola
•     Andromeda
•     Mystique
•     Indiana (Indy)

Whether you’re looking for something that shows off your pup’s guard dog instincts or something fun and silly, these protective dog names will make your pup feel special. As always, be sure to have fun picking out this special name for your furry friend.

If you’re looking for more ideas, take a look at our guard dog names for more options.