26 Strong And Tough Dog Names For Your Unusual Puppies

Some people like sweet dog names, and some like strong dog names, it depends on the personalities of the dog parents. If you are looking for some strong dog names, here comes the list. These strong and tough dog names come from those strong gods, guys, or characters from mythology, films, comic strips, or books. Check out the below list and select your favorite name for your unusual boy or girl puppies.

Ace: The best one. The great way to honor your dog.


Angus: Gaelic name that means "excellent strength."
Argos: The name of Odysseus' faithful canine companion in Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey."
Ashanti: African name that means "warlike."
Bandit: A robber or outlaw belonging to a gang and typically operating in an isolated or lawless area. An ultimate bad-boy name for your good dog.
Banshee: Irish mythology's legendary wailing female spirits.
Bear: Strong, powerful and known to take long naps.
Beowulf: The Old English version of "bear," Beowulf actually translates into "honey-eating wolf."
Blue: The color of the clear sky and the deep sea.
Clifford: Clifford the Big Red Dog is a giant red dog.
Guryon: Hebrew name that means "lion."
Hercules: In classical mythology, Hercules is famous for his strength and for his numerous far-ranging adventures.
Hulk: The green-skinned, hulking and muscular humanoid possessing a vast degree of physical strength.
Hunter: A cool dog name, even if you never go near the woods.
Jack: Black Jack, a good name for a gentle giant dog.
Jax: A fictional character from the Mortal Kombat fighting game series. His most distinctive features in the game are his metal bionic arms.


King Kong: The giant movie monster, resembling a colossal ape. The character has become one of the world's most famous movie icons.
Krypto: Superdog, Superman's powerful pet dog.
Moose: One of Canada's national animals.
Rebel: Rebel the dog may be hard to train.
Thatcher: Margaret Thatcher, the longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to have held the office. A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.
Thor: In Norse mythology, Thor is a hammer-wielding god associated with thunder, lightning, storms, oak trees, strength, the protection of mankind, and also hallowing and fertility.
Toto: The small terrier dog of Dorothy.
Ulysses: Odysseus' better-known Latin name.
Viking: The Vikings were seafaring Scandinavians engaged in exploring, raiding and trading in waters and lands outside of Scandinavia from the eighth to eleventh centuries.
Wolf: Name your dog Wolf to pay homage to his orher ancestors.

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