Male Dog Names – D

Here’s your big list of male dog names that start with D. We hope you find one or two that are the perfect fit for your boy puppy dog!

Dacca – The capital of Bangladesh. One of the nice sounding male dog names that start with D.

DaceyIrish – One who comes from the south.

Daffy – This puppy is a little bit whacky.

DagScandinavian – A person who shines as bright as the day. This dog lights up any room that he enters.

Dagan – The Babylonian god of the earth. This boy dog is happiest in the outdoors.

DagwoodEnglish – A person dwelling in the bright and shining forest.

Dakar – The capital of Senegal, in Africa. It lies on the Atlantic Ocean.

DalbertEnglish – A radiant person. This doggie just oozes charm and wit.

Dalen or DaleEnglish – A valley.

Dallas – A large city in Texas, USA. He will always be a cowboy at heart.  A favorite of the boy dog names D.

Dalmatius – A 4th century French bishop who was martyred by the Romans. He became a saint.

DaltonEnglish – The person from the valley town.

DamekSlavic – A form of Adam. A great name for your 1st pet dog.

DamianGreek – A person who tames.

Damian – The patron saint of barbers.

Damocles – The legendary courtier in Syracuse who was given a lesson in the dangers of being a king.

DamonGreek – A steadfast and loyal person. This boy dog will always be by your side.

DaneEnglish – A person who comes from Denmark. An excellent name for any Great Dane male.

Daniel – The great Hebrew prophet who escaped from the lion’s den. You believe this puppy will be capable of great things.

Dante – A famous Italian poet of the Middle Ages. He wrote “The Divine Comedy.”

DarbyIrish – Liberty. This canine is always trying to escape.

Darius – An ancient Persian king. A good name for any pure bred dog.

Darko – A canine that may be a little off-beat at times.

DarrenIrish – Famous. This boy dog might one day be a champion.

Dasher – Santa’s fastest reindeer?

David – The mighty king of Israel. He was Israel’s 2nd king and first gained fame by slaying the giant – Goliath.

DaVinci – A great artist of the Italian Renaissance. The Mona Lisa was one of his most famous paintings.

DearbornEnglish – One who dwells in the deer brook.

Decker – You’ll find this puppy asleep on the hardwood floors.

DedrickGerman – The ruler over all the people. A good name for any German breed of male guard dog – Boxer, Doberman, Rottweiler, German Shepherd, etc.

DelmarLatin – The person from the sea. A wonderful name for any water dog.

Delphi – This was a town in ancient Greece containing the oracle of Apollo.

Delta – The fourth letter of the Greek alphabet. An appropriate name for your fourth pet dog.

DemetriusGreek – A follower of Demeter (the Greek fertility goddess).

Demon – “My intentions are not always the best.”

DempseyIrish – A person with much pride. This boy dog carries his head high at all times.

Denis – The patron saint of France. A good choice for French male dog breeds – French Bulldogs, Bichon Frise, Basset Hounds, Papillon, etc.

Denver – A large city in Colorado, USA.

DerryIrish – The one with red hair. A good choice for your red Irish Setter.

DeSoto – The famous Spanish explorer who “discovered” the Mississippi River.

Desperado – “I’m a rough and tough, outlaw dog.”

Deuce – “I’m sometimes wild.”

DevinIrish – A poet.

DevlinIrish – A fearless warrior. This male puppy dog won’t back down from any challenge.

Dewey – A good name for any male dog that has webbed feet like a duck – Akitas, Field Spaniels, Labrador Retrievers, Portuguese Water Dogs, Weimaraners, etc.

Dexter – Latin – Clever. This boy dog can figure things out almost too easily.

Diablo – The dog who seems to embody pure evil.

Dickens – A famous English novelist who lived during the 1800’s. He wrote “A Tale of Two Cities,” “Oliver Twist,” “A Christmas Carol,” and many other great works.

Diego – One who supplants. A good name for the dog that takes the place of another.

Diesel – This big dog has power and energy to spare.

Digger – “I don’t know why I have the urge to bury things.” Another of the more popular male dog names that start with D.

Digits – This boy dog can count to ten on his paws.

DillonIrish – A faithful companion. A good name for any of the Irish dog breeds – Irish Setters, Irish Wolfhounds, Kerry Blue Terriers, etc.

Dingo – A wild, tough mate. Just try and tame this dog.

Dino – Your big furry dinosaur-dog. A very popular boy dog names D.

DionysusGreek Mythology – The god of wine and good times. Also called Bacchus.

Dionysius – A 3rd century Pope. He was the first Pope who did not die a martyr for the Christian faith.

Dismas – The good thief crucified beside Jesus Christ.

Ditka – The iron dog.

Diver – There’s a lot going on below the surface of this canine.

Dixie – “My heart lies in the south.”

Dizzy – “I love to run in circles – chasing my tail.”

Doc – What’s up… with your dog’s bedside manners?

Dodger – “I’m often artful.”

DolanIrish – Dark one. A great name for a solid brown or black dog.

DomingoSpanish – Born on Sunday.

Dominic – The patron saint of astronomers.

DominickLatin – Godly.

Domino – The perfect name for your Dalmatian.

Donald – Another good name for the boy dog that has webbed feet like a duck.

Donner – Not the most famous reindeer of all.

DonovanIrish – The dark warrior. A good name for your solid black guard dog.

Dopey – This dwarf dog isn’t the brightest boy on the block.

Dos – Two. A good name for your second Chihuahua. Here are more male Chihuahua dog names.

DouglasScottish – Deep water. A good name for any of the male water dog breeds.

Dozer – He can turn mountains into molehills.

Dracula – “My friends call me Vlad.”

Drake – A male duck. This name would also go well with your water loving breed of dog.

Drogo – The patron saint of shepherds. A wonderful name for your male German Shepherd or Sheepdog.

Druid – “Me and my doggie buddies like to gather ’round the trees.”

Duke – A nobleman just below the rank of prince. A good choice for a full-blooded canine.

Dumbo – The elephant with big ears. He’s the title character of a Disney movie. A great name for any pet dog with big ears.

DustinGerman – A proud warrior. Another of the good male guard dog names.

Dusty – He’s not the neatest dog in the world.

Dutch – A good name for any Dutch dog breed such as a Schipperke, Keeshond, or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon.

DylanWelsh – A man from the sea. A good name for any water dog or Welsh dog such as the Welsh Corgi. One of the more popular male dog names that start with D.