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Tips to choose a Cute Dog Name for a male puppy

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Choosing an appropriate name for a male dog is not always easy; a lot of people who choose to adopt a male puppy also want to choose a male name that implies a lot of concepts of male characteristics like strength, courage, and the lack of fear. Names for male dogs tend to be more assertive and strong. There are many ways to choose an adequate name for your little puppy and further each one of them will be discussed.

Old Guaranteed and Favorite Resources

As it happens with a variety of names, there are some names for male dog that were the favorites long time ago. These names may be considered as too old by now because they can be found on literature or on old TV movies, however if you consider that during your childhood there was a character (like Lassie) who really inspired you and touched your heart and you find a similarity between that character and your dog, then you should consider to name your puppy after that famous character. Some of the names catalogued on this classification are:

  • Rover
  • Sparky
  • Patch
  • Tippy
  • Max
  • Spot
  • Frisky

There are some other names that became famous recently which are also based on TV characters or movie characters with strong stereotypical male characteristics.

Favorites among kids

Since kids take more seriously the task of giving a name to the new member of the family, there is a great incidence on their decisions that comes from the tendencies from TV shows or movies for children. Rajah, Simba, Aladdin, Sponge Bob, Fred Flintstone, Coyote, Barney, Milo or even Buzz Light-year are names with a lot of preference among children to baptize their male puppies.

Kids tend to see the puppy as a cute little dog, it is important to remind your kids that one day that little puppy is going to grow; therefore a suitable name for the rest of its life has to be picked. Also, kids will grow and when they get to have fifteen years old they won’t feel happy for having to shout “Buzz Light-year” to call their dog.

Cultural names

Sometimes the name for the puppy can be chosen from the country of origin for their breed. Dogs of a breed native of Great Britain are usually name with names like:

  • Jess
  • Mickey
  • Jep
  • Lad o Lady
  • Topper
  • Tipper
  • Ace

For the breeds on some other countries the names will be inevitably a reflection of the culture and the language of each country. There are also dogs that are named after famous figures like Churchill, Lincoln, Prince or Duke. Names of singers, actors, actresses and popular figures of sport are also used to give a name to a puppy. Some dogs seem to barely express a personality, which would be the case of small dogs; in those cases names like Rascal, Rowdy or Tiger will be more suitable for the puppy.