Dog Names Starting with B - Pet Name Dictionary

I created this list to help you find a dog name starting with B that’s as bubbly, bold, or big-hearted as your pup. Whether they’re a ball of energy or a laid-back buddy, I’m confident that there’s a B name here that’ll feel like it was made just for them.

Male Dog Names

Bailey

Playful and energetic name. Breeds: Labrador, Golden Retriever, Beagle.

Baxter

Strong, confident name. Breeds: Rottweiler, Doberman, Boxer.

Bandit

Adventurous name. Breeds: Siberian Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Akita.

Bear

Cute name for big, fluffy dogs. Breeds: Newfoundland, Bernese Mountain Dog, St. Bernard.

Beau

Charming name, for “handsome” dogs. Breeds: Shih Tzu, Poodle, Bichon Frise.

Benji

Fun and playful name. Breeds: Jack Russell Terrier, Beagle, Dachshund.

Blake

Strong, confident name. Breeds: German Shepherd, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Rottweiler.

Blue

Unique name for dogs with blue eyes. Breeds: Husky, Weimaraner, Australian Shepherd.

Boomer

Loud, energetic name. Breeds: Dalmatian, Boxer, Australian Cattle Dog.

Boots

Cute name for dogs with coloured paws. Breeds: Border Collie, English Springer Spaniel, Basset Hound.

Brady

Trustworthy and reliable name. Breeds: Labrador, Golden Retriever, Border Collie.

Brutus

Strong, bold name. Breeds: Bull Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Rottweiler.

Brisk

Name for active and fast dogs. Breeds: Greyhound, Whippet, Saluki.

Brody

Friendly, easy-going name. Breeds: Cocker Spaniel, Pug, French Bulldog.

Bruno

Strong, dependable name. Breeds: Bull Terrier, Boxer, Rottweiler.

Buddy

Classic friend-like name. Breeds: Golden Retriever, Labrador, Beagle.

Buster

Spirited, lively name. Breeds: Springer Spaniel, Border Collie, Australian Shepherd.

Butch

Rough and tough name. Breeds: Pit Bull Terrier, Bulldog, English Mastiff.

Byron

Elegant, sophisticated name. Breeds: Whippet, Afghan Hound, Irish Setter.

Biscuit

Sweet name for small, adorable dogs. Breeds: Shih Tzu, Maltese, Bichon Frise.

Blaze

Fiery name for energetic dogs. Breeds: Border Collie, Dalmatian, Pointer.

Bolt

Energetic, fast name. Breeds: Greyhound, Whippet, Vizsla.

Brook

Soothing, calm name. Breeds: Sheltie, Golden Retriever, Pomeranian.

Bingo

Friendly, cheerful name. Breeds: Beagle, Dachshund, Jack Russell Terrier.

Button

Adorable name for small dogs. Breeds: Chihuahua, Yorkshire Terrier, Pomeranian.

Bongo

Fun, musical name. Breeds: Havanese, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Poodle.

Boogie

Fun, dance-like name. Breeds: Poodle, Corgi, Shih Tzu.

Blitz

Name signifies speed, suitable for quick dogs. Breeds: Border Collie, Whippet, Hungarian Vizsla.

Brisket

Cute food-themed name. Breeds: Basset Hound, Bulldog, Dachshund.

Bravo

Name that conveys bravery. Breeds: German Shepherd, Akita, Doberman.

Blanco

Name fitting for white colored dogs. Breeds: Maltese, Bichon Frise, Samoyed.

Female Dog Names

Bella

Popular, means ‘beautiful’ in Italian. Breeds: Labradors, Beagles, Shih Tzus.

Bonnie

Meaning ‘pretty’, perfect for cute fur babies. Breeds: Cockapoos, Yorkies, Malteses.

Beatrix

Inspired by author Beatrix Potter. Breeds: Border Collies, Retrievers, Poodles.

Bessie

A traditional name that means ‘God is satisfaction’. Breeds: Aussies, Boxers, Dalmatians.

Brittany

Named after the cheerful Brittany Spaniels. Breeds: Spaniels, Labradoodles, Golden Retrievers.

Buttercup

Ideal for a sweet, gentle soul. Breeds: Bichon Frises, Havaneses, Pomeranians.

Blossom

For a dog who’s blossomed your life. Breeds: Basset Hounds, Rottweilers, Whippets.

Blanche

French for ‘white’, best for light fur. Breeds: Samoyeds, Westies, Bologneses.

Bambi

After the famous Disney character. Breeds: Greyhounds, Salukis, Chihuahuas.

Brandy

Sweet like the drink, for a warm pup. Breeds: Labs, Beagles, Boxers.

Bijou

A French-derived name, means ‘jewel’. Breeds: Maltese, Bichon Frise, Shih Tzu.

Bunny

A cute name for a lovable, cuddly dog. Breeds: Pugs, Pomeranians, Cavapoos.

Berlin

For a dog as cool as the German city. Breeds: German Shepherds, Rottweilers, Dachshunds.

Bacardi

Ideal for a spirited pooch! Breeds: Huskies, Retrievers, Bulldogs.

Beatrice

Classic, means ‘she who brings happiness’. Breeds: Beagles, Basset Hounds, Cockers.

Bristol

English place name, suitable for a sophisticated dog. Breeds: Setter, Pointer, Spaniel.

Brooklyn

A hip name of New York’s borough. Breeds: Yorkies, French Bulldogs, Greyhounds.

Bluebell

For a dog as precious as a flower. Breeds: Shih Tzus, Malteses, Bichon Frises.

Blondie

Befitting a light, fluffy dog. Breeds: Retrievers, Labradoodles, Spaniels.

Buffy

Inspired by TV’s ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’. Breeds: Shepherds, Dobermans, Terriers.

Bianca

Italian for ‘white’, great for light-toned dogs. Breeds: Poodles, Bichons, West Highland Whites.

Baylee

Alternative spelling of Bailey, meaning ‘bailiff’. Breeds: Labs, Beagles, Poodles.

Breeze

Suitable for a dog as fresh as a wind. Breeds: Whippets, Salukis, Greyhounds.

Beatriz

Spanish variant of Beatrice, symbolises happiness. Breeds: Chihuahua, Boxer, Spaniel.

Blizzy

For a pooch as cool as a blizzard. Breeds: Husky, Malamutes, Samoyeds.

Bubble

Perfect for a bubbly, happy personality. Breeds: Shih Tzus, Pomeranians, Beagles.

Butterfly

Resembling a delicate, fluttering creature. Breeds: Papillons, Chihuahuas, Pugs.

Bliss

Meaning ‘joy’, for dogs that bring happiness. Breeds: Retrievers, Spaniels, French Bulldogs.

Blanca

Great for white dogs, meaning “white”. Breeds: Boxer, Bolognese, Beagle

Brooke

Suitable for water-loving dogs. Breeds: Brittany, Border Collie, Basset Griffon Vendeen

Bee

Small and energetic, just like a bee. Breeds: Boston Terrier, Beagle, Bolognese

Binky

A cute name for a tiny pooch. Breeds: Bichon Frise, Beagle, Bolognese

Bree

A short, sweet name. Breeds: Beagle, Basset Hound, Bichon Frise

Brinley

Ideal for gentle, loving dogs. Breeds: Bichon Frise, Border Collie, Basset Hound

Bebe

Cute name, perfect for small breeds. Breeds: Bichon Frise, Beagle, Bolognese

Blush

Suitable for shy, adorable dogs. Breeds: Basset Hound, Bichon Frise, Bedlington Terrier

Berry

Great for small, sweet dogs. Breeds: Beagle, Bichon Frise, Bolognese

Bethany

A dignified, traditional name. Breeds: Bearded Collie, Briard, Border Terrier

Betsy

A classic, warm name. Breeds: Beagle, Bichon Frise, Basset Hound

Blair

Suitable for a strong, courageous dog. Breeds: Border Collie, Bichon Frise, Bedlington Terrier