The Best Rottweiler Names
When it comes Rottweiler names, there's a lot of great possibilities to choose from. The only really tricky part is finding a rottweiler dog name that's as wonderful as your Rottie!
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Rottweilers are a fascinating blend of characteristics and seem to mix opposite personality traits with surprising ease.
Strong yet gentle, rugged but sweet-natured, protective but with a 'laid back' attitude, definitely worthy of a 'special' name don't you think?
So, where do you start?
Well, Rotties originated in Germany, so a German name would be a good choice.
This breed traveled with the Roman Army centuries ago, so perhaps a Latin or Italian name?
Then again there are some great puppy names that just seem to 'fit' a Rottweiler - how about Tank for a male Rottie pup (he's sure to be the size of a tank when he grows up).
Or maybe Diamond or Jewel for your girl pup, after all she is precious :o)
Don't worry, I've made it all a bit easier for you on this page! Just browse through the lists of dog names below and you shouldn't have any trouble finding the perfect name for your little one (or BIG one).
Have fun...........
Rottweiler Names - German, Latin, Italian & More
Male Rottweiler Names |
Female Rottweiler Names |
| Aldo - wise one | Alice - noble |
| Apollo - Roman God of the sun | Anka - graceful |
| Arnold - powerful | Ava - birdlike |
| Axel - peaceful | Bellona - Roman Goddess of War |
| Bismarck - former German Chancellor | Berta - bright and strong |
| Blitz - flash | Elsa - strength |
| Boris - fighter | Erika - ruler |
| Brutus - heavy | Flora - Roman Goddess of Flowers |
| Cato - shrewd | Frieda - peaceful |
| Dieter - the peoples' ruler | Gerda - protection |
| Gunther - battle warrior | Gretchen - pearl |
| Heinrich - ruler | Greta - little pearl |
| Hank - also means 'ruler' | Kristel - crystal |
| Kaiser - king | Leni - angel |
| Kasper - treasurer | Leta - glad |
| Klaus - victorious | Liebe - love |
| Kurt - courteous | Lucia - light |
| Luger - old German gun | Olga - holy |
| Luther - famous warrior | Pax - peace |
| Marcius - from the God of Mars | Raina - mighty |
| Maximus - the greatest | Schatzie - little sweetheart |
| Odo - wealthy | Sofie - sweet |
| Oskar - spear | Suzi - a lily |
| Otto - prosperous | Tilli - battle maiden |
| Panzer - armor | Trudi - of the spear |
| Prinz - prince | Utta - rich |
| Theobold - boldest | Vesta - Roman Goddess of the hearth |
| Vulcan - Roman God of Fire | Viktoria - conqueror |
| Udo - rich/propserous | Wilma - bold protector |
More Great Rottweiler Dog Names
If you didn't find a name that seems just right in the list above, check out these names.
They don't have their meanings listed, and many of them aren't 'proper' people names, but they all make great Rottweiler names.
Male Rottweiler Names |
Female Rottweiler Names |
| Anubis | Angel |
| Attila | Asta |
| Ajax | Bella |
| Aztec | Cara |
| Caesar | Cleo |
| Cassius | Delilah |
| Conan | Demi |
| Diesel | Diamond |
| Echo | Ebony |
| Goliath | Diva |
| Hero | Jewel |
| Ivan | Keira |
| Jett | Layla |
| Kane | Mercedes |
| Khaos | Midnight |
| Kingston | Nina |
| Marko | Roxy |
| Nero | Shadow |
| Rocky | Sheba |
| Samson | Star |
| Tank | Stormy |
| Thor | Xara |
| Titan | Xena |
| Tyson | Zelda |
| Vegas | Zita |
Tips for choosing Rottweiler dog names
Dogs respond better to short names of two or three syllables - two is best. Make sure it's a name that you can pronounce and it can't be easily confused with other words, especially common obedience commands such as 'Sit' Or 'Down'.
Rottweiler puppies are about the cutest things on four legs, they're like little black bears. But don't choose too 'cutesy' a name for your cutie. Remember that tiny pup will likely weigh anywhere between 80 and 120 lbs in a few short years, and 'Fifi' or 'Peanut' may just sound plain silly then!
It's also a good idea to bear in mind that not everyone understands the Rottweiler, or feels the way you do about this breed. If you call your Rottie pup 'Fang' or 'Killer' you may be helping to reinforce the stereotype, not to mention frighten the neighbors.
What's YOUR Rottweiler's Name?
Choosing a name for that gorgeous puppy is always a challenge but you can help other new owners find the perfect name for their 'baby' here....
How? Simply tell us which name you picked out for your pup! You can even share the reason/s behind your choice, and how it fits your Rottie perfectly.
Come on, let's hear them :)))
Check out all the other great names Rottie lovers have chosen!
Click below to see contributions from other visitors.......
my lovely rottweiler - Ringo 
Ror our male rottweiler, we picked Ringo, named after Ringo star from the Beatles.
He is 9 years old now and still very playful :D
Bunji
Bunji is the name of our male rotti.
We are from Australia and it relates to the indigenous people of Darwin in the Northern Territory for standing …
MY rottweiler name
I am stuck on 5 names for a girl they are:
Roxy
Diamond
Angel
Midnight
Diva
Burmeister Schultz Von Doyle
Due to his personality as a quiet but steady boy, I chose the name of someone of a leaders position.
Our Rottweiler names ....
We chose Kiwi as our friend in New Zealand is a rottie lover as well and she gave me the push I needed to start looking for my own.
My husband wanted …
My Two Rotties Names.....
From the time i was a child i use to see the various dog picture chart in my friend home who had two German Shepherds.
Out of that always i use to see …
Rottweiler names - Leo and more......
First male was Prince, he was a huge, regal 54kg baby.
We then had two females.
Gina, just because it suited her.
Minx, because she had a naughty …
Diesel
I chose the name Diesel for my baby boy because when he was a puppy he went like a turbo diesel!!
He is so energetic and LOVES being around the cars …
Rottweiler name....
Rowdy!
Gryphon
Gryphon is the original spelling of griffin, a legendary creature with the head, talons, and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion.
As the lion …
rottie name.....
We just got a wee pup for our children for christmas!!
They thought he was awesome.....so his name is Awesome!!!!
jack
I name my male rott TALIBAN , OTHER 2 female rotties are named LEAH & QUEENIE
Rottweilers named after drinks.
My dad has a rottweiler male and his name is Whisky, so when I bought my rottweiler female I gave her the name Brandy.
In a few weeks they are going …
Bella
We are getting a pup on the 15th of Dec calling her Calypso, Callie for short.
We had a rotty he passed at the end of May who was named Caesar.
Trigger
We chose Trigger for our male rottie.
We had a female named Scarlet who passed in June.
We chose Trigger because he is a family pet yet here …
Star of Asia
Hi my rottie girl is called Star of Asia, we named her, STAR in memory of my first rottie, who's now in heaven, and ASIA because it's unusual and also …
Gryphon
Gryphons are fierce but solitary, at least with other species. They prefer isolated areas, and live alone, but for other Gryphons.
Their trust is hard …
Mrs. Amy Laughlin
Hello! What a great site!!
I named my rottie, are you ready for this... BRICK!
He passed this past July and I miss him dearly. So bad I really …
Evie
We called our beautuful rotti girl Evie.
We rescued her from death row at the dog pound. I found her on their website the day she was first put up …
bella
Roommate is Italian and where we live big Italian community.
Arnold Gunther of Max Cooper
It seems to be powerful battle warrior, brave and intelligent.
Our Rotties names Not rated yet
We have 4 rotties in our family (currently)... our daddy's name is Buddha.
Why? really no reason besides he was meant to be our son's dog one day and …
rottweiler girl name Not rated yet
boudica - celtic warrior princess
Kratos Not rated yet
My fiance always wanted a rottweiler. When I was searching for a puppy for our family, I found a pit bull mix that I instantly fell in love with. I named …
Phoebe Not rated yet
We named our Rottie pup Phoebe.
Phoebe is the name of the Goddess of the Intellect.
Like all Rotties, she is super smart so it's fitting.
Our …
Shannon Not rated yet
We had either "Cummins" "Turbo" or "Diesel" in mind before we ever went to get our new addition to the family. When we got to the breeder's and met our …
Sage Queeny Vom Haus Burns Not rated yet
We live in the lovely state of Montana out in the sagebrush....We have a group of women out here in the country called, "Women of the Sagebrush" it fit …
My Rottweiler names... Not rated yet
After careful consideration, I have decided that if I were to get a male rottweiler, I would call him Lincoln, in the hope that he would turn out to be …
T. Hudson... Hispanic names... Not rated yet
For some reason we've always gone with Hispanic sounding names.
We named our two males Poncho and Pablo.
Roxy Not rated yet
I choose Roxy as it suits our girl rottweiler.
Vixon Louise Not rated yet
When we mean serious business it is her full government. It always stops her dead in her tracks.
Buy when she is being my sweet loving baby, i call …
Rottie name for a girl Not rated yet
Lillian. but Lily for short... she is a little cutie :)
Zora Not rated yet
When enters room brings sunshine
Talos Not rated yet
Talos was the giant Zeus gave to his lover, Europa to protect her. I used the name for a Rottweiler in my novel, The Carbon Cross, then, in real life, …
My Rotties name Not rated yet
We picked a Native American name for our female Rottie.
It's Nahimana Koko Nita. We call her Nita.
The name means Mystic night bear. We call her …
a few more...... Not rated yet
Boscoe (male name)
Roscoe (also male name)
Rose (female name)
Bailey (female name)
Jack (male name)
:P Not rated yet
Chippo
Zephyr Not rated yet
simply <3
Miss Kay Not rated yet
She's a rescued pup, mother is a lab, but she looks like a rott, ans sweet sweet sweet.
We like Duck Dynasty, so Miss Kay she will be.
Midas Not rated yet
Perfect name..... Midas
Our 12 Mo. old Rottie's name is Zigmund Not rated yet
Our first Rottie was Rex,then we had a Gunther.
We now have a Zigmund.
In German, the name Zigmund means- a victorious protector.
We laugh for …
Azrael Not rated yet
We called him Az for short but I loved the meaning behind Azrael.
In most traditions Azrael is the Angel of Death. In Roman and Hebrew Azrael separates …
Halo Not rated yet
Rotts are known as the devils dog.......and what was furthest from the devil?????: Halo!!
Ursula Not rated yet
Ursula- "Uschi" in a sweet version.....
http://www.behindthename.com/name/ursula
GENDER:Feminine
USAGE: English, Swedish, Norwegian, …
Tyson Not rated yet
My dog Tyson is a mix of American Bulldog and Rottweiler.
His mum was an American bulldog and his dad was a Rottweiler, making Tyson a one and only …
Our babies Not rated yet
i decided on Zeus for my little man and my fiance's little girl is Izzy.
i could not imagine a better breed or a more faithful and intelligent dog. …
Peterbilt Not rated yet
My family owns a delivery company.
My mother wanted to name him something tough.
She said lets name him "Mack", like the trucks.
We told her …
My Rottweiler's Name Is Ceasar Not rated yet
I was trying to name my Rottie after the Dog Whisperer, but later found out I spelled it different than he does.
He is Cesar Milan, not Ceasar.
A Rottie named Roxxie Not rated yet
It seemed perfect for my little hairball but she is now 4 months old and weights 50 pounds.
Not a hairball but she is still my wife and I's baby girl …
Rottweilers Not rated yet
Zigmen, Zeus or Bear
Sabre Not rated yet
I heard of the name sabre (can also be spelt Saber) in a diary novel by Sue Townsend - Diary of Adrian Mole
Jaeger (pronounced Yager) Not rated yet
To combine my husband's tradition of using alcohol names and my family's German heritage, we picked Jaegermeister - Jaeger (means hunter).
Miss that …
Reno Not rated yet
I picked Reno for my male Rottie because i wanted strong names for my animals.
Cities and States are as strong as you get.
That said, my pets all …
Grizelda Not rated yet
We call her pretty much anything else for short including - Griz, Grizzly, Grizzle, Grizzie etc.
I wanted her to have a strong German name, but also …
Scarface Not rated yet
My family had a Rottie while I was growing up named Scarface, after the movie and because he had a little scar on his chin from a disagreement he had with …
Brooklyn Not rated yet
Brooklyn at 2 and a half months
Rottie name - Tajah Not rated yet
Tajah means jewel in Persian -- cos she is precious to us my little girliex
Strong and protective - Sacha Not rated yet
We chose Sacha which is German for Defender :)
Grandma B - Zoee & Dulce Rosa Not rated yet
Our first rottie was a female we named Zoee which means "life". She was a wonderful girl who made a big impact on many lives. Sadly she passed away almost …
Zoe Not rated yet
Judge
Tantrum Not rated yet
Just because when they decide to throw a fit, it's a full blown Tantrum. lol
Hulk Not rated yet
For rottweiler
N. V. Porter Not rated yet
I'm a retired Marine Corps 1STSGT. I have two German Rotts. I served in a Recon Team with 2nd Recon BN.
I named my boys "GUNNY" and "RECON" Gunny …
Beowulf Not rated yet
We have a male.
I wanted a name that was different yet strong like him. I love the Beowulf movies and the character.
After much consideration we …
Mandy Not rated yet
My 8 yr old Rottie was named "Toy Boy Duke", he is every inch a toy-boy and he's called Duke for short!!
MAMBO Not rated yet
BECAUSE IT WAS HIS GRAND GRAND FATHER'S NAME AND MAMBO IS THE WORLD CHAMPION TOO.
Wendy Darwin Australia Not rated yet
We named our new girl ZEBU
It is the name of a breed of cattle
My Rotti pups name Not rated yet
Hi, my daughter & I named our Rotti Trevor.
We call him Trev for short. :-) he's a beautiful & loving pup.
Charlie and Ruby Not rated yet
Current Rottie is called Charlie, it suits him. He chose the name himself as he was a rescued dog.
The dogs home we got him from had called him Hamish, …
'Mona' like Mona Lisa Not rated yet
She's a a work of art.
Rotties name is Tyson!!! Not rated yet
It took a very long and stressful time to finally decide on a name for my rottie.
I finally chose the name......TYSON!!!
I absolutely love this …
Kratos Not rated yet
I named my Male Kratos, from the greek name meaning "strength, and power".
Chroi Not rated yet
It's pronounced Cree.
It's Gaelic for heart, which is exactly what my girl is, mo Chroi, my heart.
My rotties name! Not rated yet
My female rotties name is Athena.
My new rotties name is Bella! I love rotties!! :)
Proud Rottweiler owner Not rated yet
We recently purchased two German Rottweiler
Puppies a male and a female.
The male we named Bam Bam and the female we named Layla
my rotties Not rated yet
The newest addition to the family is a very sweet rottie named Bailey...we just brainstormed and decided we liked it. ( my 6 year old wanted to name her …
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