Top Male Dog Names
After Famous Top Leaders

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These top male dog names after male leaders are perfect for the pooch that has natural leadership tendencies or for the pup that wishes he did.

So how can you tell if your dog is a top alpha dog?

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-He takes you for a walk instead of the other way around

-His doggie self confidence is too high to need human praises

-Chasing the mailman is for less confident dogs

-He knows he can catch any cat, so why try?

-He's smart enough to use your training techniques against you

-You'd swear in a past life he was George Patton

There are certain small breeds that we feel are natural top male alpha dogs. Two that come to mind are the Maltese and Chihuahuas. The ones we've met have a doggie swagger that sets them apart from the pack. Heck, they'll take on larger dogs in a flash which is why they're called big dogs in a small dogs body.

If these top canine leadership attributes sound like your male dog, then a name from this top dog names page might be a good fit, so here we go...

Our Top Male Dog Name List...


Abe

Abraham Lincoln, 16th US president

Alex
Alexander the Great, conquered and created vast empires

Anwar
Anwar Sadat, third male president of Egypt

Ariel
Ariel Sharon, former PM of Israel

Arthur
Chester Arthur, 21st US president

Austin
Stephen Austin, top Texan revolutionary

Barker
William Barker Cushing, naval hero during the Civil War

Barkley
Alben Barkley, named VP to Truman

Begin
Meacham Begin, sixth PM of Israel

Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck, Prime Minister of Prussia

Boris
Boris Yeltsin, Russian president

Bradley
Name of top 5-star US military general

Brandy
Willy Brandt, German leader and Nobel Prize winner

Caesar
Julius Caesar, one of  Rome's top emperors

Carter
Jimmy Carter, 48th US president

Che
Che Guevara, top Marxist revolutionary

Chirac
Jacques Chirac, influential French politician

Churchill
British politician and statesman

Clinton
William Clinton, past US president

Constantine
Reunited the Roman Empire

Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell, military leader and over thrower of the Stuart monarchy

Cushing
William Barker Cushing, naval hero during the Civil War

Dallas
George Dallas, VP to Polk

Dempsey
4-star US military general

Dewey
Name of top Admiral of the Navy

Drake
Sir Frances Drake a great maritime adventurer and explorer

Fidel
Male Cuban revolutionary

Franco
Francisco Franco, Spanish general and dictator

Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi, Indian leader

Genghis
Genghis Khan, ruler of the Mongol Empire

George
George Washington, 1st US president

Geronimo
Top male Apache leader

Grant
Ulysses Grant, 18th US president

Halsey
5-star US military ruler

Hannibal
Great military leader, took elephants over the Alps

Harry
Harry Reid, Senate Majority Leader

Hoffman
Donald Hoffman, 4-star US military general

Hoover
Herbert Hoover, 31st US president

Houston
Sam Houston, male Texas revolutionary

Jackson
Andrew Jackson, 7th leader of the US

Jacques
Jacques Chirac, influential top French politician

Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson, 3rd US leader

Jesse
Jesse Jackson, civil rights activist and minister

Jung
Kim Dae Jung, 15th president of Korea

Kennedy
John Kennedy, 35th US president

Khan
Genghis Khan, ruled the Mongol Empire, not a nice guy

King
Ernest King, 5-star general

King
Martin Luther King, Jr., top American civil rights leader

Klaus
Vaclav Klaus, president of Czech Republic

Kofi
Kofi Annan, former secretary general of the UN

Leahy
Name your dog after a 5-star US military leader

Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, 16th US leader and the tallest

Luther
Martin Luther, top male figure in Protestant reform

MacArthur
5-star US military leader, for the top male dog with a big ego

Magellan
Great global mariner and first to cross the Pacific ocean

Mahatma
Mahatma Gandhi, Indian leader

Malcolm
Malcolm X, top civil rights activist

Mandela
Served as president of South Africa

Marshall
5-star US military leader and a good top male dog name

Marshall
Thurgood Marshall, civil rights activist

McCain
2008 Presidential candidate

Mikhail
Mikhail Gorbachev, male USSR leader

Monroe
James Monroe, 5th US leader

Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte famous French military and political leader

Nasser
Gamal Abdel Nasser, second Egyptian president

Nimitz
Top male dog name after 5-star US military general

Omar
Omar Bradley, name of 5-star US military general

Otto
Otto von Bismarck, Prime Minister of Prussia

Panetta
Leon Panetta, US Secretary of Defense

Patton
George Patton, famous general good for a 5 star dog

Pershing
General of the Armies of the United States

Powell
Colin Powell, famous male Army general

Reagan
Ronald Regan, former US president and jelly bean lover

Reid
Harry Reid, Senate Majority Leader

Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt, famous president, for an outspoken top dog

Sherman
William Sherman, famous union civil war general

Shimon
Shimon Peres, Israeli leader

Specter
Arlen Specter, US Senator

Thurgood
Thurgood Marshall, male civil rights activist

Truman
Harry Truman, President in office during WW2

Ulysses
Ulysses Grant, 18th US president famous general in civil war

Wilson
Woodrow Wilson, 28th top dog US ruler

Winston
Winston Churchill, a good top male dog name for a Bulldog

Woodrow
After Woodrow Wilson

Yitzhak
Yitzhak Rabin, former Israeli PM

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