Choosing Bullmastiff names isn’t the easiest of tasks! Your Bullmastiff puppy may be little now, but that won’t last long! Soon, your little guy or gal may weigh more than a hundred pounds! The Bullmastiff breed brings together the best qualities of the bulldog and the mastiff. Fearless, confident, and docile are just a few of the qualities enthusiasts cite about this great dog breed. So let’s jump into brainstorming names that are as great as your pup!
Contents
- Great ideas for girls and boys
- Cool, cute and funny names
- Getting super creative
- Tough names for Bullmastiffs
Naming Your Puppy
Choosing the best Bullmastiff names for your puppy or rescue dog begins and ends with finding a name you love.
Bullmastiff names tips:
- If you pick a long name (three or more syllables) see if you can make a shorter easy nickname out of it to use daily.
- If possible, avoid picking a name that sounds too much like the training commands you want to teach your puppy or rescue dog.
- Remember you may need to shout out your dog’s name in public so try to steer clear of anything too colorful!
Best Bullmastiff Names
The Bullmastiff dog is famous for size, courage, guarding talents, and loyalty (among many other awesome traits). These are some of the best Bullmastiff names that reflect these wonderful qualities.
- Champion
- Loyal
- Braveheart
- Royal
- King
- Knight
- Gallant
- Spirit
- Spunk
- Faith
- Constance
- Giant
- Bear
- Huge
- Mighty
- Maximus (Max)
- Sentinel
- Defender
- (Guardian) Angel
- Victor
- Hero
- Star
- Jupiter
- Legend
- Ace
- Prima
- Pious
- Ardent
- (True) Blue
- Patriot
Female Bullmastiff Names
These female Bullmastiff names take inspiration from strong, powerful leading ladies in legend as well as in true life!
- Sage
- Cathenna (a variation on Athena)
- Rowena
- Malia
- Radha
- Mariella
- Zahra
- Nova
- Angelina
- Ruth
- Maya
- Kady (a variation on Katy)
- Corazon (heart in Spanish)
- Marisol
- Lola
- Chanel
- Clara
- Amrit
- Ziva
- Cora
- Anna
- Patience
- Storm
- Marie
- Lora
- Juno
- Scarlet
- Sonja
- Elegy
- Kamala
Find even more fabulous female dog names here.
Male Bullmastiff Names
These male Bullmastiff names reference boy names with strong, masculine meanings from around the world.
- Saint
- Hercules
- Eagle
- Griffin
- Phoenix
- Arnold
- Rebel
- Wyatt
- Liam
- Gus
- Ethan
- Hunter
- Archer
- Armstrong
- Kwan
- Smokey
- Caleb
- Regal
- Hulk
- Zane
- Rowan
- Stryker
- Paxton
- Orion
- Kai
- Jett
- Harley
- Cassius
- Axl
- Gunner
Discover even more dude dog names here.
Cool Ideas
For such a massive dog breed, the Bullmastiff has a natural grasp of the “art of cool.”
Fearsome and fearless, docile and devoted, these cool Bullmastiff names aim to evoke the singular majesty that is the Bullmastiff dog.
- Sarge
- Cruzer
- Diesel
- Sadie
- Sphinx
- Tank
- Marian
- Buster
- Chomp
- Hutch
- Bruno
- Chopper
- Boomer
- Elvis
- Thor
- Claudius
- Watson
- Toby
- Braun
- Dozer
- Argo
- Mona
- Neo
- Normal (Norm for short)
- Boris
- Franklin
- Sigmund (Siggy for short)
- Emma
- Wade
- Elinor
For lots more creative ideas for cool dog names, we think you will love this article
Cute Inspiration
Is there any puppy cuter than a Bullmastiff pup? How can such a teensy puppy grow up to be such an immense adult and still stay so cute?
These cute Bullmastiff names do their best to capture the cuteness of your canine bestie at any age…and any size!
- Maggie
- Venti
- Huck
- Bea
- Isabella (Bella for short)
- Apricot
- Libby
- Peach
- Echo
- Sunny
- Piper
- Elsa
- Honey.
- Tuck.
- Gemma
- Francie
- Bess
- Rosie
- Bud
- Petal
- Cosette (Cozy for short)
- Friar
- Bubba
- Lion
- Pooh
- Winston
- Miller
- Newton
- Aura
Craving even more cute dog names? Head on over to this article.
Funny Bullmastiff Names
For a more light-hearted take on naming your Bullmastiff fur baby, you may want to try these funny Bullmastiff names on for size!
- La-Z-Boy
- Scrabble
- Ruffles
- Caramel
- Fawn
- Little Bit
- Whopper
- Scrappy
- Scruffles
- Maui
- Mo’Betta
- Brie
- Brawny
- Tonka
- Slim
- Smoosh
- Tater (Tot)
- Pepper
- Cheerio
- Martini (or Olive)
- Truffle
- Morris
- Pixie
- Zippy
- Button
- Mack
- JellyBelly
- Porkchop
- Teacup
- Shark
Unique Bullmastiff Names
Is your Bullmastiff bestie a real character – as unique as they come? Perhaps one of these unique Bullmastiff names will fit your new precious fur love to perfection.
- Edna
- Nanette
- Marilyn
- Stevie
- Earl
- Tansy
- Eliot
- Isla
- Freya
- Shilo
- Monaco
- Zydeco
- Turtle
- Morrie
- Doris
- Walt
- Koma
- Treasure
- Croissant
- Monkey
- Alaska
- Viola
- Velvet
- Redwood
- Madden
- Ozzy
- Ava
- Texas
- Oak
- Nalina
For extra unique dog naming inspiration, be sure to visit this article.
Tough Bullmastiff Names
The list of famous Bullmastiff dogs is quite impressive! These tough Bullmastiff names take their cue from celebrity mastiff breed dogs and their owners.
- Butkus (Sylvester Stallone’s 140 lb. Bullmastiff who appeared in Rocky)
- Rocky
- Brutus (Bob Dylan’s Bullmastiff)
- Rockefeller (John D. chose the breed to guard his estate)
- Swagger (Cleveland Browns’ Bullmastiff mascot)
- Norman (the canine Simon Cowell)
- Lenny (Hotel for Dogs)
- Oakes (Sandlot)
- Hooch (Turner and Hooch)
- Beasley (real name of the canine star of Turner and Hooch)
- Chupadogra (Marmaduke)
- Bones (Transformers)
- Travis (Cougar Town)
- Terragon (RV)
- Gus (RV)
- Tiny (Gone in 60 Seconds)
- Grace (Pearl Harbor)
- Zorba (weighing in at 343 lbs., the world’s largest mastiff)
- Cromwell (22-stone burglar-repelling mastiff)
- The Beast (The Sandlot)
- Fang (Harry Potter)
- Bosco (The Voices)
- Duke (The Quiet American)
- Alan (Babe: Pig in the City)
- Pete (Homeward Bound)
- Bruce (Sit, Stay, Ride)
- Marlon Brando (mastiff owner)
- George C. Scott (mastiff owner)
- Flea (mastiff owner aka Michael Peter Bazry)
- Xtina (Christina Aguilara, mastiff owner)
Looking for more tough dog names? Check out these great name ideas.
Sylvia Dickenson says
Baby girl named Phantom
Gwen says
My girl Bonnie (Bedelia), will be 6 months May 24
Raina says
I thinking of naming mine Boris or bullet.
Dave says
Our Mastiff is named “TITUS” , seemed fitting for a large dog, and its very rare, or so I’ve read in the article
Sofie m says
My 2 year old male is called Tygo because his litter had to start with the T of the alfabet. My female puppy of 8 months is called Uraya starring with the U of course.
dayton says
good names
Shipra says
I got a 45 days old boy
Named him buzz
Anene Anthony says
I named mine BLUE and she is just 7 months old, we love her more than anything.
Karen says
I didn’t see the name Angus for a male Bullmastiff! He was our first bullmastiff.
Alexis Jahnke says
First bullmastiff was Dozer. Second Bubbie. Third Remy. All males. Getting our fourth and getting ideas.
Cathy says
I have a 5 month old. I like Dozer 🙂
Lisa says
my new mastiff name is COOJO He seems to like it as i do it seemed fitting.
IMMy says
MY NEW PUPPY IS CALLED LEO or rockey
Laura says
Our boy is Hercules. He’s 5 years old…we think.
Linda says
We just adopted a 2 year old girl and we named her Wilma. Her sister was rescued too. She was named Betty!
Rachael Nassur says
My Bullmastiff called nala
Debbi Hunley says
We named our pup Hermione