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How to Choose Boxer Dog Names and Popular Boxer Dog Names

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A few tips for picking boxer dog names:

1. Keep it Simple

Choose short one or two syllable names. Dogs respond better to short sharp sounding names.

2. Avoid training confusion.

Don't use a name that sounds like any commonly used commands. You boxer will have a hard time learning them if their name sounds too similar.

3. Use their appearance and personality.

A lot of people use their dogs coloring as inspiration when picking a name. Also any distinctive personality traits your boxer might have could give you some name ideas.

4. Use the boxer's breed history.

This can be as simple as picking the name of a famous professional boxer (very popular). You can also try something in German or dutch, as that's where the boxer's roots are. You could also think about some of the jobs boxer have done. They have been hunting dogs, police dogs, and even couriers in World War II.

Some Common Names:

Male Boxer Dog Names

Tyson

Rocky

Jax

Bruno

Mac

Pacman

Oscar

Barnabas

Buster

Claus

Tiger

Female Boxer Dog Names

Sadie

Ginger

Holly

Adele

Fox

Christy

Peggy

Daisy

Cara


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Duc  starstarstarstarstar
Hi Everyone- I am by nature a St. Bernard person but this last year after loosing my best friend and therapy St. I had decided to try a boxer. This breed ...

Maddie for a female boxer dog  starstarstarstarstar
I piked Maddie for my female boxer, only because when we got her at 5 months old her name was Medusa and we thought that was a terrible name so Maddie ...

Sampson  Not rated yet
I had only met three boxers in my life, Riddick, Bailey, and Bodie when I knew I had to have one. For my birthday this year my fiance got me a little fawn ...

Lady Layla Ali  Not rated yet
Well my family & I all have Boxers. When we first got her we were told her name was Lady. I thought it was a little boring so I added Layla Ali. Shes a ...

Karma  Not rated yet
I love the boxer breed and think this is a great name for a female boxer. I am getting my female in two weeks and that will be her name.

my first boxer  Not rated yet
My daughter and fiance moved in to save..cus they buying a new home...Sam our son in law to be has Bella (Boxer) she OMG beautiful...well she has 7 pups ...

Marley   Not rated yet
I called my boxer Marley from the movie with the same name :) And I love the movie Marley & Me.

Iggy  Not rated yet
I grow up in the 70's and music was part of my lifestyle. I married a musician and enjoyed having music around me and my family. We got our first boxer ...

Marley   Not rated yet
The story of my boxer name is short but interesting ... I was watching a movie with the lab dog and his name was Marley .It was the best movie with dog ...

Dillinger  Not rated yet
I have a male flashy brindle boxer I named Dillinger. I wanted something that had a 'tuff' sound to it, but was also different from any other name. At ...

My dog TRIP  Not rated yet
I got my dog when he was 18 months old and they had already named him RIP...but I hated that name but after having him around for the first week I tripped ...

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Boo, a five year old Boxer, was found wandering around on Halloween Night by the Humane Society in our area. He didn't have a collar or tags on. The ...

Reverse brindle female name...  Not rated yet
Kahlua

Sookie  Not rated yet
We started watching a tv show called True Blood which has a character named Sookie. It's perfect for her and we love it. At least until someone who watches ...

I have a boxer dog  Not rated yet
My boxers name is Bosco. He is a Boxer/Catahula

Petunyia  Not rated yet
I name her like that because, the way her ears are so softly and smelly like the flower petunia she was a cute puppy girl brindle color and shiny every ...

Gracie  Not rated yet
She has so much grace.

Boss  Not rated yet
My brother thought of the name, I like it cause my Boxer's the "Boss" of the house.

bella star  Not rated yet
it rolled off the tongue easily and it suited my puppy the best

mya  Not rated yet
I got mya on oct 12 2010, and she has some lab in her so she is a rare mix. she is the sweetest puppy ever. ever since my other boxer died i always wanted ...

Dixie  Not rated yet
My family and I chose the name DIXIE for our female boxer,because we live in the South and thought that was a great name for her. ;)

Duke  Not rated yet
My Boxer's name is Duke. My husband is a big John Wayne fan and he was nicknamed "Duke" after his dog. Little Duke walked John to school every day, and ...

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