Patriotic Dog Names

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Introduction

Was your fur-baby born on July 4th? Or maybe you're looking to honor a family member that served in the military? Whatever the reason, patriotic dog names are a "pupular" choice amongst Americans. If you want to let your dog know they live in the greatest country in the world, take a look at this list of patriotic names for your dog!

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Patriotic Dog Name Considerations

There are plenty of reasons you might want to pick a patriotic name for your pup. Maybe you live close to Hodgenville, KY, and want to name your dog Abe after America's famed sixteenth president, Abraham Lincoln, who was born in the area. 

Or, maybe you have family that served in the military and want to honor their service. If you just picked a puppy from a shelter who's had a hard life and want to give them a fresh start, then Liberty might be a fitting moniker.  

Your dog's appearance and temperament are always worth considering when picking a meaningful name for your mutt. If you have a courageous male German Shepherd, then Rin Tin Tin or Nemo would work nicely as a name. 

Of course, you might just have a lot of love for your country. In which case, any name you choose that pays tribute to the star-spangled banner is the "pawfect" choice. 

Male Patriotic Dog Names

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Chevy
After popular American car manufacturer, Chevrolet
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Benjamin
Refers to Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers
1
Washington
Refers to the first president of the United States, George Washington
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Jefferson
Refers to the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson
1
Lincoln
Shortened second name of sixteenth president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln
1
Abe
Shortened first name of sixteenth president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln
1
Rin Tin Tin
A famous World War I rescue dog and film star
1
Ford
A famous American car manufacturer, Ford
1
Roosevelt
After US presidents Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Franklin D. Roosevelt
1
Andrew
After the seventh president of the United States, Andrew Jackson
1
Braxton
Refers to General Braxton Brag of the Civil War
1
Monroe
Refers to the fifth president of the United States, James Monroe
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Chips
A famous World War II German Shepherd-Collie-Husky mix war dog
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Polk
Refers to the eleventh president of the United States, James Polk
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Ulysses
Refers to Civil War General and the eighteenth president of the United States, Ulysses Grant
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Dodge
An American car manufacturer
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Reagan
After the fortieth president of the United States, Ronald Reagan
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Kennedy
Refers to the thirty-fifth president of the United States, John F. Kennedy
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Blue
One of the colors on the US flag
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Patriot
Refers to support for your country
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Paul
Refers to Revolutionary War hero Paul Revere
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Revere
The last name of Revolutionary War hero Paul Revere
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Absalom
Refers to Union Army General Absalom Baird
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Nemo
Refers to the Vietnam war dog
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Calvin
Refers to the thirtieth president of the United States, Calvin Coolidge
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Hayes
After the nineteenth president of the United States, Rutherford B. Hayes
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President
The leader of the United States
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Pierce
After the fourteenth president of the United States, Franklin Pierce
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Obama
For the forty-fourth president of the United States, Barack Obama
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Jimmy
Refers to thirty-ninth president of the United States, Jimmy Carter

Female Patriotic Dog Names

Votes Name Vote
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Honor
A foundation of patriotism
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Liberty
After the American ideal and the Statue of Liberty
2
Bell
Refers to the Liberty Bell
1
Sybil
After Revolutionary War heroine, Sybil Ludington
1
Patience
After the first recognized American-born sculptor, Patience Wright
1
Jackie
Refers to President John F. Kennedy's wife
1
Justice
An American value
1
Eagle
After the American symbol of freedom, the Bald Eagle
1
Old Glory
A nickname for the U.S. flag
1
Betsy
After the lady who made the first American flag, Elizabeth "Betsy" Ross
1
Red
One of the colors on the Stars and Stripes
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Getty
Short for the Battle of Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Address
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Phillis
Phillis Wheatley was a slave who became one of the first African-American to publish a book of poetry
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Knox
Refers to Fort Knox where America keeps its gold
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Star
For the Stars and Stripes
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Philly
After the historic American city of Philadelphia
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Noble
Refers to American pride
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Lydia
Refers to Lydia Darrah who acted as a messenger for President Washington
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Pitcher
Part of Molly Pitcher, a nickname given to women who fought in the Revolutionary War
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Melania
Refers to First Lady Melania Trump
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Shiloh
Refers to the Battle of Shiloh during the Civil War
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America
After Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer and namesake of the US
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Canyon
After one of America's most famous landmarks, the Grand Canyon
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Apple
Refers to being as American as apple pie
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Nancy
Refers to First Lady Nancy Reagan
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Barbara
Refers to First Lady Barbara Bush
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Chelsea
The daughter of President Bill Clinton
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Michelle
Refers to First Lady Michelle Obama
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Malia
President Barack Obama's daughter
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Hillary
Refers to former First Lady Hillary Clinton

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