Wolves are wonderful creatures, just like its descendants – dogs. It’s truly no wonder you want to pick a wolf name for your dog. And, of course, we did all the research and made the ultimate list of wolf names.
Let’s see it!
Names meaning wolf in different cultures
Let’s begin with the obvious, and take inspiration from names that mean wolf.
- Acwulf – wolf from the oak meadows
- Ad – noble wolf (taken from the German language)
- Adalwolf or Adalwolfa – noble wolf
- Adoff – a honorable wolf
- Adolfo – again means ‘noble wolf’
- Adolphe – aristocrat wolf
- Alarick – fierce wolf ruler or supreme ruler of all
- Aldwulf – old wolf
- Amwlof – majestic powerful wolf
- Azouf – Aesir’s wolf
- Bardou – an axe-wielding wolf
- Bardoul – bright wolf
- Beowulf – intelligent wolf
- Bernulf – he who is like a bear
- Bleddyn – wolf hero
- Blevine – wolf cub like child
- Borris – he who looks like a short wolf
- Botolf – herald wolf
- Cathwulf – a woman pure as a wolf
- Chann or Channe – a young wolf
- Clell – a descendant of the wolf family
- Dolf – responsible and kind wolf
- Due – wolf power
- Duko – famous wolf
- Ernouf – wolf eagle
- Fillan- a little wolf
- Freki – Odin’s wolf
- Fridolf – peaceful wolf
- Harou – the army’s wolf
- Hati -the name of a mythical wolf
- Hrolf – wolf
- Ingolf – old wolf
- Ivalio – wolf
- Luidolf – famous wolf
- Lobo – someone who resembles a wolf
- Louve – female wolf
- Lovel – young wolf
- Loveta – woman who resembles a young wolf
- Lovette – resembling a wolf cub
- Lovota – fast wolf
- Lowe – looks like a young wolf
- Lupe – river of the wolf
- Lupus – wolf
- Lyall – wolf
- Lycidas – wolf son
- Lyfing – a dear wolf
- Lyulph – a flaming wolf
- Mingan – a gray wolf
- Nimolak – northern wolf
- Osouf – god’s wolf warrior
- Ovais or Owaisy – Little wolf
- Owein – a noble wolf
- Phelan – resembling a wolf
- Raff – a red wolf
- Rahoul – a wolf counsel
- Ralfs – a wolf counsel
- Randel – wolf’s shield
- Ranndy – a house wolf
- Raulin – a little wise wolf
- Rawly or Rawls – a well-known wolf
- Rawson – son of the famous wolf
- Rendell – the shield used to protect the wolf
- Rhudi – a wolf that is famous among humans
- Rieka – woman with power of a wolf
- Rolf – a legendary wolf
- Rollin – resembling a wolf
- Rollo – a notable wolf
- Rotri – famous wolf
- Rudi or Ruid – someone as famous as a wolf
- Rule – a famous wolf
- Seath – wolfish
- Sigewulf – a victorious wolf
- Tala – wolf
- Teowulf – a mighty wolf
- Udolf – a wolf ruler
- Ulfr – wolf
- Ulva – a female wolf
- Uwais – a small wolf
- Valko – wolf
- Velvel – wolf
- Ylfa – a female wolf
- Zev – wolf
Pop culture wolf names
If you want a popular name for your little pup, then why not take a look at wolf names from popular culture? Movies, books, tv series, video games, etc. offer many cool names. Let’s see them!
The Jungle Book
Harry Potter
- Sirius
- Lupin
- Padfoot
- Grayback
Twilight
- Jacob
- Sam
- Quil
- Jared
- Leah
- Seth
- Paul
- Collin
- Brady
- Epharim
Game of Thrones
- Gray WInd
- Lady
- Nymeria
- Ghost
- Summer
- Shaggydog
True Blood
- Alicide
- Cooter
- Ryder
- Hollis
Vampire Diaries
Once Upon a Time
Balto
Loony Tunes
Anime
- Moro – Princess MOnonoke
- Uruno – Damekko Dobutsu
- Frey – Unbreakable Machine Doll
- Kiba, Toboe, Blue – Wolf’s rain
- Kokutei – Zenki
- Ookami – Hotch Potch
- Gabu, Zaku, Giro – One Stormy Night
Video Games
Pokemon
- Rockruff
- Growlithe
- Arcanine
- Poochenya
- Elecrike
- Manectric
The Legend of Zelda
Dark Souls
Skyrim
- Kodlak
- Aela
- Farkas
- Vilkas
- Skjor
- Athis
- Vignar
- Njada
- Ria
- Torvar
Sulkoden II
Books
The Nocturne
Sight
- Huttser
- Palla
- Khaz
- Kipcha
- Brassa
- Bran
- Larka
- Fell
- Kar
- Skop
Hungry for Home: A Wolf Odyssey
- Calef
- Rann
- Sula
- Annie
- Oldtooth
A Friend for Lakota
Popular wolf names
If that wasn’t enough, we have gathered popular wolf names as well! Maybe one of them is exactly what you are looking for.
- Aiyana
- Akira
- Alaska
- Lexi
- Loki
- Luna
- Maple
- Maya
- Meeka
- Ari
- Misty
- Moon
- Ashka
- Shadow
- Aura
- Nala
- Avi
- Bear
- Baron
- Onyx
- Ryka
- Cari
- Cloud
- Shei
- Sky
- Delta
- Storm
- Suki
- Echo
- Eclipse
- Teeko
- Tundra
- Glacier
- Winter
- Whisper
- Granite
- Hera
- Hali
- Jade
- Juno
- Kato
- Keeko
- Nanook
- Czar
- Dash
- Leto
- Nomad
- Saga
- Ares
- Comet
- Echo
- Elda
- Khal
- Lotus
- Rune
- Pyro
- Thor
- Tiva
- Tyr
- Valor
- Ash
- Vixen
- Xena
- Kai
- Leo
- Kylo
That’s it – our ultimate list of wolf names! Whichever name you go with you can’t go wrong. And, remember, the most important thing is to shower your dog with the same amount of love and care they show you.