Get ready to say “Arggh,” ’cause we’ve rounded up the best pirate dog names ever!
Whether you’re a fan of Disney’s spin on the Pirates of the Caribbean or just love sea rovers in general , we’ve got you covered!
Read on for ideas for both male and female buccaneers!
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Best Pirate Dog Names Ever
Pirate movies were very popular in the mid-2000s with Pirates of the Caribbean and all its sequels.
Does that mean their popularity has dwindled? Who could forget the quirky yet lovable character of Jack Sparrow and the ever-righteous Will Turner?
Or how about his beloved maiden who would stop at nothing for him, the lovely Elizabeth?
If you are fan of these whimsical characters and all the joy and hilarity they bring to the screen, then perhaps you have a penchant for pirates.
It’s only natural you may want to name your fur baby after one, so we have a few suggestions.
59 Male Pirate Dog Names
We’ve sailed the seven seas to find inspiration for these male pirate dog names! Some are famous pirates of yesteryear, others are buccaneer words that just sound like cool names.
- Barbarossa – It means “red beard” in Italian.
- Billy Bones – Billy Bones is a pirate captain from the famed book Treasure Island.
- Blackbeard -This one is extra cute if your dog has a black snout. Blackbeard is one of the most well-known pirates of the Seven Seas.
- Bootstrap – You can add the “Bill” at the end if you wish, he is another very popular fictional pirate that makes an appearance in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies.
- Buccaneer
- Calico Jack
- Cannonball
- Captain Hook
- Captain Morgan
- Charles Vane
- Corsair
- Crabbe- As in John Crabbe, a Flemish pirate.
- Cutthroat
- Davy – Davy Jones, a pirate that also graces the screen of Pirates of the Caribbean.
- Edward (as in Edward Teach)
- Francis Drake
- Galleon
- Gangplank – Are you an LOL fan? League of Legends for those who don’t know, and Gangplank is a famous pirate champion!
- Gold Tooth
- Gunner
- Hook
- Ironclad
- Jolly Roger
- Jones – Davy Jones’ locker, the bottom of the sea
- Kraken
- Long John Silver
- Long Tom
- Loot – A pirate’s spoils from their raids.
- Magnus- For Magnus Heinason, a hero that was falsely accused of piracy.
- Mutiny
- Nemo As in Captain Nemo, the captain of the Nautilus in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.
- Neptune – The Roman version of Poseidon.
- Parrot
- Patch
- Peg
- Pieces of Eight
- Poseidon- The Greek god of the sea!
- Privateer
- Raider- A synonym for pirate.
- Redbeard
- Roger- as in Jolly Roger, the name for the pirate flag.
- Sailor – There’s nothing wrong with going with a literal name.
- Scurvy Dog
- Seadog
- Seafarer
- Sea Wolf- A super appropriate synonym for pirate, don’t you think?
- Shipmate
- Shiver Me Timbers
- Smee – Mr. Smee the beloved sidekick of Captain Hook.
- Smuggler
- Sparrow – Or Jack if you prefer, after the often misunderstood and eccentric pirate who we mentioned in the intro.
- Swashbuckler
- The Dread Pirate
- The Wrecking Ball
- Wavesplitter
- Whirlpool
- William Kidd
- Windjammer
- Yo Ho Ho
Most of these names are rooted in fiction, but some have transcended the pages of books and TV screens to an ambiguous plane of existence between fact and fiction.
Let’s take a look at some female pirate dog names.
59 Female Pirate Dog Names
- Admiral Anne
- Alvid- Leader of a group of Norwegian pirates during the Viking times.
- Angelica – The daughter of Blackbeard.
- Anne Bonny
- Black Bart’s Beauty
- Blackbird
- Blackheart
- Bonny Lass
- Buccaneer Belle
- Calico Kate
- Calypso – Also a character seen in Pirates of the Caribbean (they really covered it all), Calypso is a water nymph.
- Captain Kiddo
- Captain Morgana (a feminine spin on Captain Morgan)
- Charlotte (for Charlotte de Berry)
- Ching – For a famous female pirate, Ching Shih.
- Coral
- Corsair Queen
- Cutlass Kate
- Dagger
- Deadly Mermaid
- Delahaye – The last name of Jacquotte, which we do like better.
- Elizabeth – The female protagonist from Pirates of the Caribbean.
- Empress of the Seas
- Golden Galleon
- Goldie
- Grace (for Grace O’Malley)
- Hurricane
- Illyria- If you don’t love Teuta, her homeland makes a lovely name!
- Jacquotte – A female pirate you may have heard of, a female with scarlet locks.
- Jewel
- Jolly- Again, after the Jolly Roger pirate flag.
- Kraken’s Fury
- Lady – For Lady Killigrew (bonus points if you have heard of her).
- Lady Buccaneer
- Lady Drake
- Ladyhawk
- Lass/Lassie – Not the Rough Collie in the movies of her namesake, but the word meaning “girl”, often used by these scallywags of the sea.
- Marauder
- Mary – For Mary Read, a dangerous female pirate of the Seven Seas.
- Mermaid
- Mystic
- Ocean
- Pirate’s Daughter
- Queen Anne’s Revenge
- Red Anne
- Ruby
- Sapphire
- Scarlet Lady
- Sea Rover
- Seaworthy Sheila
- Shipwreck
- Siren- not a pirate so much as the bane of them! When you hear her song, better watch out!
- Swan – A bird that floats on the water, but is also the last name of our dear Elizabeth Swan.
- Swashbuckling Lady
- Syrena – A famous mermaid.
- Teuta – After the Pirate Queen Teuta of Illyria
- The Black Pearl
- The Black Spot
- The Black Swan
A lot of meaningful names we have on our lists, and there are a few more fierce female pirates than we thought existed! Which names did you find fitting for your dog?
Our favorites are Sparrow, Anchor and Loot for boys (that was hard for us to decide), and for girls we like Treasure, Delahaye, and Tiger Lily.