All names A–Z
What does Ruger mean?
German: Famous spear; a name of strength.. Ruger is of German origin, meaning 'famous spear', often associated with strength and bravery.
Is Ruger a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Ruger in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Ruger in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.
From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.
What kind of dog does Ruger suit?
Classic
Human name
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Ruger’s Dog Hotel Reputation
When Ruger arrived at the Dog Hotel, the others whispered, 'With a name like that, he must be the one they’re naming the tennis balls after!'
Names similar to Ruger
Aadarsh — Indian name meaning 'ideal' or 'model'.Aaran — Variant of Aaron, meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted'.Aaric — Variant of Eric, meaning 'eternal ruler' in Old Norse.Aaron — Exalted or high mountain.Aarron — Variant of Aaron, meaning 'mountain of strength'.Aavya — Sanskrit name meaning 'first rays of light'.Abbas — Means 'lion' in Arabic; also a name of a historical figure.Abbot — A title for the head of a monastery, derived from the Latin 'abbas'.