Dog names by breed / Pit Bull

Pit Bull names

The names pit bulls love most, ranked from 18,204 real pit bulls (mixes included).

Distinctly Pit Bull names

Names pit bulls carry far more often than the general dog population — the multiplier says how much more.

Gotti11.1×

Debo10.9×

Redd9.2×

Benz7.6×

Haze6.8×

Bolo6.8×

Top pit bull names

#	Name	% of breed
1	Bella	1.4%
2	Blue	1.2%
3	Luna	0.96%
4	King	0.94%
5	Rocky	0.87%
6	Zeus	0.77%
7	Max	0.70%
8	Lola	0.62%
9	Diamond	0.60%
10	Coco	0.59%
11	Princess	0.58%
12	Hazel	0.56%
13	Ace	0.51%
14	Nala	0.49%
15	Tyson	0.43%
16	Shadow	0.42%
17	Lady	0.41%
18	Blu	0.39%
19	Storm	0.39%
20	Oreo	0.38%
21	Prince	0.38%
22	Brooklyn	0.38%
23	Bruno	0.36%
24	Daisy	0.36%
25	Buddy	0.35%
26	Lucy	0.34%
27	Apollo	0.33%
28	Rex	0.33%
29	Stella	0.33%
30	Thor	0.33%
31	Roxy	0.32%
32	Nova	0.31%
33	Charlie	0.31%
34	Diesel	0.30%
35	Harley	0.29%
36	Bailey	0.29%
37	Rosie	0.29%
38	Milo	0.28%
39	Baby	0.27%
40	Duke	0.27%

Top girl pit bull names

#	Name	% of breed
1	Bella	1.4%
2	Luna	0.96%
3	Lola	0.62%
4	Diamond	0.58%
5	Princess	0.58%
6	Hazel	0.54%
7	Coco	0.53%
8	Nala	0.48%
9	Lady	0.41%
10	Daisy	0.36%
11	Storm	0.36%
12	Lucy	0.34%
13	Stella	0.33%
14	Roxy	0.32%
15	Blue	0.29%
16	Nova	0.28%
17	Rosie	0.28%
18	Athena	0.27%
19	Sasha	0.26%
20	Honey	0.26%

Top boy pit bull names

#	Name	% of breed
1	King	0.93%
2	Blue	0.89%
3	Rocky	0.86%
4	Zeus	0.77%
5	Max	0.69%
6	Ace	0.49%
7	Tyson	0.42%
8	Prince	0.38%
9	Bruno	0.36%
10	Shadow	0.35%
11	Buddy	0.34%
12	Apollo	0.33%
13	Rex	0.33%
14	Thor	0.33%
15	Diesel	0.29%
16	Blu	0.29%
17	Milo	0.28%
18	Duke	0.27%
19	Jack	0.25%
20	Oreo	0.24%

Licensed dogs: NYC (each dog once, renewals deduplicated) + Allegheny County PA (2025 licenses). Mixes and crossbreeds count toward their base breed.