Duke Pet Name
Duke means "leader" and comes from the Latin "dux." It is a name with aristocratic weight — dukes are the highest rank below prince. The name gives a dog an air of authority before he even enters the room. The "D" is a plosive consonant that cuts through wind and distance. The "k" ending is a hard stop that gives the name a clean, decisive quality. Duke is one syllable, which makes it ideal for training — the name is a command in itself. Duke has been a top dog name for decades because it works. It is masculine without being aggressive, dignified without being stuffy. A Duke is a dog you take seriously. Duke is a Male Dog name of Latin/French origin that means "Leader". Proud, loyal, and commanding. Duke dogs are natural leaders of the pack. It is a popular choice for Great Dane, Boxer, Labrador, German Shorthaired Pointer. Duchess.