Karelian Bear Dog Names

The Karelian Bear Dog, called Karjalankarhukoira in the breed’s native Finland, is a strong, alert, and fearless breed that is capable of hunting or treeing small-to-large game–even aggressive game such as bears, lynxes, wild boars, wolves, and moose. It makes the list of the top ten most common dog breeds in Finland, where people consider the Karelian Bear Dog a national treasure.

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Aiden
Little Fire
Angel
Messenger of god
Astro
Of The Stars
Atlas
A titan condemned to hold up the celestial heavens for eternity in Greek mythology. It means "to carry".
Audi
Listen
Bandit
A thief.
Bear
Bear-like
Birdie
Little Bird
Black Widow
Deadly female spider.
Blackie
Dark-furred pet cat.
Bluey
Loyal, friendly dog.
Brady
Descendant Of Bradach
Bubbles
Bubbly, effervescent, lively and enthusiastic."
Bud
Beer staple
Buster
Tough guy; a man of great strength.
Cato
Wise, all-knowing
Champ
Short for "champion".
Charlie
Free man
Chip
A word short for a chipset, or a splinter. Also the diminutive form of Charles.
Cinnamon
The Spice
Dakota
The Allies
Dash
A short fast race; to move quickly.
Drake
Dragon
Duke
Leader, commander, governor of a province
Fig
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
Folly
Foolishness, madness or lunacy, the ziegfeld follies were elaborately staged productions incorporating hundreds of beautiful smiling young ladies endlessly fanning out across the stage.
Forest
From The Woods
Francis
From france
Freckles
a small brownish spot (of the pigment melanin) on the skin
Gene
Well born
Geyser
a spring that discharges hot water and steam
Goliath
A giant from the bible.
Hope
Good
Huckleberry
Refers to the cartoon character and Bloodhound
Izzy
Short for Isabelle.
Jack
God Is Gracious
Jagger
Carter, Peddlar
Jasper
Treasurer
Jerry Lee
Famous rock musician.
Jo
He will enlarge
Jock
Supplanter
Kai
Victorious
Kane
Little battler
King
Ruler
Knoll
a small natural hill
Kona
the name of a star
Laika
Space dog explorer.
Lightning
abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light
Lilac
Bluish Purple Color Or Flower.
Maple
Species Of Tree In The Acer Genus
Mater
an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
Max
Greatest
Mesa
flat tableland with steep edges
Nibbles
eat intermittently; take small bites of
Otter
freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur
Pingo
Small round hill.
Piper
Flute Player
Pixie
Fairy
Porter
Delicious dark beer
Rainbow
an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain
Red
Red Haired
Robin
Fictional English outlaw.
Rocky
Inspired by Rocky Balboa.
Roddy
Renown island
Rodeo
an enclosure for cattle that have been rounded up
Rollick
To frolic or behave in a free, jovial way.
Rune
Sacred lore
Rush
To move with great speed, often in a hurried manner.
Scooby
A famous cartoon canine sleuth
Scooter
Small light mode of transportation.
Scout
First Explorer
Simba
Lion
Skip
To move in a light springy manner. to escape secretly in haste.
Spanky
Playful, mischievous child.
Sparky
An electrician
Sprinkles
bits of sweet chocolate used as a topping on e.g. ice cream
Summer
Summer
Tango
A ballroom dance of Latin American origin, particularly Argentina
Teddy
Gift of god
Terra
Ancient goddess who governed the productivity and fertility of the Earth
Titus
Of Unknown Meaning
Trooper
One who endures adversity; a brave or stalwart person
Ulf
Protector of the inheritance
Valley
Between the mountains
Wag
move from side to side
Whiskey
a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
Wilder
Wild Animal
Willie
With Gilded Helmet
Windy
State Of Strong Winds
Zannie
Gift of God/Grace.
Zeus
The king of all gods and men in greek mythology.
Zippity
A play on Zip-a-Dee- Doo-Dah, Oscar winning song from Disney's Song of the South.
Zippy
quick and energetic

Karelian Bear Dog Names currently rank in 338th place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of November 2024, Karelian Bear Dog Names are trending down with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that they are less fashionable than they were at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation for this category, which suggests its popularity could be seasonal or based on cultural events.

Which are the cutest and most unique Karelian Bear Dog Names?

These Karelian Bear Dog Names range from cute to badass, and from traditional to unique. Click each circle to see the name.

Teddy is among the cutest of these. If you prefer tougher, edgier dog names, the one considered the most badass is Black Widow.

Mater scored high for its uniqueness, which would help your dog to stand out. But if you prefer more common, old-fashioned names, the more traditional option here is Max.

How does interest compare across the United States for Karelian Bear Dog Names?

The map below compares each state by the number of people browsing Karelian Bear Dog Names.

The states that love Karelian Bear Dog Names the most are Alaska, Montana and Idaho.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in Iowa, Illinois and Washington.

Which countries have the most love for Karelian Bear Dog Names?

Here's a world map showing the popularity in each country of Karelian Bear Dog Names.

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE Karelian Bear Dog Names are South Korea, Slovenia and Slovakia.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in China, Belgium and The Netherlands.