Bogie almost certainly nods to Humphrey Bogart — the Casablanca and The Maltese Falcon actor whose nickname became shorthand for a certain kind of world-weary cool. On a male dog it implies a pet with personality: watchful, a little aloof, fundamentally decent. It's a name chosen with a wink, and it wears that wink without apology.
Pop-Culture Lineage
Bogart's cultural presence has never fully faded. The Maltese Falcon connection is particularly on-the-nose for a dog name — a film literally named for a decorative bird, built around a man whose nickname people still recognize seventy years later. Owners who choose Bogie are usually cinephiles or at least appreciate the reference; the name is harder to explain satisfactorily if you have no idea who Bogart was.
Sound Fit and Breed Preference
BOH-gee — two syllables, soft ending, easy to stretch affectionately or clip short. The b onset is strong without being harsh. It suits medium to large dogs with some gravity in their bearing: Basset Hounds, Bloodhounds, or heavier mixed breeds who regard the world with appropriate skepticism. Short-legged dogs get irony credit.
The Counter-Reading: Golfers Know a Different Bogie
In golf, a bogey (one over par) is not a triumphant term. Owners in golf-heavy social circles may hear that association as often as the Bogart one. It doesn't ruin the name, but it does split the reference pool. Bogart spelled out removes the ambiguity entirely if that matters.