Aegis
Meaning
Shield of the gods.
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/ˈiːdʒɪs/
Traits associated with the name Aegis:
Aegis has an exotic sound to it, representing an owner that likes to think outside of the box.
Dogs named Aegis tend to be loving, loyal, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Aegis?
That you have a strong appreciation for Greek mythology and a desire to protect and provide security for your pet.
Is Aegis a good dog name?
Aegis has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Aegis isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Aegis is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Aegis was, in the past month, the 4836th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Aegis is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Aegis was viewed 43 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Aegis's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Aegis is most adored in Indiana, Missouri and Pennsylvania.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, New Jersey and Colorado.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Aegis.
Most popular breeds named Aegis:
- Rottweiler
- Labrador Retriever
Aegis is found in these categories:
spiritual
Derived from Greek mythology, representing protection and guidance, often associated with divine entities.
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