Aspen

Unisex

Meaning

Quaking Tree

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/ˈæspən/

EDITOR'S NOTE

Emily P.

PupNames.com Contributor

Aspen is a pawsome dog name, perfect for your adventurous fur-baby. It's a nod to the majestic Aspen trees, known for their resilience and beauty - just like your pup! Plus, it's a cheeky wink to the famous ski resort, Aspen, Colorado. So, whether your dog loves bounding through snow or simply has a taste for the high life, Aspen is a fitting choice. It's a name that says, "I'm outdoorsy, I'm classy, and yes, I probably do look good in a doggy ski jacket." So, if your pup's personality is larger than a mountain range, consider the name Aspen!

Traits associated with the name Aspen:

Dogs named Aspen tend to be brave, loving, affectionate, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Aspen?

Naming your dog Aspen suggests that you have an appreciation for nature and the outdoors. It could also suggest that you have a sense of adventure and enjoy exploring new places.

Is Aspen a good dog name?

Aspen has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Aspen 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

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Naming your dog Aspen is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Aspen was, in the past month, the 219th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Aspen is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

In general, this name has held steady in popularity with PupNames.com visitors.

In the past week, Aspen was viewed 101 times, and liked 3 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Aspen's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Aspen is most adored in Kentucky, Arizona and Wisconsin.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in South Carolina, Missouri and Florida.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Aspen.

Most popular breeds named Aspen:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Labrador Retriever
  3. Golden Retriever
  4. Siberian Husky
  5. Great Pyrenees

Aspen is found in these categories:

flower dog names
flower

Aspen is a type of tree known for its beautiful, white bark and delicate leaves.

nature dog names
nature

Derived from a tree species, symbolizing outdoor beauty and wilderness.

hunting dog names
hunting

Associations with outdoor activities and nature due to the name's reference to a type of tree.

british dog names
british

Commonly associated with a type of tree found in the UK.

winter dog names
winter

This name is inspired by a popular Colorado ski resort town.

Dog names like Aspen:

God of war in greek mythology.
Of The Stars
A titan condemned to hold up the celestial heavens for eternity in Greek mythology. It means "to carry".
Gamekeeper; a rover or wanderer
Shade From Sun
Ali
Noble, Exalted
Aspen dog name meaning

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Terra (Texas, United States)
We have an Aspen! We lived in Colorado & have a Copper & Aspen. Aspen is pure white and Copper has reddish & white hair so both names suit them well. Aspen is a terrific name!
July 23, 2023

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Maria (Florida, United States)
My girl puppy is named Aspen! Love the cool name.
April 01, 2022

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