Avalanche

Unisex

Meaning

gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow

Origin

French

Pronunciation

/ˈæv.ə.lɑntʃ/

Traits associated with the name Avalanche:

Dogs named Avalanche tend to be loving, loyal, brave, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

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

It suggests that you are someone who likes to take risks and is not afraid of the unknown. You may also be someone who is drawn to the power and beauty of nature.

Is Avalanche a good dog name?

Avalanche has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Avalanche 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

1,768
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1,832
New York City Dog Name Database
2,049
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Avalanche is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Avalanche was, in the past month, the 3709th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, Avalanche 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, Avalanche was viewed 25 times, and liked 2 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Avalanche is most adored in Kansas, Illinois and Wisconsin.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Ohio, New York and California.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Avalanche:

  1. Siberian Husky
  2. Samoyed
  3. Beagle
  4. Great Dane
  5. Corgi

Avalanche is found in these categories:

white dog names
white

Snowy rush from a mountain peak, just like a playful pup!

big dog names
big

Powerful, unstoppable force with a thunderous presence, just like a snowslide.

Dog names like Avalanche:

Mainland
Brutal ruler.
Elf King
Japanese for 'harmony; spirit or energy
Sanskrit for 'sky
Strong and beautiful
Avalanche dog name meaning

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