Dove

Dove is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Dove isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Dove was, in the past month, the 1468th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Dove 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, Dove was viewed 52 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Dove is most adored in North Dakota, Delaware and Iowa.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Washington, Texas and North Carolina.

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

Most popular breeds named Dove:

1. Labrador Retriever
2. American Staffordshire Terrier
3. German Shepherd
4. Poodle

Dove is found in these categories:

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Symbolizes peace, often used for gentle, calm canine companions.

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Doves symbolize peace, purity, and gentleness, just like fluffy pups!