Earnest
Male
Meaning
Diligent, Truthful
Origin
Germanic
Pronunciation
/ˈɜːrnɪst/
Traits associated with the name Earnest:
Dogs named Earnest tend to be loving, good-natured, brave, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Earnest?
Naming your dog Earnest suggests that you value honesty, integrity, and sincerity. It may also suggest that you have a strong sense of responsibility and a desire to do the right thing.
Is Earnest a good dog name?
Earnest has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Earnest isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Earnest is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Earnest ranks #2,690 with users of PupNames.com.
- Earnest ranks #2,425 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Earnest ranks #4,308 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Earnest is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
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