Fancy

Fancy has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Fancy 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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Fancy is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Fancy was, in the past month, the 1571st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2025, Fancy 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, Fancy was viewed 51 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Fancy is most adored in South Carolina, Oklahoma and Louisiana.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Tennessee, Oregon and Idaho.

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

Most popular breeds named Fancy:

1. German Shepherd
2. Pomeranian
3. Labrador Retriever
4. Standard Schnauzer
5. Australian Shepherd

Fancy is found in these categories:

cute

Evokes images of posh puppies in pearls and pink tutus.

playful

The association with extravagance and luxury adds a humorous, whimsical touch to a pet's moniker.