Fanny

Fanny 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. Fanny 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'

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

Fanny was, in the past month, the 904th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of July 2025, Fanny 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, Fanny was viewed 61 times, and liked 1 times.

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

Fanny is most adored in Mississippi, South Carolina and Oregon.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Kansas, Nevada and Indiana.

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

Most popular breeds named Fanny:

1. Chihuahua
2. German Shepherd
3. Poodle
4. Australian Shepherd
5. Labrador Retriever

Fanny is found in these categories:

cute

Evokes vintage charm, reminiscent of sweet, endearing characters in classic literature.