Genghis

Male

Meaning

Founder of Mongolian empire.

Origin

Mongolian

Pronunciation

/ˈdʒeŋɡɪs/

Traits associated with the name Genghis:

Dogs named Genghis 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 Genghis?

Naming your dog Genghis suggests that you admire the strength and power of the Mongolian ruler Genghis Khan. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of adventure and a desire to explore the world.

Is Genghis a good dog name?

Genghis has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Genghis 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

2,875
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2,425
New York City Dog Name Database
2,049
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Genghis was, in the past month, the 5596th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of October 2024, Genghis 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, Genghis was viewed 0 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Genghis is most adored in Kentucky, Missouri and Nevada.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, Virginia and Oklahoma.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Genghis:

  1. Rottweiler
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Chinese Shar-Pei
  4. Shiba Inu
  5. Pug

Genghis is found in these categories:

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Genghis Khan led vast armies, just like your pooch rules the park!

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Connotes strength, dominance, and leadership, referencing the powerful Mongolian warrior and emperor, Genghis Khan.

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