Grover
Meaning
From The Grove
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈɡroʊvər/
Traits associated with the name Grover:
Dogs named Grover tend to be loving, good-natured, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, intelligence, empathy, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Grover?
Naming your dog Grover suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy the classic children's television show, Sesame Street. It also suggests that you are a loyal and loving pet owner who is willing to give your pet a unique and memorable name.
Is Grover a good dog name?
Grover has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Grover 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
Grover is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Grover was, in the past month, the 1238th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Grover 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, Grover was viewed 77 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Grover's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Grover is most adored in New Hampshire, Mississippi and Iowa.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nevada, Wisconsin and South Carolina.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Grover.
Most popular breeds named Grover:
- German Shepherd
- Labrador Retriever
- Lhasa Apso
- Maltese
- Rhodesian Ridgeback
Grover is found in these categories:
british
No significant connection to British culture or language exists.
nature
Grover is a character from Sesame Street who loves exploring outdoors.
country
Associations with rural areas and famous bluegrass musician Grover Cleveland.
old-fashioned
Popular during the 70s, thanks to a certain blue Sesame Street muppet.
Dog names like Grover:
September 28, 2024
Let us know what you think of Grover as a dog name!