Hound
Meaning
any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/haʊnd/
Traits associated with the name Hound:
Dogs named Hound 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 Hound?
Naming your dog Hound suggests that you have a fondness for classic, traditional names. It may also suggest that you have a strong connection to nature and the outdoors.
Is Hound a good dog name?
Hound is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Hound 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
Hound is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Hound was, in the past month, the 6639th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of April 2024, Hound 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, Hound was viewed 24 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Hound's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Hound is most adored in Wisconsin, Delaware and Alabama.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in District of Columbia, Washington and Nebraska.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Hound.
Most popular breeds named Hound:
- Boxer
- American Pitbull Terrier
Hound is found in these categories:
big
Hounds are known for their size, strength, and hunting prowess.
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