Iggy
Meaning
Firey One
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈɪɡi/
Traits associated with the name Iggy:
Dogs named Iggy tend to be loving, good-natured, strong-willed, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Iggy?
That you have a creative and unique sense of humor. It also suggests that you are a fan of the punk rock band The Stooges, whose lead singer was named Iggy Pop.
Is Iggy a good dog name?
Iggy 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. Iggy 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
Iggy is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Iggy was, in the past month, the 2277th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Iggy 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, Iggy was viewed 72 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Iggy's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Iggy is most adored in Idaho, South Carolina and Nebraska.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in North Carolina, Florida and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Iggy.
Most popular breeds named Iggy:
- Labrador Retriever
- Chihuahua
- American Pitbull Terrier
- American Staffordshire Terrier
- Rottweiler
Famous dogs named Iggy:
A chihuahua named Iggy appeared in the comic book Dogs of C-Kennel by Mick and Mason Mastroianni.- A boston terrier named Iggy appeared in the comic book JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders by Hirohiko Araki.
Iggy is found in these categories:
cute
Pop star Iggy Azalea's moniker evokes playful, endearing vibes.
Dog names like Iggy:
Be the first to leave a comment.
Let us know what you think of Iggy as a dog name!