Kuro

Unisex

Meaning

Ninth Son

Origin

Japanese

Pronunciation

/ˈkʊɹoʊ/

Traits associated with the name Kuro:

Dogs named Kuro tend to be loving, hard-working, affectionate, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Kuro?

That you have an appreciation for unique and interesting names. It could also suggest that you have an appreciation for Japanese culture.

Is Kuro a good dog name?

Kuro 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. Kuro 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

904
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1,492
New York City Dog Name Database
1,461
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Kuro was, in the past month, the 1174th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Kuro 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, Kuro was viewed 81 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Kuro is most adored in Rhode Island, Nevada and Iowa.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Kentucky, New Jersey and Maine.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Kuro:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Cocker Spaniel
  4. Shiba Inu
  5. Dachshund

Kuro is found in these categories:

black dog names
black

Kuro means dark as midnight in Japanese, perfect for shadowy pups!

Dog names like Kuro:

Friend
Destiny.
Stork
Coffee liqueur
the name of a star
Beautiful
Kuro dog name meaning

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