Maui

Unisex

Meaning

Second-largest island in Hawaii

Origin

Polynesian

Pronunciation

/maʊ.i/

Traits associated with the name Maui:

Dogs named Maui tend to be loving, strong-willed, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

It suggests that you have an appreciation for adventure and exploration. Maui is a legendary figure in Polynesian mythology who is known for his daring exploits and feats of strength.

Is Maui a good dog name?

Maui 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. Maui 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

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Maui was, in the past month, the 657th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, Maui 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.

In general, this name has held steady in popularity with PupNames.com visitors.

In the past week, Maui was viewed 134 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Maui is most adored in Oklahoma, California and Nebraska.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Maui is found in these categories:

ocean dog names
ocean

This name is inspired by a Hawaiian island known for its beautiful beaches and sea life.

Dog names like Maui:

Pleasant seaside meadow
Covered With Mist, Dew
To rule
Diminutive Form Of Alexander Or Sandra
Sunny
Ancient symbol bringing good luck
Maui dog name meaning

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