McGill

Male

Meaning

"Hill of the sons."

Origin

Scottish

Pronunciation

/mɪɡəl/

Traits associated with the name McGill:

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

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

Naming your dog McGill suggests that you have an appreciation for tradition and a fondness for classic names. It may also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and a desire to honor the past.

Is McGill a good dog name?

McGill has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. McGill 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

5,920
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

McGill was, in the past month, the 6238th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, McGill 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, McGill was viewed 11 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

As you can see, this name is not particularly common across the United States.

Popularity: Around The World

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

McGill is found in these categories:

scottish dog names
scottish

Derived from Scottish Gaelic, signifies "son of the foreigner."

Dog names like McGill:

Great stream
From The Sea Town
Son of Hugh/Gaelic.
Who Is Like God?
From The Moor Town
"Gift of God" (or "God's Gift")
McGill dog name meaning

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