McNamara

Male

Meaning

Son of the sea.

Origin

Scottish

Pronunciation

/məkˈnæmərə/

Traits associated with the name McNamara:

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

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

Naming your dog McNamara suggests that you have an appreciation for history and a sense of humor. It could also indicate that you have a fondness for unique names.

Is McNamara a good dog name?

McNamara has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. McNamara 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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McNamara is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

McNamara was, in the past month, the 4693rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, McNamara 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, McNamara was viewed 18 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

McNamara is most adored in Washington, Illinois and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Virginia, Oregon and Texas.

Popularity: Around The World

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

McNamara is found in these categories:

scottish dog names
scottish

An Irish surname, not directly linked to Scottish culture or language.

Dog names like McNamara:

From The Hill Of The Powerful Man
From The Sea Town
Son of Hugh/Gaelic.
Clever in Filipino.
Brave, loyal, protector.
Scottish clan surname.
McNamara dog name meaning

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