Meatball

Meatball has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Meatball isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Naming your dog Meatball is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Meatball was, in the past month, the 2532nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2025, Meatball is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more 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, Meatball was viewed 58 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Meatball is most adored in Maine, Delaware and Virginia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Connecticut, Colorado and Indiana.

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

Most popular breeds named Meatball:

1. Chow Chow
2. Chihuahua
3. English Bulldog
4. Bulldog
5. Bichon Frise

Meatball is found in these categories:

funny

Humor arises from its association with a popular, spherical food item.

badass

Conveys a sense of strength and playfulness, while also hinting at a dog's love for food.

fat

Round and juicy, just like the tasty treat they resemble.

food

Named after a popular Italian dish, it's a tasty choice for pups!

big

Round, hearty, and filling, just like a lovable, chunky pooch.

brown

Resembles a juicy, round treat you'd find in spaghetti sauce.

sporty

The name suggests energy and playfulness, often associated with active, athletic dogs.