Merlot

Female

Meaning

wine

Origin

French

Pronunciation

/mɛɹˈloʊ/

Traits associated with the name Merlot:

Dogs named Merlot tend to be loving, resilient, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.

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

It suggests that you have a sophisticated and refined taste. It also suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy having fun.

Is Merlot a good dog name?

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

826
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1,832
New York City Dog Name Database
1,712
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Merlot was, in the past month, the 1204th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of March 2024, Merlot 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, Merlot was viewed 66 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Merlot is most adored in Maine, Indiana and Virginia.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Merlot:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Poodle
  3. Chinese Shar-Pei
  4. Bulldog
  5. German Shepherd

Merlot is found in these categories:

food dog names
food

Named after a popular grape variety used in winemaking.

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