Motor
Meaning
Engine (noun) or to move about (verb).
Origin
Latin
Pronunciation
/ˈmoʊtər/
Traits associated with the name Motor:
Dogs named Motor tend to be loving, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Motor?
It suggests that you have an appreciation for things that are fast, powerful, and exciting. It could also suggest that you have a sense of adventure and enjoy taking risks.
Is Motor a good dog name?
Motor has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Motor 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
Motor is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Motor was, in the past month, the 1051st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Motor 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, Motor was viewed 44 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Motor's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Motor is most adored in Missouri, Minnesota and Pennsylvania.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wyoming, Idaho and Florida.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Motor.
Most popular breeds named Motor:
- American Staffordshire Terrier
Motor is found in these categories:
energetic
Motors run constantly and fast, just like lively, active pups.
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