Noir

Unisex

Meaning

black

Origin

French

Pronunciation

/nwɑːr/

Traits associated with the name Noir:

Dogs named Noir tend to be loving, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

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

That you have a fondness for mystery and intrigue. Noir is a French word meaning "black" and is often used to describe a genre of crime fiction and film noir. It suggests that you have a taste for the mysterious and the unknown.

Is Noir a good dog name?

Noir is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Noir 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

590
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Noir was, in the past month, the 1065th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Noir 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, Noir was viewed 86 times, and liked 2 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Noir is most adored in North Dakota, South Carolina and Massachusetts.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Vermont, Kentucky and Oklahoma.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Noir:

  1. American Staffordshire Terrier
  2. Dachshund

Noir is found in these categories:

spooky dog names
spooky

This name is associated with dark, mysterious themes from classic detective and crime films.

black dog names
black

Noir means night in French, perfect for a shadowy pup!

french dog names
french

Means "black" in French, often associated with mystery and film genre.

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