Owl

Female

Meaning

nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes

Origin

Germanic

Pronunciation

/aʊl/

Traits associated with the name Owl:

Dogs named Owl tend to be loving, loyal, and hard-working. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

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

That you have an appreciation for nature and a sense of creativity.

Is Owl a good dog name?

Owl is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Owl 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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4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Owl was, in the past month, the 6238th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

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

Popularity: United States

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

Owl is most adored in Massachusetts, Missouri and Texas.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Georgia, Washington and District of Columbia.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Owl is found in these categories:

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Inspired by nature, pet owners often name dogs after majestic creatures.

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Owl dog name meaning

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