Padre
Meaning
`Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military
Origin
Spanish
Pronunciation
/ˈpɑːdreɪ/
Traits associated with the name Padre:
Dogs named Padre tend to be loving, brave, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Padre?
Naming your dog Padre suggests that you have a strong connection to faith and spirituality. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and commitment.
Is Padre a good dog name?
Padre has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Padre 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
Padre is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Padre was, in the past month, the 5849th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Padre 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, Padre was viewed 50 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Padre's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Padre is most adored in Colorado, Virginia and Pennsylvania.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, New Jersey and Missouri.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Padre.
Most popular breeds named Padre:
- Cocker Spaniel
- German Shepherd
- Rottweiler
- English Springer Spaniel
- Labrador Retriever
Padre is found in these categories:
spanish
Means "father" in Spanish, often used for priests.
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