Pal

Male

Meaning

a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

Origin

Hebrew

Pronunciation

/pɑːl/

Traits associated with the name Pal:

Dogs named Pal tend to be good-natured, loving, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship, beauty, and friendship.

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

Naming your dog Pal suggests that you are a person who values loyalty and friendship. It could also suggest that you are a person who is looking for a companion who will be a faithful and devoted friend.

Is Pal a good dog name?

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

1,406
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1,134
New York City Dog Name Database
665
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Pal was, in the past month, the 2137th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Pal 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, Pal was viewed 39 times, and liked 3 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Pal is most adored in Arkansas, Oregon and New York.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Pal:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Australian Shepherd
  4. Golden Retriever
  5. Dachshund

Famous dogs named Pal:

  • television icon A dog named Pal featured in the television show Arthur.

Pal is found in these categories:

cuddly dog names
cuddly

Dogs are friendly companions, just like a best buddy.

friendly dog names
friendly

Pal means buddy, perfect for a loyal, loving pooch.

cute dog names
cute

Evokes friendly companionship, reminiscent of classic canine sidekicks in vintage comics.

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Pal dog name meaning

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