Panda
Meaning
large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
Origin
Chinese
Pronunciation
/ˈpændə/
Traits associated with the name Panda:
Dogs named Panda tend to be loving, affectionate, good-natured, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship, and beauty.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Panda?
It could say that you have a sense of humor and enjoy being creative with your pet names. It could also suggest that you have an appreciation for animals and nature.
Is Panda a good dog name?
Panda 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. Panda 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
Panda is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Panda was, in the past month, the 620th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Panda 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, Panda was viewed 106 times, and liked 2 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Panda's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Panda is most adored in Rhode Island, South Dakota and Oregon.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Kansas and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Panda.
Most popular breeds named Panda:
- Shih Tzu
- Chihuahua
- Chow Chow
- German Shepherd
- Australian Shepherd
Panda is found in these categories:
fluffy
Their soft, cuddly fur resembles the beloved, chubby black-and-white bear.
animal
Resembles a cuddly bear, evoking a playful, exotic vibe for pooches.
black
Pandas are cuddly, white and dark creatures, just like these pups!
cute
Resembles adorable, cuddly bears from China, popularized by animated films.
Dog names like Panda:
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