Polaris
Meaning
the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it
Origin
Latin
Pronunciation
/pəˈlɑːrɪs/
Traits associated with the name Polaris:
Dogs named Polaris tend to be loving, loyal, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Polaris?
Naming your dog Polaris suggests that you have an appreciation for the night sky and the stars. It could also suggest that you have a sense of adventure and a desire to explore.
Is Polaris a good dog name?
Polaris has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Polaris isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
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Popularity
- Polaris ranks #1,096 with users of PupNames.com.
- Polaris ranks #2,067 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Polaris ranks #3,046 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Polaris is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
In the past week, Polaris was viewed 33 times, and liked 3 times.
Most popular breeds named Polaris:
- German Shepherd
- Chow Chow
- Labrador Retriever
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