Pounce
Meaning
move down on as if in an attack
Origin
French
Pronunciation
/paʊns/
Traits associated with the name Pounce:
Dogs named Pounce tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Pounce?
That you have a sense of humor and enjoy lightheartedness. It also suggests that you are creative and enjoy coming up with unique names.
Is Pounce a good dog name?
Pounce is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Pounce 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
Pounce is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Pounce was, in the past month, the 3959th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Pounce is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more 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, Pounce was viewed 74 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Pounce's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Pounce is most adored in Rhode Island, Oklahoma and Louisiana.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Idaho, Illinois and Nevada.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Pounce.
Most popular breeds named Pounce:
- Rottweiler
- Labrador Retriever
- Papillon
- Golden Retriever
Pounce is found in these categories:
playful
The term suggests a lively, energetic nature, often associated with playful, active dogs.
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