Rhino
Meaning
From rhinoceros, a massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/ˈraɪnoʊ/
Traits associated with the name Rhino:
Dogs named Rhino tend to be loving, affectionate, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Rhino?
It suggests that you have a strong sense of adventure and a love of the outdoors. You may also have a strong sense of loyalty and a desire to protect those you care about.
Is Rhino a good dog name?
Rhino 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. Rhino 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
Rhino is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Rhino was, in the past month, the 6521st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Rhino 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, Rhino was viewed 26 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Rhino's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Rhino is most adored in Idaho, Virginia and California.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, Florida and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Rhino.
Most popular breeds named Rhino:
- American Pitbull Terrier
- Rottweiler
- American Staffordshire Terrier
- German Shepherd
- Boxer
Rhino is found in these categories:
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