Meaning
Always slow-moving.
Traits associated with the name Rusty:
Dogs named Rusty tend to be
good-natured,
loyal,
affectionate,
and
loving.
This name is also associated with
friendship,
and
companionship.
Is Rusty a good dog name?
Rusty 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. Rusty is a widely loved dog name for good reason. If you like it, go for it!
Rusty is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Rusty ranks #48 with users of PupNames.com.
- Rusty ranks #62 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Rusty ranks #30 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Rusty is one of the more popular dog names out there. According to our data, Rusty outranks the great majority of names.
Most popular breeds named Rusty:
- Labrador Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Golden Retriever
- Cocker Spaniel
- Chihuahua
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Famous dogs named Rusty:
A german shepherd named Rusty played a role in the movie For the Love of Rusty.
A beagle named Rusty played a role in the movie Rusty: The Great Rescue.
A dog named Rusty played a role in the movie Home on the Range.
Dog names like Rusty:
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A famous cartoon canine sleuth
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