Dog Names > Shika

Shika

Female

Meaning

deer

Origin

Japanese

Pronunciation

/ʃiːkə/

Traits associated with the name Shika:

Dogs named Shika tend to be loving, good-natured, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Shika?

Naming your dog Shika suggests that you have an appreciation for Japanese culture and language. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to nature, as Shika is a Japanese word for deer.

Is Shika a good dog name?

Shika 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. Shika 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

2,371

2,998

New York City Dog Name Database

2,284

Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Shika is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Shika was, in the past month, the 2306th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Shika 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, Shika was viewed 78 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Shika's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Shika is most adored in Arizona, Missouri and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New York, District of Columbia and Georgia.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Shika.

Shika is found in these categories:

japanese

Means "deer" in Japanese, symbolizing beauty and grace.

Dog names like Shika:

Shiori

poem

Saki

blossom of hope

Suzu

Sparrow

Sadie

Princess

Sassy

With a lot of attitude.

Sheba

Queen of sheba.

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