Shortstop
Meaning
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed between second and third base
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈʃɔːrtstɒp/
Traits associated with the name Shortstop:
Dogs named Shortstop tend to be loving, hard-working, industrious, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Shortstop?
It suggests that you have an affinity for baseball and may have a playful, lighthearted personality.
Is Shortstop a good dog name?
Shortstop has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Shortstop 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
Shortstop is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Shortstop was, in the past month, the 2612th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of July 2025, Shortstop 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, Shortstop was viewed 58 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Shortstop's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Shortstop is most adored in Mississippi, Indiana and Arizona.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Virginia, New York and Wisconsin.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Shortstop.
Shortstop is found in these categories:
sporty
Shortstop is a position in baseball, linking the name to sports.
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