Somerset
Meaning
an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈsʌməsɪt/
Traits associated with the name Somerset:
Dogs named Somerset tend to be loving, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Somerset?
Naming your dog Somerset suggests that you have an appreciation for the beauty of nature and the countryside. It could also suggest that you have a fondness for the English countryside, as Somerset is a county in England.
Is Somerset a good dog name?
Somerset has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Somerset 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
Somerset is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Somerset was, in the past month, the 3959th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Somerset 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, Somerset was viewed 48 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Somerset's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Somerset is most adored in Kentucky, Missouri and Massachusetts.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wyoming, Nebraska and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Somerset.
Somerset is found in these categories:
unique
Hailing from English county origins, this canine moniker is rarely bestowed.
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