Stanley
Meaning
From The Stony Field
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈstænli/
Traits associated with the name Stanley:
Stanley has an elegant sound to it that really closes the gap between dog and human.
Dogs named Stanley tend to be good-natured, industrious, and loving. This name is also associated with intelligence, and companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Stanley?
Naming your dog Stanley suggests that you have a fondness for traditional names and may have a classic, timeless style. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and are looking for a companion who will be a faithful friend.
Is Stanley a good dog name?
Stanley 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. Stanley isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Stanley is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Stanley ranks #883 with users of PupNames.com.
- Stanley ranks #286 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Stanley ranks #460 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Stanley is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Most popular breeds named Stanley:
- Labrador Retriever
- Chihuahua
- Beagle
- German Shepherd
- Dachshund
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