Sterling
Meaning
Starling, Little Star
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈstəːlɪŋ/
Traits associated with the name Sterling:
Dogs named Sterling tend to be loving, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, intelligence, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Sterling?
Naming your dog Sterling suggests that you value qualities such as strength, reliability, and trustworthiness. It may also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and are looking for a companion who will be a faithful and dependable friend.
Is Sterling a good dog name?
Sterling has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Sterling isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
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Popularity
- Sterling ranks #1,879 with users of PupNames.com.
- Sterling ranks #967 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Sterling ranks #1,461 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Sterling is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
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Most popular breeds named Sterling:
- Labrador Retriever
- Australian Shepherd
- Doberman Pinscher
- Poodle
- Chinese Shar-Pei
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