Stinky
Meaning
having an unpleasant smell
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈstɪŋki/
Traits associated with the name Stinky:
Dogs named Stinky tend to be loving, good-natured, hard-working, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Stinky?
That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name.
Is Stinky a good dog name?
Stinky 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. Stinky 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
Stinky is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Stinky was, in the past month, the 5657th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Stinky 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, Stinky was viewed 39 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Stinky's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Stinky is most adored in Wisconsin, Nevada and Washington.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Arizona and Illinois.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Stinky.
Most popular breeds named Stinky:
- Chihuahua
- American Pitbull Terrier
- Shih Tzu
- Labrador Retriever
- Pomeranian
Famous dogs named Stinky:
A briard mix named Stinky featured in the television show Dharma and Greg.
Stinky is found in these categories:
cute
Irony and humor make this seemingly unpleasant moniker endearing for pups.
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