Stormy

Unisex

Meaning

Impetuous Nature

Origin

Germanic

Pronunciation

/ˈstɔːrmi/

EDITOR'S NOTE

Emily P.

PupNames.com Contributor

Stormy, a dog name with a dash of drama and a sprinkle of sass! It's perfect for those pups with a tempestuous spirit or a penchant for puddle splashing. It's a nod to Marvel's Storm, for those comic book aficionados, or a tribute to Stormy Daniels for the politically inclined. Etymologically, it's a name that embodies power and unpredictability, just like a thunderstorm. So, if your pooch is a whirlwind of energy, a force of nature, or just a fan of wet weather, Stormy could be the perfect moniker. Plus, it's a great conversation starter at the dog park!

Traits associated with the name Stormy:

Dogs named Stormy tend to be loving, affectionate, good-natured, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship, beauty, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Stormy?

Naming your dog Stormy suggests that you have a strong connection to the natural world and appreciate the power of nature. It also suggests that you have a sense of adventure and are not afraid to take risks.

Is Stormy a good dog name?

Stormy 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. Stormy is a widely loved dog name for good reason. If you like it, go for it!

Popularity: Overall

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Stormy is one of the more popular dog names out there. According to our data, Stormy outranks the great majority of names.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Stormy was, in the past month, the 690th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Stormy 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, Stormy was viewed 75 times, and liked 3 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Stormy's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Stormy is most adored in Maine, Oregon and New York.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Missouri, Nevada and Washington.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Stormy.

Most popular breeds named Stormy:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Australian Shepherd
  4. Siberian Husky
  5. Cocker Spaniel

Stormy is found in these categories:

black dog names
black

Dark clouds during a storm match their fur color perfectly.

fluffy dog names
fluffy

Cloud-like fur mimics a thunderhead, suggesting tempestuous weather.

nature dog names
nature

The name reflects weather conditions, specifically turbulent or tempestuous ones.

spooky dog names
spooky

Associations with turbulent weather and darkness give it a mysterious, eerie vibe.

Dog names like Stormy:

Shade From Sun
Diminutive Form Of Alexander Or Sandra
Sunny
a crystal of snow
Sunshine
Filled With Frozen Rain
Stormy dog name meaning

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Ari (District of Columbia, United States)
I will spell my dog's name "Stormie", as my name is Ari. :-) He is a black toy poodle, and just a newborn pup.
November 28, 2022

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Bonnie (Oklahoma, United States)
We spell it stormye
January 02, 2022

Let us know what you think of Stormy as a dog name!