Strix
Meaning
A bird that fed on human flesh
Origin
Roman
Pronunciation
/strɪks/
Traits associated with the name Strix:
Dogs named Strix tend to be loving, strong-willed, loyal, and affectionate. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Strix?
Naming your dog Strix suggests that you have an appreciation for the natural world and a love of mythology. It could also indicate that you have a creative and imaginative side.
Is Strix a good dog name?
Strix is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Strix 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
Strix is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Strix was, in the past month, the 6650th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Strix 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, Strix was viewed 43 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Strix's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Strix is most adored in Pennsylvania, Colorado and Missouri.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New York, Virginia and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Strix.
Strix is found in these categories:
roman
Strix refers to a mythical bird in Roman folklore, often associated with witches.
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