Tahiti
Meaning
an island in the south Pacific; the most important island in French Polynesia; made famous by Robert Louis Stevenson and Paul Gauguin
Origin
Polynesian
Pronunciation
/təˈhiːti/
Traits associated with the name Tahiti:
Dogs named Tahiti tend to be loving, good-natured, strong-willed, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Tahiti?
That you have a sense of adventure and a love of the outdoors. Tahiti is a beautiful island in the South Pacific, known for its stunning beaches and lush tropical forests. It's a great name for a dog that loves to explore and have fun.
Is Tahiti a good dog name?
Tahiti has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Tahiti 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
Tahiti is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Tahiti was, in the past month, the 2154th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Tahiti is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more 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, Tahiti was viewed 33 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Tahiti's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Tahiti is most adored in Utah, Nevada and Washington.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Minnesota, North Carolina and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Tahiti.
Tahiti is found in these categories:
cute
Exotic island allure meets playful pup personality in this charming moniker.
Dog names like Tahiti:
May 22, 2023
Let us know what you think of Tahiti as a dog name!