Tofu

Unisex

Meaning

cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk

Origin

Japanese

Pronunciation

/ˈtoʊfuː/

Traits associated with the name Tofu:

Tofu has a fun sound to it, and represents a down-to-earth owner who doesn't take life too seriously.

Dogs named Tofu tend to be loving, affectionate, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, beauty, empathy, and friendship.

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

It suggests that you have a creative and unique sense of humor, and that you may have an appreciation for vegetarian cuisine.

Is Tofu a good dog name?

Tofu 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. Tofu 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

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Naming your dog Tofu is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Tofu was, in the past month, the 185th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Tofu 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, Tofu was viewed 92 times, and liked 5 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Tofu is most adored in Indiana, Alabama and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Washington, Illinois and New York.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Tofu:

  1. Poodle
  2. Shih Tzu
  3. Korean Jindo
  4. Pug
  5. Bichon Frise

Tofu is found in these categories:

unique dog names
unique

Soy-based food rarely doubles as canine monikers, making it distinctively quirky.

food dog names
food

Derived from soybeans, this protein-packed delight is a canine moniker favorite.

fluffy dog names
fluffy

Soft, squishy, and white, just like the popular soy-based food.

Dog names like Tofu:

Classic Mexican tortilla-based food
creamy chocolate candy
Gift of god
Tootsie roll
caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets
a small sponge cake with a synthetic cream filling
Tofu dog name meaning

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