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Trigger

Unisex

Meaning

put in motion or move to act

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/ˈtrɪɡər/

Traits associated with the name Trigger:

Dogs named Trigger tend to be loving, brave, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

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

Naming your dog Trigger suggests that you have an appreciation for classic Westerns and the cowboy lifestyle. It could also suggest that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name.

Is Trigger a good dog name?

Trigger has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Trigger 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

3,860

2,998

New York City Dog Name Database

724

Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Trigger is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Trigger was, in the past month, the 1294th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Trigger 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, Trigger was viewed 82 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Trigger is most adored in Arkansas, New Mexico and Pennsylvania.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Virginia, Oregon and Illinois.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Trigger is found in these categories:

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Trigger suggests quick action, sharpness, and a fearless spirit.

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