Triton
Meaning
A merman and demigod of the sea in greek mythology.
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/ˈtraɪtən/
Traits associated with the name Triton:
Dogs named Triton tend to be loving, loyal, resilient, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Triton?
Naming your dog Triton suggests that you have an appreciation for mythology and a strong sense of creativity. It also suggests that you have a strong connection to the sea and the power of the ocean.
Is Triton a good dog name?
Triton has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Triton 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
Triton is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Triton was, in the past month, the 3554th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Triton 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, Triton was viewed 49 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Triton's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Triton is most adored in Mississippi, Indiana and Idaho.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Tennessee and Washington.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Triton.
Most popular breeds named Triton:
- Boxer
- Rottweiler
- Labrador Retriever
- Golden Retriever
Triton is found in these categories:
celestial
Named after Neptune's largest moon, perfect for a space-loving pooch!
mythical
Derived from Greek mythology, the name belongs to Neptune's son, a merman known for his trumpet shell.
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