Yeager
Meaning
In 1947, General Chuck Yeager, then a test pilot, became the first man to officially break the sound barrier.
Origin
German
Pronunciation
/ˈjeɪɡər/
Traits associated with the name Yeager:
Dogs named Yeager tend to be loving, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Yeager?
Naming your dog Yeager suggests that you have an appreciation for adventure and exploration. It may also suggest that you admire the courage and determination of the famous aviator, Chuck Yeager.
Is Yeager a good dog name?
Yeager has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Yeager 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
Yeager is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Yeager was, in the past month, the 2439th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Yeager 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, Yeager was viewed 45 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Yeager's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Yeager is most adored in South Carolina, Indiana and Colorado.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oregon, Iowa and Connecticut.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Yeager.
Most popular breeds named Yeager:
- Labrador Retriever
- Boxer
- German Shepherd
- Bloodhound
- German Wirehaired Pointer
Yeager is found in these categories:
energetic
Yeager means "hunter" in German, suggesting activity and vigor.
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