Zinc
Meaning
A bluish-white metallic element.
Origin
Germanic
Pronunciation
/zɪŋk/
Traits associated with the name Zinc:
Dogs named Zinc tend to be loving, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, intelligence, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Zinc?
Naming your dog Zinc suggests that you have an appreciation for the elements and a creative spirit. It also suggests that you are a person who likes to think outside the box and come up with unique ideas.
Is Zinc a good dog name?
Zinc is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Zinc 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
Zinc is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Zinc was, in the past month, the 2154th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Zinc 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, Zinc was viewed 46 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Zinc's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Zinc is most adored in New Hampshire, Minnesota and New Jersey.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New York, Arizona and Indiana.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Zinc.
Most popular breeds named Zinc:
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Zinc is found in these categories:
unique
Uncommonly chosen, it's a nod to chemistry enthusiasts and metal fans alike.
nerdy
Chemistry buffs might name their canine after this essential mineral element.
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