Zod

Male

Meaning

From Superman comic books.

Origin

Persian

Pronunciation

/zoʊd/

Traits associated with the name Zod:

Dogs named Zod 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 Zod?

Naming your dog Zod may suggest that you are a fan of Superman and the DC Comics universe. It could also suggest that you have a sense of humor and enjoy making unique and creative choices.

Is Zod a good dog name?

Zod is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Zod 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

1,927
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2,425
New York City Dog Name Database
3,679
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Zod was, in the past month, the 4124th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Zod 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, Zod was viewed 20 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Zod is most adored in Georgia, Tennessee and Michigan.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Ohio, District of Columbia and Missouri.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Zod:

  1. Rhodesian Ridgeback

Zod is found in these categories:

badass dog names
badass

Evokes strength and authority, referencing General Zod, a powerful villain in the Superman universe.

superhero dog names
superhero

Hails from Superman's nemesis, General Zod, adding a villainous twist!

Dog names like Zod:

The king of all gods and men in greek mythology.
Zao
Evil or wicked in Croatian.
God remembers/remembrance.
God Will Strengthen
Village In The Woods; echoing of bees and other insects.
Ruler
Zod dog name meaning

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Smith (Lusaka Province, Zambia)
It's really a lovely name. The bad ass and superhero part is want I like the most.
April 09, 2023

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