Indigo

Unisex

Meaning

A plant in mythology

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/ˈɪndɪɡoʊ/

Traits associated with the name Indigo:

Dogs named Indigo tend to be loving, affectionate, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, intelligence, beauty, and empathy.

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

Naming your dog Indigo suggests that you have an appreciation for unique and creative names. It also suggests that you have a strong connection to the color indigo, which is often associated with intuition, insight, and spiritual awareness.

Is Indigo a good dog name?

Indigo has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Indigo 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

2,498
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1,492
New York City Dog Name Database
1,434
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Indigo was, in the past month, the 496th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2024, Indigo 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.

In general, this name has held steady in popularity with PupNames.com visitors.

In the past week, Indigo was viewed 0 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Indigo is most adored in New Jersey, Kansas and Nevada.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Indigo:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Queensland Heelers
  3. Mastiff
  4. German Shepherd
  5. Rottweiler

Indigo is found in these categories:

flower dog names
flower

Indigo is a plant known for its vibrant blue dye.

mythical dog names
mythical

The color's association with mystery and spirituality lends a mythical aura to the name.

greek dog names
greek

Derived from Greek word "indikon", meaning dye from India.

Dog names like Indigo:

White As Elephant Tusks
The first woman in greek mythology
Ice
Frozen Water
A mountain nymph in Greek mythology.
A place that resembles hell.
a small island
Indigo dog name meaning

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