Abu

Abu has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Abu isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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

Abu was, in the past month, the 3443rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2025, Abu 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, Abu was viewed 55 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Abu is most adored in Indiana, Washington and North Carolina.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wyoming, New York and Illinois.

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

Most popular breeds named Abu:

1. Chihuahua
2. Chow Chow
3. Shetland Sheepdog
4. German Shepherd
5. Labrador Retriever

• A dog named Abu played a role in the movie The Thief of Bagdad.

Abu is found in these categories:

disney

He's Aladdin's mischievous monkey sidekick in the animated film.