Anakin

Male

Meaning

Anakin Skywalker, a Jedi Knight in Star Wars.

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/əˈneɪkɪn/

Traits associated with the name Anakin:

Dogs named Anakin tend to be loving, hard-working, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

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

It suggests that you are a fan of the Star Wars franchise and have a fondness for the character of Anakin Skywalker.

Is Anakin a good dog name?

Anakin has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Anakin 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

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Anakin was, in the past month, the 1523rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Anakin 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, Anakin was viewed 58 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Anakin is most adored in Washington, Nevada and New Jersey.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Anakin:

  1. American Pitbull Terrier
  2. Cocker Spaniel
  3. German Shepherd
  4. Golden Retriever
  5. American Staffordshire Terrier

Anakin is found in these categories:

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Star Wars fandom shines through, referencing a famed Jedi Knight.

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Anakin dog name meaning

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