Apricot
Meaning
a shade of pink tinged with yellow
Origin
Latin
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪ.prɪ.kɒt/
Traits associated with the name Apricot:
Dogs named Apricot tend to be loving, good-natured, affectionate, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Apricot?
That you have a creative and unique sense of humor!
Is Apricot a good dog name?
Apricot has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Apricot 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
Apricot is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Apricot was, in the past month, the 1803rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of April 2025, Apricot 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, Apricot was viewed 87 times, and liked 2 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Apricot's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Apricot is most adored in Hawaii, Minnesota and Nebraska.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Kansas, Idaho and Virginia.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Apricot.
Most popular breeds named Apricot:
- Poodle
- Pomeranian
- English Cocker Spaniel
- Mastiff
- Cocker Spaniel
Apricot is found in these categories:
cute
Evokes sweet, fuzzy fruit, adding a playful, endearing touch to pooches.
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