Dog Names > Aspen

Aspen

Unisex

Meaning

Quaking Tree

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/ˈæspən/

EDITOR'S NOTE

Emily P.

PupNames.com Contributor

Aspen is a pawsome dog name, perfect for your adventurous fur-baby. It's a nod to the majestic Aspen trees, known for their resilience and beauty - just like your pup! Plus, it's a cheeky wink to the famous ski resort, Aspen, Colorado. So, whether your dog loves bounding through snow or simply has a taste for the high life, Aspen is a fitting choice. It's a name that says, "I'm outdoorsy, I'm classy, and yes, I probably do look good in a doggy ski jacket." So, if your pup's personality is larger than a mountain range, consider the name Aspen!

Traits associated with the name Aspen:

Dogs named Aspen tend to be brave, loving, affectionate, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

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

Naming your dog Aspen suggests that you have an appreciation for nature and the outdoors. It could also suggest that you have a sense of adventure and enjoy exploring new places.

Is Aspen a good dog name?

Aspen has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Aspen 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'

Naming your dog Aspen is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Aspen was, in the past month, the 583rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Aspen 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, Aspen was viewed 120 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Aspen is most adored in Kentucky, Arizona and Wisconsin.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Aspen is found in these categories:

flower

Aspen is a type of tree known for its beautiful, white bark and delicate leaves.

nature

Derived from a tree species, symbolizing outdoor beauty and wilderness.

hunting

Associations with outdoor activities and nature due to the name's reference to a type of tree.

british

Commonly associated with a type of tree found in the UK.

winter

This name is inspired by a popular Colorado ski resort town.

Dog names like Aspen:

Ames

God of war in greek mythology.

Astro

Of The Stars

Atlas

A titan condemned to hold up the celestial heavens for eternity in Greek mythology. It means "to carry".

Ranger

Gamekeeper; a rover or wanderer

Shadow

Shade From Sun

Ali

Noble, Exalted

Comments (2)

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Terra (Texas, United States)

We have an Aspen! We lived in Colorado & have a Copper & Aspen. Aspen is pure white and Copper has reddish & white hair so both names suit them well. Aspen is a terrific name!
July 23, 2023

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Maria (Florida, United States)

My girl puppy is named Aspen! Love the cool name.
April 01, 2022

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