Babushka
Meaning
a woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chin; worn by Russian peasant women
Origin
Russian
Pronunciation
/bəˈbuʃkə/
Traits associated with the name Babushka:
Dogs named Babushka tend to be loving, good-natured, loyal, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Babushka?
Naming your dog Babushka suggests that you have an appreciation for Russian culture and language. It could also suggest that you have a fondness for the traditional Russian headscarf of the same name.
Is Babushka a good dog name?
Babushka 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. Babushka 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
Babushka is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Babushka was, in the past month, the 4840th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Babushka 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, Babushka was viewed 58 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Babushka's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Babushka is most adored in North Carolina, Arizona and Utah.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, Iowa and Alabama.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Babushka.
Most popular breeds named Babushka:
- German Shepherd
- Siberian Husky
- Shih Tzu
Babushka is found in these categories:
cute
Russian granny reference adds endearing, familial charm to this canine moniker.
Dog names like Babushka:
March 14, 2023
Let us know what you think of Babushka as a dog name!