Bartleby

Male

Meaning

Scrivener from Herman Melville.

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/ˈbɑːrtlɪbi/

Traits associated with the name Bartleby:

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

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

Naming your dog Bartleby suggests that you appreciate literature and have a sense of humor. It also suggests that you are creative and enjoy finding unique names for your pets.

Is Bartleby a good dog name?

Bartleby 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. Bartleby 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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3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Bartleby was, in the past month, the 5781st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Bartleby 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, Bartleby was viewed 42 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Bartleby is most adored in Colorado, Arizona and Virginia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, Oklahoma and Washington.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Bartleby:

  1. Weimaraner
  2. Labrador Retriever

Bartleby is found in these categories:

lazy dog names
lazy

Bartleby, a character who prefers not to work, mirrors couch-potato pups.

Dog names like Bartleby:

A crustacean.
Son Of Consolation
French for beautiful and handsome friend
Dweller near the wood fort
A Swiss physicist and mathematician.
Martial arts legend.
Bartleby dog name meaning

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