Beethoven

Male

Meaning

German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827)

Origin

German

Pronunciation

/ˈbeɪ.toʊ.vən/

Traits associated with the name Beethoven:

Dogs named Beethoven tend to be loving, loyal, brave, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

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

It suggests that you have a great appreciation for classical music and the works of Ludwig van Beethoven. It also suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet an unusual name.

Is Beethoven a good dog name?

Beethoven has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Beethoven 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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New York City Dog Name Database
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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Beethoven was, in the past month, the 140th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Beethoven 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.

In general, this name has held steady in popularity with PupNames.com visitors.

In the past week, Beethoven was viewed 134 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Beethoven is most adored in Massachusetts, Missouri and North Carolina.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in California, Virginia and New Jersey.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Beethoven:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Labrador Retriever
  3. Chihuahua
  4. Saint Bernard
  5. Chow Chow

Famous dogs named Beethoven:

  • film icon A st. bernard named Beethoven played a role in the movie Beethoven.
  • television icon A st. bernard named Beethoven featured in the television show Beethoven.

Beethoven is found in these categories:

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Famous composer's grand music matches their large, majestic presence.

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He's a slobbering St. Bernard from a popular 90s comedy series.

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