Blaze

Unisex

Meaning

Bright and shiny.

Origin

Scottish

Pronunciation

/bleɪz/

EDITOR'S NOTE

Emily P.

PupNames.com Contributor

Blaze is a fiery dog name that screams speed, energy, and a dash of mischief. It's perfect for your four-legged speedster who leaves a trail of chaos in their wake.

Think Flash, but with a wagging tail! Blaze also harks back to the comic book hero Blaze, a motorbike-riding daredevil with a flaming skull.

And, in etymology, Blaze means 'a very large or fiercely burning fire.' So, if your pup's personality is as vibrant as a roaring bonfire, Blaze is the perfect moniker. It's a name that's sure to turn heads at the dog park!

Traits associated with the name Blaze:

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

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

That you have a creative and adventurous spirit. Blaze is a strong and powerful name, suggesting that you have a bold and confident personality.

Is Blaze a good dog name?

Blaze is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Blaze is a widely loved dog name for good reason. If you like it, go for it!

Popularity: Overall

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Blaze is one of the more popular dog names out there. According to our data, Blaze outranks the great majority of names.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Blaze was, in the past month, the 95th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Blaze 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, Blaze was viewed 144 times, and liked 3 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Blaze is most adored in Idaho, Mississippi and Virginia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oregon, District of Columbia and Louisiana.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Blaze:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. German Shepherd
  3. Golden Retriever
  4. Rottweiler
  5. Boxer

Blaze is found in these categories:

posh dog names
posh

Emanates aristocratic flair, reminiscent of English fox hunts and high society equestrianism.

hunting dog names
hunting

Blaze signifies speed, strength, and intensity, traits often associated with hunting dogs.

guard dog names
guard

Evokes images of fiery protectors, like comic superhero Human Torch.

sassy dog names
sassy

Fiery spirit and bold personality shine through, just like a roaring fire.

cute dog names
cute

Fiery moniker evokes playful energy, reminiscent of animated puppy antics.

scottish dog names
scottish

No connection between "Blaze" and Scottish culture or language exists.

big dog names
big

Fiery spirit, boundless energy, and a bold presence match the moniker.

gothic dog names
gothic

Conveys elements of darkness, mystery, and intensity often associated with medieval architecture and literature.

Gangster Dog Names
gangster

Connotes fiery rebellion, echoing notorious outlaws like Bonnie and Clyde.

unique dog names
unique

Fiery connotations and Flash superhero's alter ego make it distinctive.

badass dog names
badass

Connotes fiery spirit, strength, and speed, evoking images of a fearless, energetic, and adventurous canine.

hipster dog names
hipster

Connotes nonconformity, evoking images of trailblazing indie rock bands.

cool dog names
cool

Fiery connotations and superhero vibes make this canine moniker stand out.

spooky dog names
spooky

Associations with fire and the supernatural give it a chilling, eerie connotation.

Dog names like Blaze:

Bear-like
Explosive leap forward or upright; the action of a rifle.
Leader, commander, governor of a province
Little battler
Stingy or pointed.
Death, destruction and run.
Blaze dog name meaning

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