Brinkley

Male

Meaning

From Brinca's Field

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/ˈbrɪŋkli/

Traits associated with the name Brinkley:

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

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

Naming your dog Brinkley suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy being creative. It also suggests that you are a fan of classic literature, as Brinkley is a character in the novel "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" by Mark Twain.

Is Brinkley a good dog name?

Brinkley has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Brinkley 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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1,388
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Brinkley was, in the past month, the 1174th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Brinkley 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, Brinkley was viewed 65 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Brinkley is most adored in Wisconsin, New York and Minnesota.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Brinkley:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Golden Retriever
  3. Bichon Frise
  4. Beagle
  5. Cocker Spaniel

Brinkley is found in these categories:

movie dog names
movie

Named after a golden retriever in "You've Got Mail."

famous dog names
famous

Star of "You've Got Mail" and beloved Golden Retriever character.

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Brave sled dog hero.
Brinkley dog name meaning

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Chelsea-Vaughn (Uusimaa, Finland)
With the holiday season approaching, we're planning a trip with our dog. What tips can you share for preparing a pet for a long car ride? What should we bring along, and how can we minimize stress for our dog?
July 29, 2024

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Lish (New South Wales, Australia)
Brinkley Named my blue heeler puppy Brinkley after I lost my girl chubby of 14 years, I was on the brink of losing myself before I met her, now were on the brink to success together
March 05, 2022

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