Cagney

Female

Meaning

A clever detective from the Cagney and Lacey show

Origin

Irish

Pronunciation

/ˈkeɪɡni/

Traits associated with the name Cagney:

Dogs named Cagney tend to be loving, industrious, affectionate, and hard-working. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

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

That you have a fondness for classic films and/or the actor James Cagney.

Is Cagney a good dog name?

Cagney 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. Cagney 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

3,885
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
1,527
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Cagney was, in the past month, the 1763rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Cagney 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, Cagney was viewed 36 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Cagney is most adored in Ohio, New York and Virginia.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Cagney:

  1. Lhasa Apso
  2. Labrador Retriever
  3. Golden Retriever
  4. Gordon Setter
  5. Pomeranian

Famous dogs named Cagney:

  • comics icon A boston terrier named Cagney appeared in the comic book Zack Hill by John Deering.

Cagney is found in these categories:

curious dog names
curious

Cagney was a famous actor known for his inquisitive and adventurous roles.

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Cagney dog name meaning

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