Canyon

Unisex

Meaning

A Large Ravine

Origin

Spanish

Pronunciation

/ˈkænjən/

Traits associated with the name Canyon:

Dogs named Canyon tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

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

That you have an appreciation for nature and the outdoors. You may also have a fondness for wide open spaces and the beauty of the natural world.

Is Canyon a good dog name?

Canyon has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Canyon 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

1,773
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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
1,910
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Canyon was, in the past month, the 3042nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Canyon 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, Canyon was viewed 105 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Canyon is most adored in Washington, Kansas and Iowa.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Canyon:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Golden Retriever
  3. Siberian Husky
  4. Rottweiler

Canyon is found in these categories:

nature dog names
nature

This moniker reflects vast, rugged landscapes often found outdoors.

brown dog names
brown

Deep, earthy hues mirror the rugged, majestic landscapes of vast chasms.

Dog names like Canyon:

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Canyon dog name meaning

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