Catherine
Meaning
Pure
Origin
Greek
Pronunciation
/kæθəriːn/
Traits associated with the name Catherine:
Catherine has an elegant sound to it that really closes the gap between dog and human.
Dogs named Catherine tend to be loving, industrious, and loyal. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Catherine?
It suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic names and may have a fondness for the name Catherine. It could also suggest that you are a fan of the classic novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte, which features a character named Catherine.
Is Catherine a good dog name?
Catherine has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Catherine 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
Catherine is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Catherine was, in the past month, the 3374th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Catherine 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, Catherine was viewed 46 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Catherine's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Catherine is most adored in District of Columbia, California and Virginia.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Tennessee, New Jersey and New York.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Catherine.
Most popular breeds named Catherine:
- Rat Terrier
- Labrador Retriever
Catherine is found in these categories:
old-fashioned
Royalty frequently used this moniker in historical times, boosting its antiquity.
preppy
Hails from royal lineage, often sported by upper-class, Ivy League pooches.
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