Charleston

Male

Meaning

state capital of West Virginia in the central part of the state on the Kanawha river

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/ˈtʃɑrlstən/

Traits associated with the name Charleston:

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

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

That you have an appreciation for history and culture, and that you likely have a fondness for the city of Charleston, South Carolina.

Is Charleston a good dog name?

Charleston has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Charleston 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

6,403
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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
3,679
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Charleston was, in the past month, the 2881st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Charleston 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, Charleston was viewed 38 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Charleston is most adored in California, Nebraska and District of Columbia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Arizona, South Carolina and New Jersey.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Charleston is found in these categories:

Musical Dog Names
musical

Named after a lively jazz dance from the Roaring Twenties!

Dog names like Charleston:

a composition for orchestra and a soloist
a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
the words of an opera or musical play
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
the pitch range of the highest female voice
Brave, courageous
Charleston dog name meaning

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