Checkers

Checkers has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Checkers isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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New York City Dog Name Database

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Checkers was, in the past month, the 3769th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Checkers 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, Checkers was viewed 53 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Checkers is most adored in Alabama, Maryland and New York.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in North Carolina, Oklahoma and Nevada.

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

Most popular breeds named Checkers:

1. Dalmatian
2. Cocker Spaniel
3. Labrador Retriever
4. Chihuahua
5. German Shepherd

Checkers is found in these categories:

famous

Nixon's cocker spaniel popularized this moniker in his 1952 speech.

spotted

The game board's pattern mirrors their fun, patchy fur!