Cinderella
Meaning
Girl By The Cinders
Origin
Germanic
Pronunciation
/sɪndəˈrɛlə/
Traits associated with the name Cinderella:
Dogs named Cinderella tend to be loving, good-natured, affectionate, and brave. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Cinderella?
It suggests that you have a fondness for classic stories and characters, and that you have a soft spot for underdogs.
Is Cinderella a good dog name?
Cinderella 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. Cinderella 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

Cinderella is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Cinderella was, in the past month, the 394th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of April 2025, Cinderella is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more 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, Cinderella was viewed 45 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Cinderella's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Cinderella is most adored in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and District of Columbia.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Maryland and Virginia.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Cinderella.
Most popular breeds named Cinderella:
- Chihuahua
- Cocker Spaniel
- German Shepherd
- Labrador Retriever
- Pointer
Cinderella is found in these categories:
disney
She's a classic princess from a beloved animated film franchise.
cute
Fairy tale origins lend a whimsical, endearing quality to canine monikers.
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