Clooney
Meaning
Famous actor surname.
Origin
Irish
Pronunciation
/ˈkluːni/
Traits associated with the name Clooney:
Dogs named Clooney tend to be loving, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Clooney?
It suggests that you have a sense of humor and appreciate the finer things in life. It also suggests that you admire the actor George Clooney and his work.
Is Clooney a good dog name?
Clooney has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Clooney 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

Clooney is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Clooney was, in the past month, the 4080th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of April 2025, Clooney 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, Clooney was viewed 37 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Clooney's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Clooney is most adored in New Mexico, Nevada and Wisconsin.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, Iowa and Florida.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Clooney.
Most popular breeds named Clooney:
- Boxer
- Basset Hound
- Shih Tzu
- Poodle
- Corgi
Clooney is found in these categories:
unique
Echoes famed actor's charm, yet rarely chosen for canine companions.
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