Colvin

Male

Meaning

a great hero

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/ˈkɒlvɪn/

Traits associated with the name Colvin:

Colvin has an elegant sound to it that really closes the gap between dog and human.

Dogs named Colvin tend to be loving, brave, resilient, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

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

Naming your dog Colvin suggests that you have an appreciation for unique and creative names. It also suggests that you are a person who likes to stand out from the crowd and express your individuality.

Is Colvin a good dog name?

Colvin has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Colvin 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

2,664
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Colvin was, in the past month, the 5078th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Colvin 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, Colvin was viewed 28 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Colvin is most adored in Nebraska, District of Columbia and Arizona.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Tennessee, Virginia and New Jersey.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Colvin is found in these categories:

military dog names
military

Derived from a surname often associated with soldiers and war heroes.

Dog names like Colvin:

Son Of Carr
Ruddy warrior
General Custer is most famously known for his last battle, the Battle of Little Bighorn, but before that he was a hero in the Civil War.
Better; a military rank
Soldier, or merciful
Famous Wolf
Colvin dog name meaning

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