Cotton
Meaning
Cotton
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈkɒtən/
Traits associated with the name Cotton:
Dogs named Cotton tend to be loving, loyal, affectionate, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and beauty.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Cotton?
Naming your dog Cotton may suggest that you have a fondness for soft, comforting things. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to the natural world, as cotton is a natural fiber.
Is Cotton a good dog name?
Cotton has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Cotton 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
Naming your dog Cotton is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.
Popularity: Historical Trend
Cotton was, in the past month, the 1178th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of November 2024, Cotton 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, Cotton was viewed 101 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Cotton's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Cotton is most adored in Georgia, Florida and California.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, Oklahoma and Idaho.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Cotton.
Most popular breeds named Cotton:
- Maltese
- Bichon Frise
- Poodle
- American Eskimo
- Pekingese
Cotton is found in these categories:
fluffy
Soft, white, and light as a cloud, just like the cozy fiber!
cute
Soft, fluffy imagery evokes adorable puppy characteristics.
white
Soft, fluffy, and pure, just like a cloud of freshly picked cotton!
Comments (1)
January 25, 2024
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