Crab

Unisex

Meaning

a quarrelsome grouch

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/kræb/

Traits associated with the name Crab:

Dogs named Crab tend to be loving, industrious, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

That you have a sense of humor and enjoy being creative with your pet names.

Is Crab a good dog name?

Crab is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Crab 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

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2,998
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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Crab was, in the past month, the 6342nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Crab 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, Crab was viewed 54 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Crab is most adored in Washington, New York and Georgia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wyoming, Arizona and California.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Crab is found in these categories:

animal dog names
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Inspired by nautical themes, it's a quirky choice for seafaring pooches.

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Crab dog name meaning

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