Curmudgeon

Male

Meaning

A grumpy person

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/ˈkɜːrmədʒən/

Traits associated with the name Curmudgeon:

Dogs named Curmudgeon tend to be loving, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

It suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet an unusual and unique name. It also suggests that you may have a bit of a mischievous streak and enjoy playing with words.

Is Curmudgeon a good dog name?

Curmudgeon has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Curmudgeon 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

4,970
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New York City Dog Name Database
4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Curmudgeon was, in the past month, the 6775th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Curmudgeon 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, Curmudgeon was viewed 27 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Curmudgeon is most adored in Nebraska, Colorado and Florida.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, New York and California.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Curmudgeon is found in these categories:

grumpy dog names
grumpy

Curmudgeon captures the essence of a pooch with a grouchy attitude.

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