Dark

Unisex

Meaning

Little Or No Light

Origin

Germanic

Pronunciation

/dɑːk/

Traits associated with the name Dark:

Dogs named Dark tend to be loving, hard-working, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

Naming your dog Dark may suggest that you have a fondness for the mysterious and unknown. It could also suggest that you have a strong appreciation for the beauty of the night sky.

Is Dark a good dog name?

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

767
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
2,823
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Dark was, in the past month, the 1763rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Dark 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, Dark was viewed 64 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Dark is most adored in Tennessee, Arizona and Illinois.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Ohio, Iowa and Oklahoma.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Dark:

  1. Doberman Pinscher
  2. American Pitbull Terrier
  3. Labrador Retriever
  4. Golden Retriever

Dark is found in these categories:

black dog names
black

Darkness at night matches their fur, making them sneaky, shadowy pups!

Dog names like Dark:

Leader, commander, governor of a province
Like the dice you roll
Between Day And Night
A short fast race; to move quickly.
From The Netherlands
Dot
A single pixel on a matrix display.
Dark dog name meaning

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