Detain
Meaning
cause to be slowed down or delayed
Origin
French
Pronunciation
/dɪˈteɪn/
Traits associated with the name Detain:
Dogs named Detain tend to be loving, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Detain?
Naming your dog Detain may suggest that you have a sense of humor and enjoy making light of difficult situations. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of justice and are passionate about protecting the rights of others.
Is Detain a good dog name?
Detain has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Detain 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
Detain is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Detain was, in the past month, the 5781st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Detain 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, Detain was viewed 26 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Detain's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Detain is most adored in Virginia, Nebraska and Illinois.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Washington, Oregon and New Jersey.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Detain.
Detain is found in these categories:
police
Relates to law enforcement's role in apprehending and holding suspects.
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