Dot
Meaning
A single pixel on a matrix display.
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/dɑt/
Traits associated with the name Dot:
Dogs named Dot tend to be loving, good-natured, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Dot?
That you have a creative and unique sense of humor. Dot is an unusual name for a dog, and it suggests that you have a playful and lighthearted attitude.
Is Dot a good dog name?
Dot is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Dot 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
Dot is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Dot was, in the past month, the 1300th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Dot 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, Dot was viewed 38 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Dot's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Dot is most adored in Rhode Island, Nebraska and Tennessee.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, Missouri and New York.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Dot.
Most popular breeds named Dot:
- Dalmatian
- Labrador Retriever
- Dachshund
- Chihuahua
- American Pitbull Terrier
Dot is found in these categories:
nerdy
References binary code, a language beloved by tech enthusiasts.
british
Popular nickname, often used in EastEnders, a famous British soap opera.
spotted
Dots are small, round marks, just like a pooch's speckled coat!
cute
Evokes tiny, endearing spots, reminiscent of 101 Dalmatians' charm.
old-fashioned
Popular during the 1920s, it's a vintage moniker from silent film era.
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