Dumpling

Unisex

Meaning

small balls or strips of boiled or steamed dough

Origin

Chinese

Pronunciation

/ˈdʌmplɪŋ/

Traits associated with the name Dumpling:

Dogs named Dumpling tend to be loving, affectionate, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, beauty, and friendship.

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

That you have a creative and playful spirit, and that you enjoy giving your pet a unique and endearing name.

Is Dumpling a good dog name?

Dumpling has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Dumpling 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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1,492
New York City Dog Name Database
2,823
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Dumpling was, in the past month, the 439th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Dumpling 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, Dumpling was viewed 63 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Dumpling is most adored in New Hampshire, Delaware and Missouri.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Dumpling:

  1. Bichon Frise
  2. Beagle
  3. Chihuahua

Dumpling is found in these categories:

spotted dog names
spotted

Dots on these pups resemble tasty, round bites in a soup!

small dog names
small

They're round, soft, and oh-so-squishy, just like a real dumpling!

food dog names
food

Resembles a beloved, bite-sized treat often filled with meat or veggies.

dessert dog names
dessert

This name is inspired by a sweet, dough-based treat often filled with fruit or cream.

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Dumpling dog name meaning

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