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Falcon

Unisex

Meaning

Bird In The Hawk Family

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/ˈfæl.kən/

Traits associated with the name Falcon:

Dogs named Falcon tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

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

Naming your dog Falcon suggests that you have a strong connection to the outdoors and nature, and that you appreciate the beauty and power of birds of prey. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of adventure and a desire to explore.

Is Falcon a good dog name?

Falcon has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Falcon 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

1,377

2,998

New York City Dog Name Database

2,127

Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Falcon was, in the past month, the 3575th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Falcon 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, Falcon was viewed 76 times, and liked 2 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Falcon is most adored in West Virginia, Indiana and Iowa.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Falcon is found in these categories:

nature

Falcon is a bird of prey, symbolizing freedom and wilderness, often associated with canine traits.

Dog names like Falcon:

Farley

From the fern-covered clearing

Forest

From The Woods

Fuji

Wisteria

Frontier

an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary

Finley

Fair-haired hero

Frankie

Free or truthful; from France.

Comments (1)

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BeatleBangs1964 (Texas, United States)

I had a beautiful beagle I named Falcon (1993 - 2008). She was the sweetest and gentlest of all my dogs and she was a rescue. Falcon was a puppy when I got her and of all my dogs I loved her most. Falcon was a pet therapy dog in a senior home.
September 06, 2024

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