Fleming

Male

Meaning

Alexander Fleming, invented penicillin.

Origin

Norman

Pronunciation

/ˈflɛmɪŋ/

Traits associated with the name Fleming:

Dogs named Fleming tend to be loving, loyal, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

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

Naming your dog Fleming suggests that you have an appreciation for the inventor and scientist, Alexander Fleming, who discovered penicillin. It may also suggest that you value intelligence, creativity, and innovation.

Is Fleming a good dog name?

Fleming has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Fleming 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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4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Fleming was, in the past month, the 5781st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Fleming 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, Fleming was viewed 45 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Fleming is most adored in Wyoming, Texas and Arizona.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Fleming is found in these categories:

intelligent dog names
intelligent

Fleming refers to Alexander Fleming, renowned for his smart discoveries.

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Fleming dog name meaning

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