Flynn

Male

Meaning

Descendant Of The Red-haired Man

Origin

Irish

Pronunciation

/flɪn/

Traits associated with the name Flynn:

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

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

Naming your dog Flynn suggests that you have a strong appreciation for adventure and exploration. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and are willing to take risks to protect those you care about.

Is Flynn a good dog name?

Flynn is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Flynn 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

7,028
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862
New York City Dog Name Database
1,970
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Flynn was, in the past month, the 1022nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Flynn 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, Flynn was viewed 99 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Flynn is most adored in Wyoming, Rhode Island and Iowa.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Tennessee, Delaware and Arizona.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Flynn:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Labrador Retriever
  3. Golden Retriever
  4. Whippet
  5. Collie

Flynn is found in these categories:

irish dog names
irish

Derived from Gaelic, meaning "son of the red-haired one".

disney dog names
disney

Named after charming rogue from Tangled, exuding adventurous spirit.

Dog names like Flynn:

Superior
Free, liberal, generous
Gray
Free
Psychologist and one smart dude.
Peaceful Ruler
Flynn dog name meaning

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