Forsythia

Female

Meaning

any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia; native to eastern Asia and southern Europe but widely cultivated for their branches of bright yellow bell-shaped flowers

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/fɔːˈsɪθiə/

Traits associated with the name Forsythia:

Dogs named Forsythia tend to be loving, and affectionate. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, beauty, and empathy.

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

Naming your dog Forsythia suggests that you have an appreciation for nature and beauty. It also suggests that you have a creative and unique sense of style.

Is Forsythia a good dog name?

Forsythia has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Forsythia 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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Forsythia is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Forsythia was, in the past month, the 5320th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Forsythia 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, Forsythia was viewed 33 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Forsythia is most adored in Virginia, Arizona and Georgia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Kentucky, New Jersey and California.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Forsythia is found in these categories:

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This name is derived from a vibrant, yellow-blooming shrub popular in gardening.

Dog names like Forsythia:

From France
Woman of great understanding.
Physicist and all-around nice guy.
Intelligent, wise, knowledgeable
Flower; the goddess of flowers in Roman mythology
Goddess of fortune and good luck in Roman mythology
Forsythia dog name meaning

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