Garuda

Male

Meaning

Hindu god of strength and service

Origin

Indo-Aryan

Pronunciation

/ɡəˈruːdə/

Traits associated with the name Garuda:

Garuda has an exotic sound to it, representing an owner that likes to think outside of the box.

Dogs named Garuda tend to be loving, affectionate, and brave. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

Naming your dog Garuda suggests that you have an appreciation for mythology and culture. It may also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and protection, as Garuda is a mythical bird-like creature that is often seen as a protector in Hindu and Buddhist mythology.

Is Garuda a good dog name?

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Garuda was, in the past month, the 2485th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Garuda 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, Garuda was viewed 62 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Garuda is most adored in Virginia, California and Texas.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, Iowa and North Carolina.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Garuda is found in these categories:

yoga dog names
yoga

Garuda is a mythical bird-like creature in Hindu and Buddhist traditions, often associated with mindfulness and strength.

Dog names like Garuda:

a Buddhist and Hindu and especially Jainist doctrine holding that all forms of life are sacred and urging the avoidance of violence
Symbolic hand gesture that means 'seal, gesture or mark.'
The third eye chakra, which has to do with intuition
Male divine energy
The Hindu god of preservation
Masculine word for yogi
Garuda dog name meaning

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