Graphite

Graphite has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Graphite isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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New York City Dog Name Database

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Graphite was, in the past month, the 1594th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2025, Graphite is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more 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, Graphite was viewed 49 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Graphite is most adored in Oklahoma, Michigan and Arizona.

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

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

Most popular breeds named Graphite:

1. Labrador Retriever

Graphite is found in these categories:

gothic

Dark, mysterious undertones link to macabre themes often found in gothic literature and art.

black

Graphite mirrors the sleek, dark shade of a midnight pup!