Grey

Unisex

Meaning

Grey-haired

Origin

Anglo-Saxon

Pronunciation

/ɡreɪ/

Traits associated with the name Grey:

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

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

Naming your dog Grey may suggest that you are a fan of neutral colors and appreciate subtlety. It could also suggest that you are a fan of classic names and appreciate timelessness.

Is Grey a good dog name?

Grey is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Grey 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

2,791
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
2,127
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Grey was, in the past month, the 1852nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Grey 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, Grey was viewed 24 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Grey is most adored in Indiana, Virginia and New York.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, Missouri and Nebraska.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Grey:

  1. Chow Chow
  2. German Shepherd
  3. American Pitbull Terrier
  4. Siberian Husky
  5. Neapolitan Mastiff

Grey is found in these categories:

hipster dog names
hipster

Echoes minimalist aesthetics and urban cool, nodding to monochromatic fashion trends.

gothic dog names
gothic

Reflects dark, mysterious undertones often associated with macabre literature and architecture.

Dog names like Grey:

Oath, pledge
Goa
beautiful beach
Gui
noble
Bright and shiny.
The color; also a colloquialism meaning "sad"
Breath, soul, spirit, being
Grey dog name meaning

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