Guy

Guy 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. Guy 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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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Guy was, in the past month, the 4181st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Guy 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, Guy was viewed 31 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Guy is most adored in Hawaii, Mississippi and Kentucky.

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

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

Most popular breeds named Guy:

1. German Shepherd
2. Chihuahua
3. Shetland Sheepdog
4. Labrador Retriever
5. Rottweiler

Guy is found in these categories:

french

Common French masculine name, also means "guide" in French language.

exotic

Uncommon for canines, it hails from French, meaning 'leader' or 'guide'.

gangster

He's named after infamous mob boss, Guy "The Gorilla" Passione.