Hannibal

Hannibal has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Hannibal 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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Hannibal is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Hannibal was, in the past month, the 1523rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Hannibal 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, Hannibal was viewed 60 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Hannibal is most adored in Maryland, North Carolina and New York.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Colorado, Pennsylvania and Florida.

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

Most popular breeds named Hannibal:

1. Rottweiler
2. American Pitbull Terrier
3. German Shepherd
4. Dachshund
5. Labrador Retriever

Hannibal is found in these categories:

intelligent

Hannibal was a brilliant strategist, reflecting a dog's clever nature.