Hikaru
Meaning
light, radiance
Origin
Japanese
Pronunciation
/hɪˈkɑːruː/
Traits associated with the name Hikaru:
Dogs named Hikaru tend to be loving, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Hikaru?
Naming your dog Hikaru suggests that you have an appreciation for Japanese culture and language. It could also suggest that you are creative and have a strong sense of individuality.
Is Hikaru a good dog name?
Hikaru 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. Hikaru 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
Hikaru is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Hikaru was, in the past month, the 4617th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Hikaru 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, Hikaru was viewed 38 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Hikaru's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Hikaru is most adored in Arkansas, Minnesota and Virginia.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wyoming, Missouri and New Jersey.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Hikaru.
Most popular breeds named Hikaru:
- Akita Breed
Hikaru is found in these categories:
japanese
Means "radiance" in Japanese, often used as a unisex name.
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