Hocus

Female

Meaning

Magic trickery/deception.

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/ˈhoʊkəs/

Traits associated with the name Hocus:

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

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

That you have a sense of humor and enjoy lightheartedness.

Is Hocus a good dog name?

Hocus has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Hocus 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

5,285
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2,425
New York City Dog Name Database
4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Hocus was, in the past month, the 3346th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Hocus 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, Hocus was viewed 29 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Hocus is most adored in Utah, Missouri and Colorado.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Louisiana, Virginia and Alabama.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Hocus is found in these categories:

gothic dog names
gothic

Draws inspiration from dark, supernatural elements often associated with Halloween and magic.

Dog names like Hocus:

A woman who hunts in mythology
From the Greek Ἑκάτη (Hekate), possibly derived from ἑκάς (hekas) meaning "far off". In Greek mythology Hecate was a goddess associated with witchcraft, crossroads, tombs, demons and the underworld.
Beautiful; short for Isabella.
From buffy the vampire slayer television series.
The divine embodiment of the moon in greek mythology
Star
Hocus dog name meaning

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