Indus

Unisex

Meaning

an Asian river that rises in Tibet and flows through northern India and then southwest through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea

Origin

Sanskrit

Pronunciation

/ˈɪndəs/

Traits associated with the name Indus:

Dogs named Indus 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 Indus?

Naming your dog Indus suggests that you have an appreciation for ancient cultures and civilizations. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to the Indus Valley civilization, which was one of the earliest known civilizations in the world.

Is Indus a good dog name?

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

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

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Indus was, in the past month, the 2432nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Indus 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, Indus was viewed 33 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Indus is most adored in Tennessee, Minnesota and Arizona.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Indus is found in these categories:

unique dog names
unique

Derived from a major Asian river, it's rarely heard in dog parks.

Dog names like Indus:

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Ina
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Nocturnal journey
Indus dog name meaning

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