Jackal
Meaning
Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
Origin
African
Pronunciation
/ˈdʒækəl/
Traits associated with the name Jackal:
Dogs named Jackal tend to be loving, resilient, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Jackal?
Naming your dog Jackal suggests that you have an appreciation for the wild and a sense of adventure. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to nature and the outdoors.
Is Jackal a good dog name?
Jackal has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Jackal 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
Jackal is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Jackal was, in the past month, the 3374th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Jackal 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, Jackal was viewed 31 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Jackal's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Jackal is most adored in Virginia, California and New Jersey.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Pennsylvania, Missouri and Tennessee.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Jackal.
Jackal is found in these categories:
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This canine moniker hails from a wild, cunning species in dog family.
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