Junior

Junior has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Junior 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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Naming your dog Junior is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Junior was, in the past month, the 1089th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Junior 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, Junior was viewed 136 times, and liked 2 times.

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

Junior is most adored in Michigan, Illinois and North Carolina.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Mexico, Oklahoma and Nebraska.

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

Junior is found in these categories:

playful

The term suggests youthfulness, energy, and a sense of fun, often associated with playful behavior in dogs.

cute

Evokes youthful charm, often used for endearing, small-sized, playful pups.

sporty

The name is often associated with athleticism and youthful energy, common traits in sporty dogs.