Knuckles
Meaning
(used in the plural) a small metal weapon; worn over the knuckles on the back of the hand
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈnʌklz/
Traits associated with the name Knuckles:
Dogs named Knuckles tend to be loving, brave, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Knuckles?
That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets unique and creative names.
Is Knuckles a good dog name?
Knuckles has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Knuckles 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
Knuckles is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Knuckles was, in the past month, the 2060th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Knuckles 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, Knuckles was viewed 55 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Knuckles's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Knuckles is most adored in Kentucky, Oklahoma and Maryland.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, New Jersey and Virginia.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Knuckles.
Most popular breeds named Knuckles:
- American Pitbull Terrier
- Labrador Retriever
- Boxer
- German Shepherd
- Pug
Knuckles is found in these categories:
police
Reflects toughness and resilience often associated with law enforcement canines.
badass
Conveys strength and toughness, evoking images of a fighter, making it a powerful choice for a dog's name.
Dog names like Knuckles:
January 17, 2022
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