Lake

Unisex

Meaning

From the English word lake, for the inland body of water. It is ultimately derived from Latin lacus.

Origin

Germanic

Pronunciation

/leɪk/

Traits associated with the name Lake:

Dogs named Lake tend to be loving, affectionate, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

That you have a creative and unique sense of style when it comes to naming things. It also suggests that you have a strong connection to nature and the outdoors.

Is Lake a good dog name?

Lake is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Lake 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

6,716
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2,425
New York City Dog Name Database
2,823
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Lake was, in the past month, the 5111th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Lake 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, Lake was viewed 39 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Lake is most adored in District of Columbia, Virginia and Arizona.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Pennsylvania, Tennessee and North Carolina.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Lake is found in these categories:

summer dog names
summer

People often associate bodies of water with warm, leisurely seasons.

Dog names like Lake:

Leo
The nemean lion in Greek mythology
The color; also a colloquialism meaning "sad"
Bee
any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
Strong
look through a book or other written material
Smooth, Round Bead Formed By A Mollusk
Lake dog name meaning

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