Lancelot

Male

Meaning

Servant

Origin

French

Pronunciation

/ˈlænslət/

Traits associated with the name Lancelot:

Lancelot has a fun sound to it, and represents a down-to-earth owner who doesn't take life too seriously.

Dogs named Lancelot tend to be loving, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

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

It suggests that you have an appreciation for the classic tales of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. It also suggests that you have a strong sense of loyalty and honor, which are qualities often associated with the character of Lancelot.

Is Lancelot a good dog name?

Lancelot has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Lancelot 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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1,712
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Lancelot was, in the past month, the 2060th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Lancelot 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, Lancelot was viewed 43 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Lancelot is most adored in Arizona, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, Nevada and Iowa.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Lancelot:

  1. Beagle
  2. Cocker Spaniel
  3. Pekingese
  4. Labrador Retriever
  5. English Springer Spaniel

Lancelot is found in these categories:

british dog names
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Famous knight from Arthurian legend, symbol of chivalry and romance.

posh dog names
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Hails from Arthurian legend, exuding regal, aristocratic vibes.

Dog names like Lancelot:

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Strong willed
Leader
Lancelot dog name meaning

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