Larry

Male

Meaning

Man from Laurentum

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/ˈlæri/

Traits associated with the name Larry:

Dogs named Larry tend to be loving, good-natured, brave, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, friendship, and courage.

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

That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets unique names.

Is Larry a good dog name?

Larry has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Larry 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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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Larry was, in the past month, the 458th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Larry 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, Larry was viewed 146 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Larry is most adored in Kansas, Washington and Wisconsin.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Larry:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Labrador Retriever
  3. Dachshund
  4. Chihuahua
  5. Golden Retriever

Larry is found in these categories:

funny dog names
funny

Humor arises from human names given to canine companions.

independent dog names
independent

The name's association with strong, self-reliant human figures gives it an independent connotation for a dog.

Dog names like Larry:

Brave As A Lion
King
Joined In Harmony
Famous Warrior
From The Island
Laurel
Larry dog name meaning

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Camilla (Vilnius, Lithuania)
My dogs name is larry and he is 6 yeras old he is so frendly
December 31, 2023

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