Lieutenant

Unisex

Meaning

an officer in a police force

Origin

French

Pronunciation

/ˈlɛf.tən.ənt/

Traits associated with the name Lieutenant:

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

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

That you have a strong appreciation for authority and leadership.

Is Lieutenant a good dog name?

Lieutenant has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Lieutenant 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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4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Lieutenant was, in the past month, the 6281st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Lieutenant 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, Lieutenant was viewed 26 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Lieutenant is most adored in Georgia, Arizona and Texas.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Massachusetts, Wyoming and Virginia.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Lieutenant is found in these categories:

Police Dog Names
police

Reflects a rank commonly found within law enforcement agencies.

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Lieutenant dog name meaning

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