Little John

Male

Meaning

Small Robin Hood figure.

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/ˈlɪtəl ˈdʒɑn/

Traits associated with the name Little John:

Dogs named Little John tend to be loving, good-natured, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

It suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique and memorable name. It could also suggest that you have an affinity for classic literature or Robin Hood-related stories.

Is Little John a good dog name?

Little John has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Little John 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

5,685
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
2,667
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Little John was, in the past month, the 5781st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Little John 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, Little John was viewed 21 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Little John is most adored in Vermont, North Carolina and California.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Little John:

  1. Chow Chow
  2. Maltese
  3. Chihuahua

Little John is found in these categories:

disney dog names
disney

He's Robin Hood's loyal sidekick in a classic animated film.

Dog names like Little John:

Leader
After Leonardo daVinci.
Servant
God Has Helped
Laurel
Light, Star
Little John dog name meaning

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