Mary

Mary 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. Mary isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Mary was, in the past month, the 1174th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Mary 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, Mary was viewed 46 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Mary is most adored in Mississippi, North Dakota and Washington.

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

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

Most popular breeds named Mary:

1. German Shepherd
2. American Pitbull Terrier
3. Labrador Retriever
4. Chihuahua
5. Cocker Spaniel

Mary is found in these categories:

posh

Royalty often christens their canine companions with traditional human names.

cute

Evokes sweet, innocent charm reminiscent of nursery rhymes and classic literature.

biblical

Derived from the mother of Jesus Christ in the Christian Bible.

winter

Associations with the biblical figure prominent during Christmas season inspire this canine moniker.