McDougal

Male

Meaning

Scottish family clan.

Origin

Irish

Pronunciation

/məkˈduːɡəl/

Traits associated with the name McDougal:

Dogs named McDougal tend to be loving, good-natured, brave, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

Naming your dog McDougal suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name. It also suggests that you may have an affinity for classic literature, as McDougal is a character from the novel The Great Gatsby.

Is McDougal a good dog name?

McDougal has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. McDougal 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

5,686
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,046
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

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

As of December 2024, McDougal 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, McDougal was viewed 24 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

McDougal is most adored in South Carolina, New Jersey and Washington.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named McDougal:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. German Shorthaired Pointer
  3. Sealyham Terrier

McDougal is found in these categories:

irish dog names
irish

Derived from Gaelic, signifies son of Dougal, a common Irish name.

Dog names like McDougal:

Son of Hugh/Gaelic.
Scottish family surname.
Monk
Better; a military rank
Servant Of Mars, God Of War
One who works with stone
McDougal dog name meaning

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