Midge

Unisex

Meaning

minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/mɪdʒ/

Traits associated with the name Midge:

Dogs named Midge tend to be brave, loving, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

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

Naming your dog Midge suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy being creative with your pet's name. It also suggests that you are a fan of classic names and may have a fondness for nostalgia.

Is Midge a good dog name?

Midge is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Midge 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

2,344
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1,638
New York City Dog Name Database
1,527
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Midge was, in the past month, the 1374th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Midge 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, Midge was viewed 124 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Midge is most adored in Rhode Island, Idaho and Alabama.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, Tennessee and Pennsylvania.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Midge:

  1. Dachshund
  2. American Staffordshire Terrier
  3. Norwegian Elkhound
  4. Boston Terrier
  5. German Shepherd

Midge is found in these categories:

ocean dog names
ocean

Midge is a type of small, water-dwelling insect, linking the name to aquatic themes.

unique dog names
unique

Rarely used, this moniker hails from 1960s Barbie's best friend!

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Midge dog name meaning

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Midge (Central and Western District, Hong Kong)
I LOVE MIDGE
April 10, 2022 ◆ Translated

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