Moose

Moose 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. Moose 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'

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

Moose was, in the past month, the 361st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Moose 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, Moose was viewed 124 times, and liked 4 times.

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

Moose is most adored in Washington, South Carolina and Wisconsin.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Delaware, Arizona and South Dakota.

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

Most popular breeds named Moose:

1. Labrador Retriever
2. Rottweiler
3. German Shepherd
4. Chihuahua
5. Boxer

Moose is found in these categories:

animal

Mimics wilderness creatures, echoing a playful, outdoorsy vibe for our canine friends.

winter

This name is inspired by a large, cold-weather dwelling animal often associated with snowy landscapes.

big

Moose are massive, towering creatures, just like some pooches!

nature

Moose is a large mammal found in the wild, inspiring pet owners to use it as a dog name.

funny

Humor arises from the incongruity of a large, wild animal moniker.

scottish

Moose is not linked to Scottish culture or language.