Motif

Unisex

Meaning

a theme that is repeated or elaborated in a piece of music

Origin

French

Pronunciation

/məʊˈtiːf/

Traits associated with the name Motif:

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

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

That you have an appreciation for creative and unique names. It also suggests that you have an eye for detail and a love of art.

Is Motif a good dog name?

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

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4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

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

As of December 2024, Motif 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, Motif was viewed 31 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Motif is most adored in Texas, North Carolina and Oregon.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Motif is found in these categories:

Musical Dog Names
musical

A motif signifies a recurring theme in compositions, like Beethoven's symphonies!

Dog names like Motif:

a stately court dance in the 17th century
Banjo
Words Of A Song
the lowest brass wind instrument
Alone, lone ranger, independent
A mountain nymph in Greek mythology.
Motif dog name meaning

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