Ocean

Female

Meaning

Simply from the English word ocean for a large body of water. It is ultimately derived from Greek Ὠκεανός (Okeanos), the name of the body of water thought to surround the Earth.

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/ˈoʊʃən/

Traits associated with the name Ocean:

Dogs named Ocean tend to be loving, affectionate, and good-natured. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

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

It suggests that you have a strong connection to the ocean and its beauty. You may also be a person who loves adventure and exploring new places.

Is Ocean a good dog name?

Ocean has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Ocean 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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New York City Dog Name Database
1,910
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Ocean was, in the past month, the 3025th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Ocean 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, Ocean was viewed 53 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Ocean is most adored in Hawaii, North Dakota and Maine.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Ocean is found in these categories:

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Associations with beach vacations, warm weather, and water activities make it a seasonally inspired canine moniker.

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The name reflects vastness and depth, characteristics associated with large bodies of water.

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