Oribasos

Male

Meaning

mountain ranger

Origin

Roman

Pronunciation

/əˈraɪbəsɒs/

Traits associated with the name Oribasos:

Oribasos has a strong, powerful sound to it that highlights a dog's strength of character.

Dogs named Oribasos tend to be loving, strong-willed, affectionate, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

That you have an appreciation for history and mythology. Oribasos was a Greek physician who served as the personal doctor to Alexander the Great.

Is Oribasos a good dog name?

Oribasos has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Oribasos 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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Oribasos is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Oribasos was, in the past month, the 4700th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Oribasos 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, Oribasos was viewed 35 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Oribasos is most adored in West Virginia, Kentucky and Iowa.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nebraska, Tennessee and New Jersey.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Oribasos is found in these categories:

roman dog names
roman

A Greek physician and friend to Roman Emperor Julian.

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Oribasos dog name meaning

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Quinn (North Vancouver)
We went with Oribasos as we knew our love of hiking, Snowshoeing, skiing, camping, and riding bikes in the mountains would be a big part of our dog’s life. We call him Ori for short, which (added bonus!) is Hebrew for “my light”. A perfect name on both counts.
September 23, 2021

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