Pinky

Female

Meaning

the finger farthest from the thumb

Origin

Indian

Pronunciation

/ˈpɪŋki/

Traits associated with the name Pinky:

Dogs named Pinky tend to be loving, good-natured, hard-working, and loyal. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

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

That you have a creative and fun-loving personality!

Is Pinky a good dog name?

Pinky has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Pinky 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
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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Pinky was, in the past month, the 377th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Pinky 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, Pinky was viewed 182 times, and liked 2 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Pinky is most adored in Nebraska, Iowa and Nevada.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Massachusetts, Texas and Kansas.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Pinky:

  1. Chihuahua
  2. American Pitbull Terrier
  3. Maltese
  4. Poodle
  5. Pomeranian

Famous dogs named Pinky:

  • television icon A chihuahua named Pinky featured in the television show Phineas and Ferb.

Pinky is found in these categories:

cute dog names
cute

Evokes images of adorable, tiny piglets and popular cartoon characters.

Dog names like Pinky:

Pet form of margaret, meaning pearl
A computer book.
Solid as rock
Latin american for a bitter lady
From The Flower
Church
Pinky dog name meaning

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(Departamento de Cochabamba, Bolivia)
my dog is called pinky
May 27, 2022 ◆ Translated

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