Pit

Unisex

Meaning

(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment

Origin

Celtic

Pronunciation

/pɪt/

Traits associated with the name Pit:

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

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

That you have a fondness for the breed, or that you appreciate the strength and loyalty of the Pit Bull.

Is Pit a good dog name?

Pit is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Pit 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

2,907
PupNames logo
2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,046
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Pit was, in the past month, the 4064th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Pit 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, Pit was viewed 41 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Pit is most adored in Texas, Pennsylvania and North Carolina.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, Virginia and New York.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Pit:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Poodle
  3. Chihuahua

Pit is found in these categories:

spotted dog names
spotted

Pit resembles a dalmatian's dotted fur, like a peppered pit fruit!

Dog names like Pit:

Noble
Pip
a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
a small contrasting part of something
Smooth, Round Bead Formed By A Mollusk
move down on as if in an attack
a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey
Pit dog name meaning

Comments icon Comments (0)

Be the first to leave a comment.

Let us know what you think of Pit as a dog name!