Pokey
Meaning
Slow.
Origin
American
Pronunciation
/ˈpoʊki/
Traits associated with the name Pokey:
Dogs named Pokey tend to be loving, affectionate, and resilient. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Pokey?
That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets fun and unique names.
Is Pokey a good dog name?
Pokey 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. Pokey 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
Pokey is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Pokey was, in the past month, the 5531st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of November 2024, Pokey 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, Pokey was viewed 103 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Pokey's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Pokey is most adored in Oregon, Missouri and Illinois.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, Alaska and Arizona.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Pokey.
Most popular breeds named Pokey:
- Chihuahua
- German Shepherd
- Corgi
- Chow Chow
- Poodle
Pokey is found in these categories:
lazy
Slow-moving pups with a love for lounging fit this moniker perfectly.
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August 27, 2023
January 14, 2022
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