Pounce

Unisex

Meaning

move down on as if in an attack

Origin

French

Pronunciation

/paʊns/

Traits associated with the name Pounce:

Dogs named Pounce tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.

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

That you have a sense of humor and enjoy lightheartedness. It also suggests that you are creative and enjoy coming up with unique names.

Is Pounce a good dog name?

Pounce is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Pounce 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

2,537
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1,832
New York City Dog Name Database
2,402
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Pounce was, in the past month, the 1763rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Pounce 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, Pounce was viewed 39 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Pounce is most adored in Rhode Island, Oklahoma and Louisiana.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Idaho, Illinois and Nevada.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Pounce:

  1. Rottweiler
  2. Labrador Retriever
  3. Papillon
  4. Golden Retriever

Pounce is found in these categories:

playful dog names
playful

The term suggests a lively, energetic nature, often associated with playful, active dogs.

Dog names like Pounce:

Pip
a mark on a die or on a playing card (shape depending on the suit)
Smooth, Round Bead Formed By A Mollusk
Fairy
Full of drive and fast on the pickup.
Spanish for quickly or immediately.
a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey
Pounce dog name meaning

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