Pumbaa

Pumbaa 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. Pumbaa isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Pumbaa was, in the past month, the 3346th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Pumbaa 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, Pumbaa was viewed 71 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Pumbaa is most adored in New York, Virginia and Pennsylvania.

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

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

Most popular breeds named Pumbaa:

1. Chinese Shar-Pei
2. Chow Chow
3. Pomeranian
4. Dachshund
5. Jack Russell Terrier

Pumbaa is found in these categories:

african

Derived from Swahili, meaning foolish, naive, or simple-minded.

disney

He's a lovable warthog character from Lion King animation.