Randy

Male

Meaning

Shield rim

Origin

Germanic

Pronunciation

/ˈrændi/

Traits associated with the name Randy:

Dogs named Randy tend to be loving, good-natured, brave, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, friendship, and courage.

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

That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pets unique names.

Is Randy a good dog name?

Randy 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. Randy 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

1,757
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686
New York City Dog Name Database
633
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Randy was, in the past month, the 397th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Randy 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, Randy was viewed 120 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Randy is most adored in North Carolina, Connecticut and Ohio.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Randy:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Pomeranian
  3. Chihuahua
  4. German Shepherd
  5. Chow Chow

Randy is found in these categories:

independent dog names
independent

Randy means strong, brave, and determined, traits common in self-reliant canines.

country dog names
country

Randy is often associated with rural, cowboy, or southern culture, popular in country music themes.

cute dog names
cute

Evokes a playful, endearing vibe, reminiscent of beloved TV character Lassie.

Dog names like Randy:

Diminutive Form Of Reginald Or Regina
Brave Ruler
Apple
Famous Wolf
"Famous warrior leader."
Renown island
Randy dog name meaning

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October 24, 2023 ◆ Translated

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