Rhino

Male

Meaning

From rhinoceros, a massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/ˈraɪnoʊ/

Traits associated with the name Rhino:

Dogs named Rhino tend to be loving, affectionate, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

It suggests that you have a strong sense of adventure and a love of the outdoors. You may also have a strong sense of loyalty and a desire to protect those you care about.

Is Rhino a good dog name?

Rhino 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. Rhino 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

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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
1,095
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Rhino was, in the past month, the 5745th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Rhino 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, Rhino was viewed 49 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Rhino is most adored in Idaho, Virginia and California.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Rhino:

  1. American Pitbull Terrier
  2. Rottweiler
  3. American Staffordshire Terrier
  4. German Shepherd
  5. Boxer

Rhino is found in these categories:

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Jeff Simpson (Illinois, United States)
I have a Catahoula pitbull named Rhino and he's every bit one !!
March 24, 2022

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