Roscoe

Male

Meaning

From The Deer Forest

Origin

Norse

Pronunciation

/ˈrɒskoʊ/

Traits associated with the name Roscoe:

Dogs named Roscoe tend to be loving, loyal, resilient, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

Naming your dog Roscoe suggests that you have a fun and playful personality. You may also be a fan of classic names and have a fondness for the past.

Is Roscoe a good dog name?

Roscoe 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. Roscoe 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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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Roscoe was, in the past month, the 268th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Roscoe 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, Roscoe was viewed 130 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Roscoe is most adored in Wisconsin, Colorado and Alabama.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Roscoe:

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

Famous dogs named Roscoe:

  • comics icon A dog named Roscoe appeared in the comic book Pickles by Brian Crane.

Roscoe is found in these categories:

scandinavian dog names
scandinavian

No connection between Roscoe and Scandinavian culture or language exists.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular in the 1800s, it's rarely heard in modern canine circles.

Dog names like Roscoe:

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Roscoe dog name meaning

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Richard Jeffries (Tennessee, United States)
We have a half lab half pit male dog that's 4 years old named Roscoe he is our pride and joy and the best dog in the world
June 17, 2023

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Brahman (Pennsylvania, United States)
I have a 9 week old Brown and blueish black tint Pitsky Healer named Rosco Socks.
June 17, 2023

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