Rupert

Male

Meaning

Bright Fame

Origin

German

Pronunciation

/ˈruːpərt/

Traits associated with the name Rupert:

Dogs named Rupert tend to be loving, affectionate, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, beauty, and empathy.

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

Naming your dog Rupert suggests that you have a fondness for traditional names and may have a classic, timeless style. It also suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name.

Is Rupert a good dog name?

Rupert has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Rupert 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

1,656
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616
New York City Dog Name Database
991
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Rupert was, in the past month, the 1516th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Rupert 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, Rupert was viewed 98 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Rupert is most adored in Missouri, Pennsylvania and Arizona.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Rupert:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Dachshund
  3. Golden Retriever
  4. Bichon Frise
  5. Beagle

Rupert is found in these categories:

posh dog names
posh

Royalty and aristocracy often favor this traditionally British moniker.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

This moniker harks back to vintage British comics and teddy bears.

exotic dog names
exotic

British origins and rare usage make this canine moniker intriguingly unique.

Dog names like Rupert:

Brave Ruler
Sandwich
Shield Wolf
Wise protector.
Bright Fame
Famous Wolf
Rupert dog name meaning

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