Scotch
Meaning
a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
Origin
Scottish
Pronunciation
/skɒtʃ/
Traits associated with the name Scotch:
Dogs named Scotch tend to be loving, industrious, hard-working, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Scotch?
Naming your dog Scotch may suggest that you have a fondness for Scotch whisky, or that you appreciate the traditional qualities associated with the name. It could also suggest that you have a sense of humor or a fondness for classic names.
Is Scotch a good dog name?
Scotch is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Scotch 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
Scotch is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Scotch was, in the past month, the 1939th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Scotch 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, Scotch was viewed 103 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Scotch's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Scotch is most adored in Oklahoma, Delaware and New York.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Michigan, North Carolina and Alabama.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Scotch.
Most popular breeds named Scotch:
- Cocker Spaniel
- Shetland Sheepdog
- Siberian Husky
- Labrador Retriever
- Golden Retriever
Scotch is found in these categories:
scottish
Derived from Scotland, represents its whisky, tape, and people's dialect.
brown
Scotch whisky's amber hue matches their cozy, warm fur color.
dessert
Associations with sweet, caramel flavors from the popular whiskey.
Comments (1)
July 17, 2023
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