Scrooge

Male

Meaning

The famous character of A Christmas Carol

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/skruːdʒ/

Traits associated with the name Scrooge:

Dogs named Scrooge tend to be loving, good-natured, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

It suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy classic literature. It also suggests that you may have a bit of a mischievous streak.

Is Scrooge a good dog name?

Scrooge is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Scrooge 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

5,656
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,679
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Scrooge was, in the past month, the 5946th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Scrooge 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, Scrooge was viewed 35 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Scrooge is most adored in Pennsylvania, Arizona and Indiana.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Scrooge:

  1. Maltese

Scrooge is found in these categories:

grumpy dog names
grumpy

Scrooge's sour attitude and stinginess match moody, ungenerous pups.

Dog names like Scrooge:

As in sargent.
Crown
Sudden strong increase or to burst forward.
Refers to being moody
Refers to rude behavior
To fly
Scrooge dog name meaning

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