Shangri-La

Unisex

Meaning

any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

Origin

Tibetan

Pronunciation

/ʃæŋɡriˈlɑː/

Traits associated with the name Shangri-La:

Dogs named Shangri-La tend to be loving, loyal, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Shangri-La?

It suggests that you have a positive outlook on life and are looking for a peaceful and harmonious existence.

Is Shangri-La a good dog name?

Shangri-La has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Shangri-La 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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4,308
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Shangri-La was, in the past month, the 4700th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Shangri-La 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, Shangri-La was viewed 48 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Shangri-La is most adored in Mississippi, Kentucky and Pennsylvania.

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

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Shangri-La.

Shangri-La is found in these categories:

celestial dog names
celestial

Mythical paradise in the heavens, synonymous with utopia and blissful tranquility.

Dog names like Shangri-La:

the atmospheric layer between the troposphere and the mesosphere
Sunshine
Glow or emit light, the take a fancy to or a practical joke such as monkey shines.
One of a number of spiritual practices or disciplines which lead to perfection, these being contemplation, asceticism, worship of a god and living correctly.
Great teacher; a supremely wise guide
Beautiful, well-shaped
Shangri-La dog name meaning

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