Sheriff
Meaning
the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
Origin
Anglo-Norman
Pronunciation
/ˈʃɛrɪf/
Traits associated with the name Sheriff:
Dogs named Sheriff tend to be loving, strong-willed, and brave. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Sheriff?
It suggests that you have a strong sense of justice and a desire to protect those around you. It also suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name.
Is Sheriff a good dog name?
Sheriff has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Sheriff 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
Sheriff is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Sheriff was, in the past month, the 1675th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Sheriff 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, Sheriff was viewed 44 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Sheriff's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Sheriff is most adored in Minnesota, Illinois and Ohio.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Oregon and Iowa.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Sheriff.
Sheriff is found in these categories:
police
Sheriff is a high-ranking law enforcement official, making it a fitting name for a dog.
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