Slayer

Male

Meaning

someone who causes the death of a person or animal

Origin

Germanic

Pronunciation

/sleɪ.ər/

Traits associated with the name Slayer:

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

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

That you have a strong appreciation for heavy metal music and a sense of humor.

Is Slayer a good dog name?

Slayer has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Slayer 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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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Slayer was, in the past month, the 2060th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Slayer 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, Slayer was viewed 30 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Slayer is most adored in Georgia, Virginia and Washington.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Slayer is found in these categories:

gothic dog names
gothic

Associations with darkness, supernatural elements, and a sense of mystery make this name fitting for a dog.

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Slayer dog name meaning

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