Sobek

Male

Meaning

Nile crocodile in Egyptian mythology.

Origin

Egyptian

Pronunciation

/ˈsoʊbɛk/

Traits associated with the name Sobek:

Dogs named Sobek tend to be loving, and strong-willed. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

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

Naming your dog Sobek suggests that you have an appreciation for ancient Egyptian culture and mythology. It could also suggest that you have a fondness for strong, powerful names.

Is Sobek a good dog name?

Sobek has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Sobek 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'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Sobek was, in the past month, the 3042nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Sobek 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, Sobek was viewed 47 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Sobek is most adored in New Jersey, Texas and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, Oklahoma and Arizona.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Sobek is found in these categories:

mythical dog names
mythical

Sobek is an ancient Egyptian god often depicted as a crocodile, making it a unique, mythical name for a dog.

Dog names like Sobek:

Diminutive Form Of Samuel Or Samantha
Wood Cutter
Lion
marked by or emitting or filled with smoke
Butler, Steward
From The Stony Field
Sobek dog name meaning

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