Socks

Unisex

Meaning

hit hard

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/sɑks/

Traits associated with the name Socks:

Dogs named Socks tend to be loving, good-natured, brave, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

Naming your dog Socks suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy lightheartedness. It could also suggest that you are a fan of classic names and enjoy the nostalgia of simpler times.

Is Socks a good dog name?

Socks is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Socks 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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1,388
New York City Dog Name Database
532
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Socks was, in the past month, the 512th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Socks 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, Socks was viewed 70 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Socks is most adored in Indiana, Arizona and Oklahoma.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Socks:

  1. American Pitbull Terrier
  2. Labrador Retriever
  3. German Shepherd
  4. Chihuahua
  5. Border Collie

Socks is found in these categories:

spotted dog names
spotted

Their paws look like they're wearing cute, mismatched footwear!

cute dog names
cute

Evokes playful imagery of a puppy with paws resembling fluffy footwear.

traditional dog names
traditional

Popularized by famous pets and common footwear, it's a timeless classic.

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular during the 80s, it's reminiscent of Bill Clinton's cat.

Dog names like Socks:

a job in an organization
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Small light mode of transportation.
Shade From Sun
To move in a light springy manner. to escape secretly in haste.
An electrician
Socks dog name meaning

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