Sultan

Male

Meaning

An Arabic position which literally means 'One who has power'.

Origin

Arabic

Pronunciation

/ˈsʌltən/

Traits associated with the name Sultan:

Dogs named Sultan tend to be loving, loyal, and brave. This name is also associated with companionship, and courage.

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

Naming your dog Sultan suggests that you have an appreciation for regal and powerful names. It could also suggest that you have a strong sense of loyalty and respect for authority.

Is Sultan a good dog name?

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

2,034
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1,492
New York City Dog Name Database
493
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Sultan was, in the past month, the 332nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Sultan 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.

In general, this name has held steady in popularity with PupNames.com visitors.

In the past week, Sultan was viewed 150 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Sultan is most adored in Missouri, Massachusetts and New York.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Sultan is found in these categories:

guard dog names
guard

Historically, Sultans ruled empires, symbolizing authority and protection.

Dog names like Sultan:

Title of tribal protector in Arabic.
Feared warriors and self-discipline race of people.
As in sargent.
Salad anyone?
High Born
Brawny and tough.
Sultan dog name meaning

Comments icon Comments (2)

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Adelina (Andalusia, Spain)
I love the name! I have a brown dachshund named Sultan and I think it's a very good name and it fits him a lot.
May 02, 2024 ◆ Translated

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Sultán (Virginia, United States)
intelligent loving faithful
October 29, 2022 ◆ Translated

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