Sumiko

Female

Meaning

child of clarity

Origin

Japanese

Pronunciation

/suːˈmiːkoʊ/

Traits associated with the name Sumiko:

Dogs named Sumiko tend to be loving, good-natured, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

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

Naming your dog Sumiko suggests that you have an appreciation for Japanese culture and language. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to the name and its meaning.

Is Sumiko a good dog name?

Sumiko has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Sumiko 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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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Sumiko was, in the past month, the 5320th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Sumiko 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, Sumiko was viewed 49 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Sumiko is most adored in Indiana, Texas and Pennsylvania.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Sumiko:

  1. Shih Tzu
  2. Akita Breed

Sumiko is found in these categories:

japanese dog names
japanese

A common female name in Japan, meaning "clear, pure child".

Dog names like Sumiko:

Joyful, happy child
quiet child
cherry blossom
wise child
beautiful and wise
growing child
Sumiko dog name meaning

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