Sweep
Meaning
To handily beat all competition; to clear an area; to drive in a steady force. Sweep is a common herding dog name.
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/swiːp/
Traits associated with the name Sweep:
Sweep has a fun sound to it, and represents a down-to-earth owner who doesn't take life too seriously.
Dogs named Sweep tend to be loving, and hard-working. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Sweep?
Naming your dog Sweep suggests that you have a playful and creative side. It also suggests that you have a strong connection to the past, as Sweep was a popular name for dogs in the 1950s.
Is Sweep a good dog name?
Sweep is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Sweep 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
Sweep is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Sweep was, in the past month, the 984th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Sweep 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, Sweep was viewed 60 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Sweep's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Sweep is most adored in Arkansas, Oklahoma and Oregon.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Virginia, Florida and South Dakota.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Sweep.
Most popular breeds named Sweep:
- Border Collie
Famous dogs named Sweep:
A dog named Sweep featured in the television show Sooty.
Sweep is found in these categories:
energetic
They constantly move around, like a broom sweeping the floor.
Dog names like Sweep:
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