Tinker
Meaning
small mackerel found nearly worldwide
Origin
English
Pronunciation
/ˈtɪŋkər/
Traits associated with the name Tinker:
Dogs named Tinker tend to be loving, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship, and beauty.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Tinker?
Naming your dog Tinker suggests that you have a playful and creative side. You may also have a fondness for tinkering with things and enjoy problem-solving.
Is Tinker a good dog name?
Tinker has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Tinker 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
Tinker is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Tinker was, in the past month, the 157th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Tinker 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, Tinker was viewed 84 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Tinker's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Tinker is most adored in Kansas, Wyoming and Nevada.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, Indiana and Florida.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Tinker.
Most popular breeds named Tinker:
- Chihuahua
- Poodle
- Pomeranian
- Labrador Retriever
- Shih Tzu
Tinker is found in these categories:
small
Tinkering around, they're playful, energetic, and always up to mischief!
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May 07, 2023
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