Valkyrie

Female

Meaning

A strong and beautiful warrior in Norse mythology

Origin

Norse

Pronunciation

/ˈvælkəri/

Traits associated with the name Valkyrie:

Dogs named Valkyrie tend to be brave, hard-working, loving, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with beauty, companionship, and intelligence.

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

It suggests that you have an appreciation for mythology and a strong sense of adventure. It also suggests that you have a strong sense of loyalty and are willing to stand up for what you believe in.

Is Valkyrie a good dog name?

Valkyrie 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. Valkyrie 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

1,403
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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
2,284
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Valkyrie was, in the past month, the 1707th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Valkyrie 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, Valkyrie was viewed 144 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Valkyrie is most adored in Oklahoma, Nevada and Arizona.

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

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Valkyrie:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Cocker Spaniel
  3. Borzoi

Valkyrie is found in these categories:

superhero dog names
superhero

Norse mythology's fierce female warrior, popularized by Marvel comics.

mythical dog names
mythical

Valkyrie originates from Norse mythology, representing female warriors who choose who lives or dies in battle.

Dog names like Valkyrie:

Goddess of triumph in roman mythology
Odin's room in Asgard in Norse mythology
Virginal, Pure
Strength, health
Hammer in Finnish.
Good Fortune
Valkyrie dog name meaning

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Bryce (England, United Kingdom)
Hey i called my female bull mastiff cross husky/Collie Valkyrie. Wow she fairly fits the name to for being 11month old
July 15, 2023

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