Vishnu

Male

Meaning

The Hindu god of preservation

Origin

Hindu

Pronunciation

/vɪʃnuː/

Traits associated with the name Vishnu:

Vishnu has an exotic sound to it, representing an owner that likes to think outside of the box.

Dogs named Vishnu tend to be loving, good-natured, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship.

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

Naming your dog Vishnu suggests that you have an appreciation for Hinduism and its gods. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to the divine and a desire to bring peace and harmony into your life.

Is Vishnu a good dog name?

Vishnu has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Vishnu 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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Vishnu is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Vishnu was, in the past month, the 3346th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Vishnu 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, Vishnu was viewed 58 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Vishnu is most adored in Arizona, Virginia and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Pennsylvania, Florida and Missouri.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Vishnu is found in these categories:

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He's a revered deity in Hinduism, which is closely linked to the practice of meditation and physical postures.

Dog names like Vishnu:

Symbolic hand gesture that means 'seal, gesture or mark.'
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Male divine energy
Masculine word for yogi
a small cake leavened with yeast
Vision, insight, clarity, focus.
Vishnu dog name meaning

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