Voltaire

Male

Meaning

French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778)

Origin

French

Pronunciation

/vɔltɛːʁ/

Traits associated with the name Voltaire:

Dogs named Voltaire tend to be loving, brave, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

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

It suggests that you are an individual who values intelligence, wit, and creativity. Voltaire was a French Enlightenment philosopher and writer who was known for his sharp wit and intelligence.

Is Voltaire a good dog name?

Voltaire 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. Voltaire 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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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Voltaire was, in the past month, the 5297th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Voltaire 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, Voltaire was viewed 64 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Voltaire is most adored in Massachusetts, Nevada and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Texas, New Jersey and South Carolina.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Voltaire:

  1. French Bulldog
  2. Bouvier des Flandres

Voltaire is found in these categories:

french dog names
french

Famous French Enlightenment writer, known for wit and advocacy of civil liberties.

Dog names like Voltaire:

Diminutive Form Of The Name Vincent
Victorious
To be full of joy or energy.
a Welshman
Victory
Handsome
Voltaire dog name meaning

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