Whitman

Male

Meaning

United States poet who celebrated the greatness of America (1819-1892)

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/ˈwɪtmən/

Traits associated with the name Whitman:

Dogs named Whitman tend to be loving, good-natured, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

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

Naming your dog Whitman suggests that you have an appreciation for the works of Walt Whitman, the American poet. It could also suggest that you have a fondness for classic literature and a creative spirit.

Is Whitman a good dog name?

Whitman has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Whitman 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

6,075
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Whitman was, in the past month, the 3210th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Whitman 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, Whitman was viewed 32 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Whitman is most adored in Maine, Pennsylvania and California.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, New Jersey and Virginia.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Whitman:

  1. Dachshund

Whitman is found in these categories:

british dog names
british

No direct connection to British culture or language exists.

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Whitman dog name meaning

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