Winky

Winky 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. Winky isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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

Winky was, in the past month, the 2054th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Winky 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, Winky was viewed 81 times, and liked 0 times.

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

Winky is most adored in North Dakota, California and Georgia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Mexico, District of Columbia and Washington.

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

Most popular breeds named Winky:

1. Chihuahua
2. German Shepherd
3. Rat Terrier
4. Pekingese
5. Miniature Pinscher

• A norwich terrier named Winky played a role in the movie Best in Show.

Winky is found in these categories:

lazy

Winky suggests a dog that loves snoozing more than fetching!

famous

Popularized by J.K. Rowling's house-elf character in Harry Potter series.

movie

Featured in "The Secret Life of Pets" animated film.