Zuni

Female

Meaning

a member of the Pueblo people living in western New Mexico

Origin

Native

Pronunciation

/zuːni/

Traits associated with the name Zuni:

Dogs named Zuni tend to be loving, good-natured, loyal, and resilient. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

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

Naming your dog Zuni suggests that you have an appreciation for Native American culture and may have a connection to the Zuni people. It could also suggest that you have an appreciation for unique and interesting names.

Is Zuni a good dog name?

Zuni 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. Zuni 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

1,969
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1,832
New York City Dog Name Database
2,127
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Popularity: Historical Trend

Zuni was, in the past month, the 649th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Zuni 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, Zuni was viewed 55 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

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

Zuni is most adored in New Hampshire, Maine and Washington.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Kentucky, Wyoming and New Mexico.

Popularity: Around The World

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

Most popular breeds named Zuni:

  1. Rhodesian Ridgeback
  2. Shetland Sheepdog
  3. Mastiff
  4. German Shepherd
  5. Jack Russell Terrier

Zuni is found in these categories:

cute dog names
cute

Evokes playful imagery, inspired by a Native American tribe's moniker.

Dog names like Zuni:

Battle maid
Zoe
Life
Earth
Beautiful
Lively, Joyful Child
Gift of God/Zeus.
Zuni dog name meaning

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