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Shikoku Names

Are you intending to get a beautiful Shikoku pup? Get your dog's life off to the perfect start by choosing one of these excellent Shikoku names!

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Shikoku Names For Boys

Angel

Messenger of god

Arctic

a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

Audi

Listen

Bailey

Courtyard within castle walls; steward or public official.

Bandit

A thief.

Bantam

very small

Bear

Bear-like

Blackie

Dark-furred pet cat.

Blaze

Bright and shiny.

Blitz

An overwhelming all out attack.

Boo

a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

Breezy

Relaxed.

Brownie

A legendary good-natured elf that performs helpful services at night. Also a small square of rich chocolate cake.

Bubbles

Bubbly, effervescent, lively and enthusiastic."

Buster

Tough guy; a man of great strength.

Captain Fluff

Cuddly pet leader.

Cloud

A storage for data on the internet.

Cloudy

lacking definite form or limits

Coby

Supplanter

Cocoa

Powdered Chocolate

Cody

Helpful

Cotton

Cottonball

Soft, fluffy, white, ball.

Cub

a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)

Cupcake

small cake baked in a muffin tin

Curly

Grumpy cowpoke from the movie city slickers

Fancy

Caprice, whim or illusion.

Feathers

Soft, light, airy.

Fido

Loyal

Frank

Free, liberal, generous

Fudge

avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

Furbaby

Lovable pet companion.

Fuzzy-Feet

Cute, furry feet.

Ghost

Breath, soul, spirit, being

Ginger

Reddish Orange Color

Holiday

Rest day.

Izzy

Short for Isabelle.

Jack

God Is Gracious

Jellybean

Small, sweet candy.

Jerry Lee

Famous rock musician.

King

Ruler

Lance

Land

Liten

Small, little

Lucky

Fortunate

Luvbug

Lovely bug creature.

Macaroon

small biscuit/cookie

Maestro

an artist of consummate skill

Merry

Joyous and playful.

Mimi

Faithful guard

Misty

Covered With Mist, Dew

Mitch

Who Is Like God?

Muffin

a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan

Noah

Rest, Peace

Opie

Loving, endearing nickname.

Panda

large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae

Paris

French for handsome prince of troy

Pepper

A hot-tasting powder prepared from dried and ground peppercorns, commonly used as a spice or condiment to flavor food.

Pieni

Small, little

Porkchop

chop cut from a hog

Raspberry

a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt

Red

Red Haired

Rocky

Inspired by Rocky Balboa.

Roxie

Dawn.

Ruffles

a noisy fight

Rufus

Red

Rusty

Always slow-moving.

Samoa

a constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific

Scottie

old Scottish breed of small long-haired usually black terrier with erect tail and ears

Scout

First Explorer

Shadow

Shade From Sun

Shelby

The shelby cobra; initially manufactured in 1962 using the a/c ace shell.

Shine

Glow or emit light, the take a fancy to or a practical joke such as monkey shines.

Shorty

Small person nickname.

Skippy

Jumping kangaroo mascot.

Skittles

a bowling game that is played by rolling a bowling ball down a bowling alley at a target of nine wooden pins

Speedy

characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

Spud

Potato

Spunky

Spirited, plucky

Teddy

Gift of god

Tink

Cute, mischievous fairy.

Titch

Small or tiny

Toffee

caramelized sugar cooled in thin sheets

Toto

Dog in Oz stories.

Tulip

any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower

Wolfie

Lovable wolf character.

Zannie

Gift of God/Grace.

Zorro

Sly, Fox

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Characteristics of Shikokus

first-time owners

Are Shikokus good for first time owners?

Shikokus can be tricky to raise, and as such they're not recommended for new dog owners.

comfortable alone

Can Shikokus be left alone?

Although Shikokus prefer to be around people, they handle solitude fairly well.

good with kids

Are Shikokus good with kids?

Shikokus can be good with kids, but they require competent training and a degree of caution.

obesity risk

Do Shikokus gain weight easily?

Shikokus have a relatively high risk of obesity, so you should be disciplined about controlling their diet.

shedding potential

Do Shikokus shed a lot?

Shikokus are pretty big shedders, especially in the summer. Brushing their hair often can help to reduce the amount of hair that piles up on your carpets and floors.

drool factor

Do Shikokus drool a lot?

Drooling will not be a concern for you with Shikokus.

health

Do Shikokus have health problems?

Thankfully, Shikokus are extremely healthy dogs. They don't tend to suffer from many health problems, which gives you peace of mind and keeps vet bills down.

intelligence

Are Shikokus intelligent?

Shikokus are very smart dogs, and can learn new commands with 10 or so repetitions.

prey drive

Do Shikokus have a prey drive?

Shikokus have a high prey drive, and this gives them an instinctual urge to chase small animals.

tendency to bark

Do Shikokus bark a lot?

Shikokus are what we call "selective barkers". When they bark, you should probably pay attention.

energy level

Do Shikokus have a lot of energy?

Shikokus have a moderate amount of energy. Although they have a desire to run around outside, they will not complain on slower days.

intensity

Are Shikokus intense?

Shikokus can be intense sometimes, but are usually quite level-headed and calm.

playfulness

Are Shikokus playful?

Shikokus are not so playful, but that can be a good thing when you just want to relax.

apartment living

Can Shikokus be apartment dogs?

Although not ideal, Shikokus can live successfully in apartments as long as they get enough time outside.

sensitivity

Are Shikokus sensitive?

Shikokus can be sensitive, but aren't overly so. They handle most situations well, even when unpredictable things happen.

cold weather tolerance

Can Shikokus handle cold weather?

Shikokus are practically winter-lovers, living extremely comfortably in cold conditions.

hot weather tolerance

Can Shikokus tolerate hot weather?

Shikokus are pretty well suited to warm climates because they can successfully regulate their body temperature.

family dogs

Are Shikokus good family dogs?

Shikokus are very suitable as family dogs because of their sociability and good temperament.

good with other dogs

Do Shikokus get along with other dogs?

Shikokus are quite confrontational dogs, and therefore tend to end up in disputes with other dogs more often than not.

friendly with strangers

Are Shikokus friendly with strangers?

Shikokus form close bonds with their owners, but tend to be quite wary of other people. While socialization is something that can be nurtured in any dog, this breed tends to be uncomfortable with strangers.

grooming effort

Do Shikokus need a lot of grooming?

Shikokus require minimal grooming, but it's still important to brush their hair every couple of weeks.

size

Do Shikokus get big?

Shikokus are moderately sized dogs, large enough to be considered 'big dogs' but still small enough to be picked up and carried if necessary.

easy to train

Are Shikokus easy to train?

Shikokus can be quite stubborn, and therefore training them takes a lot of work. They're not a lost cause, but be prepared to put in a lot of hours.

mouthiness

Are Shikokus mouthy?

Shikokus are not known to be big nippers or chewers.

wanderlust

Do Shikokus run away?

Shikokus pose a moderate risk of running away, particularly if they catch a scent. You should keep a watchful eye over these dogs.

exercise needs

Do Shikokus need a lot of exercise?

Shikokus need a moderate amount of exercise. They have a desire to run around outside that needs satisfying, but they will not complain if you take a day off.

statistics

How popular are Shikoku Names?

Shikoku Names currently rank in 283rd place out of all PupNames.com categories.

As of November 2024, Shikoku Names are trending down with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that they are less fashionable than they were at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation for this category, which suggests its popularity could be seasonal or based on cultural events.

Which are the cutest and most unique Shikoku Names?

These Shikoku Names range from cute to badass, and from traditional to unique. Click each circle to see the name.

Teddy is among the cutest of these. If you prefer tougher, edgier dog names, the one considered the most badass is Blitz.

Samoa scored high for its uniqueness, which would help your dog to stand out. But if you prefer more common, old-fashioned names, the more traditional option here is Jack.

How does interest compare across the United States for Shikoku Names?

The map below compares each state by the number of people browsing Shikoku Names.

The states that love Shikoku Names the most are Mississippi, Arizona and Washington.

The least amount of interest in this category was registered in Ohio, Missouri and New York.

Which countries have the most love for Shikoku Names?

Here's a world map showing the popularity in each country of Shikoku Names.

Who'd have thought?! Some of the countries you might not have thought about that LOVE Shikoku Names are Nigeria, Ukraine and China.

On the flip, PupNames data shows there's not much interest in France, United Kingdom and Canada.

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