Dog names that start with W
10,861 licensed dogs in our data carry one of 1,086 different W-names — 2.0% of all licensed dogs, making W the #18 first letter overall.
Rising W-names
Biggest rank climbs, 2020 → 2025.
Top girl names with W
Top boy names with W
Top 50 W-names overall
| Name | Gender | Trend | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winston | Boy | ||
| 2 | Willow | Girl | ||
| 3 | Winnie | Girl | ||
| 4 | Walter | Boy | ||
| 5 | Wally | Boy | ||
| 6 | Watson | Boy | ||
| 7 | Whiskey | Either | ||
| 8 | Willie | Boy | ||
| 9 | Wilson | Boy | ||
| 10 | Waffles | Either | ||
| 11 | Winter | Either | ||
| 12 | Woody | Boy | ||
| 13 | Willy | Boy | ||
| 14 | Wallace | Boy | ||
| 15 | Wesley | Boy | ||
| 16 | Wilbur | Boy | ||
| 17 | Wrigley | Boy | ||
| 18 | Willa | Girl | ||
| 19 | Wyatt | Boy | ||
| 20 | Wolfie | Boy | ||
| 21 | Wilma | Girl | ||
| 22 | Wendy | Girl | ||
| 23 | Wednesday | Girl | ||
| 24 | Wiley | Boy | ||
| 25 | William | Boy | ||
| 26 | Waffle | Either | ||
| 27 | Walker | Boy | ||
| 28 | Wolfgang | Boy | ||
| 29 | Whisky | Boy | ||
| 30 | Wanda | Girl | ||
| 31 | Wicket | Boy | ||
| 32 | Wylie | Boy | ||
| 33 | Waldo | Boy | ||
| 34 | Williams | Either | — | |
| 35 | Wiggles | Either | ||
| 36 | Waylon | Boy | ||
| 37 | Walnut | Either | ||
| 38 | Whitney | Girl | ||
| 39 | Winifred | Girl | ||
| 40 | Windsor | Boy | ||
| 41 | Winslow | Boy | ||
| 42 | Webster | Boy | ||
| 43 | Will | Boy | ||
| 44 | Wolf | Boy | ||
| 45 | Wasabi | Either | ||
| 46 | Willoughby | Boy | — | |
| 47 | Wookie | Either | ||
| 48 | Wren | Girl | ||
| 49 | Wayne | Boy | ||
| 50 | Westley | Boy |
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