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Unisex name

Critter

Critter ranks #14,655 out of 55,875 dog names in our data (the #1 dog name is Bella). Across all 2 places, 2 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #4,975 for cats.
Critter's popularity trend

Critter's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank.

0.001%0.002%200720092011201520172019
Dogs in our data
2
across 2 places
Popularity rank
#14,655
of 55,875 dog names
5-year rank move
—
2020 → 2025
Gender split
67% boys
33% girls67% boys
What does Critter mean?
/ˈkɹɪtɚ/

Critter is also an everyday word (noun): “A creature, and specifically, an animal or something animal-like”.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Critter shows up

Critter's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

New York CityUnited States of America0.0%

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