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Dandy

Dandy ranks #2,936 out of 55,875 dog names in our data (the #1 dog name is Bella). Across all 6 places, 21 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #5,060 for cats.
Dandy's popularity trend

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

0.001%0.002%0.003%2007201020132016201920222024
Dogs in our data
21
across 6 places
Popularity rank
#2,936
of 55,875 dog names
5-year rank move
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2020 → 2025
Gender split
62% boys
38% girls62% boys
What does Dandy mean?
/ˈdæn.di/2 syllables

Dandy is also an everyday word (noun): “A man very concerned about his physical appearance, refined language, and leisurely hobbies…”.

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

Where Dandy shows up

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

SeattleUnited States of America0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%

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