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Unisex name

Dumpling

Dumpling ranks #1,980 out of 55,875 dog names in our data (the #1 dog name is Bella). Across all 5 places, 36 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #955 for cats.
Dumpling's popularity trend

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

0.001%0.002%0.003%200720102013201620212022
Dogs in our data
36
across 5 places
Popularity rank
#1,980
of 55,875 dog names
5-year rank move
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2020 → 2025
Gender split
75% girls
75% girls25% boys
What does Dumpling mean?
/ˈdʌmp.lɪŋ/

Dumpling is also an everyday word (noun): “A ball of dough that is cooked and may have a filling and/or additional ingredients in the dough”.

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

Where Dumpling shows up

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

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

Names like Dumpling

DumaPuddingLightningMingPingDingBlingRieslingChanningBlessingDumboDumplin

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