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Goblin

Goblin ranks #2,026 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 7 places, 11 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #1,160 for cats.
Goblin's popularity trend

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

0.001%0.002%20122013201420162019
Dogs in our data
11
across 7 places
Popularity rank
#2,026
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
+1,665
2020 → 2025
Gender split
86% boys
14% girls86% boys
What does Goblin mean?
/ˈɡɑb.lɪn/

Goblin is also an everyday word (noun): “Traditionally, a supernatural being of folklore, typically small and grotesque or misshapen, that…”.

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

Where Goblin shows up

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

Maple RidgeCanada0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%

Names like Goblin

FranklinMerlinDublinZeppelinColinChaplinMarlinCollinZepplinGobiGobbleBerlin