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Unisex name

Hippo

Hippo ranks #3,424 out of 55,875 dog names in our data (the #1 dog name is Bella). Across all 4 places, 17 dogs carry the name.
Hippo's popularity trend

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

0.001%0.002%0.003%200720152020202220242025
Dogs in our data
17
across 4 places
Popularity rank
#3,424
of 55,875 dog names
5-year rank move
+801
2020 → 2025
Gender split
63% boys
37% girls63% boys
What does Hippo mean?
/ˈhɪpoʊ/

Hippo is also an everyday word (noun): “An overweight or obese person”.

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

Where Hippo shows up

Hippo'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%
SeattleUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%

Names like Hippo

PippoBeppoShippoZeppo