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Key

Key ranks #3,151 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 6 places, 5 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #6,782 for cats.
Key's popularity trend

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

0.002%0.004%2013201520172019
Dogs in our data
5
across 6 places
Popularity rank
#3,151
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
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2020 → 2025
Gender split
81% boys
19% girls81% boys
What does Key mean?
/ki/1 syllable

Key is also an everyday word (noun): “An object designed to open and close a lock or to activate or deactivate something, especially a…”.

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

Where Key shows up

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

Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%

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