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Unisex name

Maru

Maru ranks #2,487 out of 55,875 dog names in our data (the #1 dog name is Bella). Across all 7 places, 27 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #1,487 for cats.
Maru's popularity trend

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

0.001%0.002%0.003%20182020202220242025
Dogs in our data
27
across 7 places
Popularity rank
#2,487
of 55,875 dog names
5-year rank move
−333
2020 → 2025
Gender split
51% boys
49% girls51% boys
What does Maru mean?
2 syllables

Maru is a word name — Japanese for 'circle' or 'round', traditionally used in pet names.

Where Maru shows up

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

DarwinAustralia0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%

Names like Maru

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