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Mojo

Mojo ranks #205 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 17 places, 209 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #862 for cats.
Mojo's popularity trend

Mojo's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2012.

0.02%0.04%0.06%0.08%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
209
across 17 places
Popularity rank
#205
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
−62
2020 → 2025
Gender split
90% boys
10% girls90% boys
What does Mojo mean?
/ˈmoʊd͡ʒoʊ/

Mojo originally referred to a small charm or amulet in African American hoodoo tradition, carrying the sense of a spell or hex. The word later broadened into American slang for a person's charisma, confidence, or winning streak.

Mojo has a playful swagger, great for a pet with an irresistible pull on everyone they meet.

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

Where Mojo shows up

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

AdelaideAustralia0.2%
ProspectAustralia0.1%
Noosa ShireAustralia0.1%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia0.1%
Surf Coast ShireAustralia0.1%
BurnsideAustralia0.1%
PlayfordAustralia0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%
WorcesterUnited States of America0.0%
DarwinAustralia0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
Maple RidgeCanada0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America0.0%
ZürichSwitzerland0.0%
Basel-StadtSwitzerland0.0%
CambridgeUnited States of America0.0%

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