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Unisex name

Parmesan

Parmesan ranks #7,319 out of 55,875 dog names in our data (the #1 dog name is Bella). Across all 3 places, 6 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #8,743 for cats.
Parmesan's popularity trend

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

0.002%0.004%0.006%20162018202020222024
Dogs in our data
6
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#7,319
of 55,875 dog names
5-year rank move
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2020 → 2025
Gender split
50% girls
50% girls50% boys
What does Parmesan mean?
/ˈpɑː(ɹ).məˌzɑːn/

Parmesan is also an everyday word (noun): “A hard, full-fat Italian cheese from Parma or its neighboring province Reggio Emilia”.

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

Where Parmesan shows up

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

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

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