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Unisex name

Pigeon

Pigeon ranks #5,419 out of 55,875 dog names in our data (the #1 dog name is Bella). Across all 3 places, 9 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #3,079 for cats.
Pigeon's popularity trend

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

0.005%0.01%20162021202220232024
Dogs in our data
9
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#5,419
of 55,875 dog names
5-year rank move
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2020 → 2025
Gender split
54% girls
54% girls46% boys
What does Pigeon mean?
/ˈpɪ.dʒɪn/

Pigeon is also an everyday word (noun): “One of several birds of the family Columbidae within the order Columbiformes”.

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

Where Pigeon shows up

Pigeon'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%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%

Names like Pigeon

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