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Pudge

Pudge ranks #988 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 5 places, 33 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #9,133 for cats.
Pudge's popularity trend

Pudge's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2016.

0.01%0.02%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
33
across 5 places
Popularity rank
#988
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
−224
2020 → 2025
Gender split
92% boys
8% girls92% boys
What does Pudge mean?
/pʌd͡ʒ/

Pudge is also an everyday word (noun): “Something short and fat”.

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

Where Pudge shows up

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

Noosa ShireAustralia0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%

Names like Pudge

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