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Ringo

Ringo ranks #216 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 15 places, 204 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #104 among boy cat names.
Ringo's popularity trend

Ringo's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2025.

0.02%0.04%0.06%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
204
across 15 places
Popularity rank
#216
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
+119
2020 → 2025
Gender split
99% boys
1% girls99% boys
What does Ringo mean?
2 syllablesOrigin: Japanese

Ringo is the Japanese word for 'apple.' In the West it's most associated with Ringo Starr, drummer of The Beatles, whose stage name grew out of his habit of wearing multiple rings.

Ringo has a bright, upbeat sound, a great fit for a pet with a sunny, easygoing disposition.

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

Where Ringo shows up

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

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

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