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Shakes

Shakes ranks #2,965 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 3 places, 6 dogs carry the name.
Shakes's popularity trend

Shakes's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2007.

0.002%0.004%0.006%20072010202120232025
Dogs in our data
6
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#2,965
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
—
2020 → 2025
Gender split
81% boys
19% girls81% boys
What does Shakes mean?
/ʃeɪks/

Shakes is also an everyday word (noun): “Delirium tremens; typically due to alcohol withdrawal”.

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

Where Shakes shows up

Shakes'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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