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Tails

Tails ranks #2,228 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 4 places, 10 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #2,160 for cats.
Tails's popularity trend

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

0.001%0.002%0.003%200720102016202020232025
Dogs in our data
10
across 4 places
Popularity rank
#2,228
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
+2,699
2020 → 2025
Gender split
75% boys
25% girls75% boys
What does Tails mean?
/teɪlz/

Tails is also an everyday word (noun): “The side of a coin that doesn't bear the picture of the head of state or similar”.

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

Where Tails shows up

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

Maple RidgeCanada0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%

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