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Whiskers

Whiskers ranks #3,002 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 5 places, 6 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #351 for cats.
Whiskers's popularity trend

Whiskers's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2008.

0.003%0.005%0.008%0.01%200720102013201620242025
Dogs in our data
6
across 5 places
Popularity rank
#3,002
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
—
2020 → 2025
Gender split
81% boys
19% girls81% boys
What does Whiskers mean?

Whiskers is also an everyday word (noun): “Faded creases around the crotch of blue jeans”.

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

Where Whiskers shows up

Whiskers'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%
WorcesterUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%

Names like Whiskers

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