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Wishbone

Wishbone ranks #2,445 out of 55,875 dog names in our data (the #1 dog name is Bella). Across all 6 places, 28 dogs carry the name.
Wishbone's popularity trend

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

0.005%0.01%0.015%0.02%2007201020132016201920222023
Dogs in our data
28
across 6 places
Popularity rank
#2,445
of 55,875 dog names
5-year rank move
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2020 → 2025
Gender split
63% boys
37% girls63% boys
What does Wishbone mean?
/ˈwɪʃˌboʊn/

Wishbone is also an everyday word (noun): “A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused…”.

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

Where Wishbone shows up

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

PlayfordAustralia0.0%
Noosa ShireAustralia0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia0.0%

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