Checkers

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At a glance

49 dogs named Checkers appear in public records. It is almost always a boy's name (93% male).

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Checkers?

#2,027dog name of 19,856
1 in 9,765male dogs
49dogs in the records
#2,174cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 6%Boys 86%Not recorded 8%

7% girls · 93% boys among 45 dogs with a recorded sex

Checkers over the years

012.12013: 0.3, 2014: 1.1, 2015: 1.8, 2016: 0.2, 2017: 1.3, 2018: 0.2, 2019: 0.6, 2020: 0.0, 2021: 0.0, 2022: 0.0, 2023: 0.0, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Checkers per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

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Names that sound like Checkers

Questions

Is Checkers a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (93% male).

How popular is Checkers for dogs?

Checkers is the #2,027 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 49 dogs in public records.

How do you pronounce Checkers?

Checkers is said in 2 syllables: Check·ers. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Checkers?

Chicken, Chocolate and Chiquita sound similar.

What breeds are often named Checkers?

Shih Tzus, Miniature Pinschers and Labrador Retrievers are the breeds most often called Checkers.

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