Cheddar

At a glance

Cheddar is the #1342 dog name in our records and #374 for cats. About 1 in 9,491 dogs is called Cheddar, and the name is falling.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Cheddar?

#1,342dog name of 19,856
1 in 9,491dogs
90dogs in the records
#374cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 29%Boys 62%Not recorded 9%

32% girls · 68% boys among 82 dogs with a recorded sex

Cheddar over the years

Falling
01.532013: 1.8, 2014: 0.6, 2015: 0.0, 2016: 0.7, 2017: 1.3, 2018: 0.9, 2019: 1.4, 2020: 1.9, 2021: 2.5, 2022: 2.6, 2023: 0.9, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

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

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Cheddar

ChowderChedderChadwick

Questions

Is Cheddar a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (32% female).

How popular is Cheddar for dogs?

Cheddar is the #1,342 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 90 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Cheddar?

Cheddar is said in 2 syllables: Ched·dar. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Cheddar?

Chowder, Chedder and Chadwick sound similar.

What breeds are often named Cheddar?

Chihuahuas, Jindos and Pit Bulls are the breeds most often called Cheddar.

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