Dash

At a glance

Dash is the #373 dog name in our records. About 1 in 1,314 male dogs is called Dash, and the name is rising.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Dash?

#373dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,314male dogs
421dogs in the records
#473cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 9%Boys 87%Not recorded 4%

9% girls · 91% boys among 404 dogs with a recorded sex

Dash over the years

Rising
05.811.62013: 10.1, 2014: 2.1, 2015: 5.6, 2016: 4.3, 2017: 4.8, 2018: 3.7, 2019: 4.0, 2020: 4.8, 2021: 5.0, 2022: 6.8, 2023: 7.3, 2024: 7.02013201520172019202120232024

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

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Dash

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Questions

Is Dash a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (91% male).

How popular is Dash for dogs?

Dash is the #373 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 421 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Dash?

Dash is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Dash?

Diaz, Dos and Diz sound similar.

What breeds are often named Dash?

Yorkshire Terriers, Shih Tzus and Dachshunds are the breeds most often called Dash.

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