At a glance
John is the #1424 dog name in our records. About 1 in 5,141 male dogs is called John, and the name is rising.
How popular is John?
#1,424dog name of 19,856
1 in 5,141male dogs
122dogs in the records
#1,161cat name
Girl or boy?
Girls 1%Boys 99%
1% girls · 99% boys among 122 dogs with a recorded sex
John over the years
RisingDogs named John per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.
Popular with these breeds
- 15 named John
- 10 named John
- 8 named John
- 7 named John
- 5 named John
Names that sound like John
Questions
Is John a girl or boy dog name?
It is almost always a boy's name (99% male).
How popular is John for dogs?
John is the #1,424 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 122 dogs in public records. The name is rising.
How do you pronounce John?
John is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.
What names sound like John?
Jin, Joan and Jean sound similar.
What breeds are often named John?
Yorkshire Terriers, Poodles and Chihuahuas are the breeds most often called John.