Karl

At a glance

60 dogs named Karl appear in public records. It is almost always a boy's name (100% male).

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Karl?

#1,771dog name of 19,856
1 in 7,675male dogs
60dogs in the records
#874cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 0%Boys 95%Not recorded 5%

0% girls · 100% boys among 57 dogs with a recorded sex

Karl over the years

01.42.92013: 2.0, 2014: 2.5, 2015: 0.0, 2016: 0.2, 2017: 0.0, 2018: 0.8, 2019: 1.3, 2020: 0.0, 2021: 0.5, 2022: 0.3, 2023: 0.0, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

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

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Karl

CarlKarmaKaraKairoKarenKairiKariKarly

Questions

Is Karl a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (100% male).

How popular is Karl for dogs?

Karl is the #1,771 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 60 dogs in public records.

How do you pronounce Karl?

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

What names sound like Karl?

Carl, Karma and Kara sound similar.

What breeds are often named Karl?

Dachshunds, Chihuahuas and Pit Bulls are the breeds most often called Karl.

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