Sapphire

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At a glance

Sapphire ranks #1348 for dogs. It is almost always a girl's name (96% female). It is most popular with Pit Bulls.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Sapphire?

#1,348dog name of 19,856
1 in 3,986female dogs
133dogs in the records
#1,006cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 96%Boys 4%

96% girls · 4% boys among 133 dogs with a recorded sex

Sapphire over the years

Rising
02.85.52013: 0.7, 2014: 0.7, 2015: 1.0, 2016: 4.8, 2017: 1.5, 2018: 2.4, 2019: 1.9, 2020: 2.5, 2021: 1.0, 2022: 0.7, 2023: 3.8, 2024: 3.12013201520172019202120232024

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

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Sapphire

Sapphie

Questions

Is Sapphire a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (96% female).

How popular is Sapphire for dogs?

Sapphire is the #1,348 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 133 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Sapphire?

Sapphire is said in 2 syllables: Sap·phire. Tap Listen to hear it.

What breeds are often named Sapphire?

Pit Bulls, Yorkshire Terriers and Cane Corsos are the breeds most often called Sapphire.

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