Walnut

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At a glance

Walnut is the #1535 dog name in our records. About 1 in 11,276 dogs is called Walnut, and the name is rising.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Walnut?

#1,535dog name of 19,856
1 in 11,276dogs
90dogs in the records
#1,850cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 24%Boys 72%Not recorded 4%

25% girls · 75% boys among 87 dogs with a recorded sex

Walnut over the years

Rising
02.24.52013: 1.6, 2014: 1.7, 2015: 0.2, 2016: 1.4, 2017: 1.3, 2018: 0.5, 2019: 2.6, 2020: 2.3, 2021: 0.9, 2022: 1.7, 2023: 2.8, 2024: 3.92013201520172019202120232024

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

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Names that sound like Walnut

Questions

Is Walnut a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (25% female).

How popular is Walnut for dogs?

Walnut is the #1,535 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 90 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Walnut?

Walnut is said in 2 syllables: Wal·nut. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Walnut?

Walter, Wally and Wallace sound similar.

What breeds are often named Walnut?

Golden Retrievers, Boston Terriers and Yorkshire Terriers are the breeds most often called Walnut.

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