Dog Names That Start With X
These dog names that start with X come from real dogs: 9 different names starting with X, shared by 145 licensed dogs in New York City records. The most popular come first, then girl and boy dog names, unisex picks, short names and rare ones.
X is the rarest letter for dog names, with only nine on the list. Xiao leads and is used for both sexes, followed by Xander and Xavier.
Xavi is a short form of Xavier, and both are mostly given to male dogs. Xenia and Xia are pretty female options. Xochitl comes from the Nahuatl language and starts with an unusual sound. If you want a name that almost no other dog shares, this page is the place to look.
- Dog names starting with X
- 9
- Most popular
- Xiao 49 dogs
- Top girl name
- Xenia
- Top boy name
- Xander
Most popular dog names that start with X
| # | Name | Dogs | Mostly |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Xiao | 49 | both |
| 2 | Xander | 36 | boy |
| 3 | Xavier | 21 | boy |
| 4 | Xavi | 10 | boy |
| 5 | Xerxes | 7 | boy |
| 6 | Xenia | 6 | girl |
| 7 | Xiong | 6 | boy |
| 8 | Xia | 5 | girl |
| 9 | Xochitl | 5 | girl |
Girl dog names that start with X
- Xenia
- Xia
- Xochitl
Boy dog names that start with X
- Xander
- Xavier
- Xavi
- Xerxes
- Xiong
Unisex dog names with X
- Xiao
Short dog names that start with X
Four letters or fewer: easy to call at the park.
- Xiao
- Xavi
- Xia
Unique dog names that start with X
Real names given to only a handful of dogs.
- Xavier
- Xavi
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More that start with X
- NamesXimena, Xavier
- Girl namesXimena, Xiomara
- Boy namesXavier, Xander
- Last namesXiong, Xu
- Wordsxenophobia, xenophobic
- 5-letter wordsxerox, xenon
- Adjectivesxenophobic
- Nounsxenophobia, xerox
- Animalsx-ray tetra, xenops
- Flowersxeranthemum
- Countries
- CitiesXian, Xiamen
- Foodsxacuti
- Fruitsximenia
- Thingsx-ray, xylophone
- Colorsxanadu
- Jobsx-ray technician, xylophonist
Questions people ask
What is the most popular dog name that starts with X?
Xiao, given to 49 licensed dogs in New York City records.
What are good girl dog names that start with X?
Xenia, Xia, Xochitl.
What are good boy dog names that start with X?
Xander, Xavier, Xavi, Xerxes, Xiong.
What are unique dog names that start with X?
Xavier, Xavi were each given to only a few dogs.
Source: New York City dog licensing records (the open nycdogs dataset), with each licensed dog counted once. "Girl" or "boy" shows whether most dogs with the name were female or male. Brand, character and celebrity names are left out.
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