Dumfries

Unisex

What does Dumfries mean?

The name refers to a town in south-west Scotland.

What's the origin of Dumfries?

Scottish

How is Dumfries pronounced?

/dʌmˈfriːz/

What does it say about you to have a cat named Dumfries?

With a cat named Dumfries, you're clearly a person of wit and whimsy. You appreciate the unusual, have a taste for the sophisticated, and likely enjoy a good Scottish tale. Your home is filled with purrs, laughter, and the occasional hairball.

Is Dumfries a good cat name?

Dumfries has two syllables, which most vets and trainers tend to recommend. Dumfries isn't one of the most common cat names, so your kitty will make waves! If you love the name, you should pick it!

Dumfries is found in these categories:

scottish cat names
scottish

A town in Scotland known for its rich history and Scottish dialect.

Popularity

Based on likes, Dumfries ranks #3,990 with users of MeowNames.com.

Dumfries is not a common cat name. If you love to stand out, this is a very good thing!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Dumfries was, over the past 30 days, the 2455th ranked cat name for views on MeowNames.com.

As of November 2024, Dumfries is a name that's increasing in popularity with new kitten owners. According to our stats, it's more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a bit of variance in rank for this name. That might suggest its popularity is based on seasonal factors or perhaps pop culture events.

In the past week, Dumfries was viewed 12 times, and liked 0 times.

Cat names like Dumfries:

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Meaning: A Scottish origin name referring to a church settlement. It's also associated with a pattern used in textile design.

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