Fun Facts and Stats About Names Dog names, cat names, and humans too: Facts and Stats about the Dog name Dexter from 19K+ adoptable Dogs across the U.S. that need homes Now! data last updated: 11/13/25 - Dig In Most adoptable Dogs with the the name dexter live in the state of Texas. 28.6% live in Texas, 14.3% live in Massachusetts, Maryland, Georgia, Missouri and Arizona If you want to stand out take your Dog to New Hampshire (None live there). The majority of Dogs with the name Dexter are in the Herding group Is Dexter typically a male or female name? ♀♀♀♀♀ ♂ Dexter is clearly a male Dog name. 99.99% of all Dexter in the USA are male while only 0.01% are female. FEMALEMALE If you're a Dog and your name is Dexter you are most likelyA Maltese 14.29% of all Dogs named Dexter are Maltese 14.29% are Hound 14.29% are Pit Bull Terrier 14.29% are Border Collie 14.29% are Redbone Coonhound Dexter is a pretty popular Dog name. Dexter is currently the 108th most popular Dog name in the USA. it reached its peak popularity as the 38th most common Dog name in Jun. In the past few months, the name has lost some of its popularity. Interesting fact: Maryland is the state with the highest per capita adoptable Dogs named dexter Check out the per capita popularity of Dogs named dexter for each state in the map below. Is the Dog name dexter only for Dogs? Nope The first name dexter is a human name & There is also a Cat named dexter Did you enjoy this page? Share it! Facebook Twitter Tumblr Reddit And check out more names: Forrest Andy Bowie Nala