Abuja

ah-BOO-jah3 syllables

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The capital city of Nigeria, known for its modern architecture. (place)

What does Abuja mean?

place: The capital city of Nigeria, known for its modern architecture.. Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria, known for its modern architecture and as a political center.

Is Abuja a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Abuja in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Abuja in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Abuja suit?

Place

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Abuja

When Abuja checked in, the other pups whispered, 'Is it just me, or do we need to design a new dog park with modern architecture? I can already picture the bone-shaped fountains!'

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