Alebrije

ah-le-BREE-heh3 syllables

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A fantastical creature in Mexican folk art. (Spanish)

What does Alebrije mean?

Spanish: A fantastical creature in Mexican folk art.. Alebrije refers to a type of fantastical creature in Mexican folk art, often brightly colored and made from paper mache.

Is Alebrije a good dog name?

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Alebrije in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Alebrije 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 Alebrije suit?

Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Alebrije

When Alebrije joined naptime, the other dogs whispered, 'I hope he doesn’t dream of painting with us—my tail would never keep still!''

Names similar to Alebrije

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