Arizona

air-ih-ZOH-nah4 syllables

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A U.S. state name, meaning 'little spring' in Spanish. (Spanish)

What does Arizona mean?

Spanish: A U.S. state name, meaning 'little spring' in Spanish.. Arizona is derived from the Spanish word 'arizonac', meaning 'little spring', and is known for its desert landscapes.

Is Arizona a good dog name?

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

Arizona in the Pets in the City community

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

Wonderfully unusual

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 Arizona

When Arizona joined our playgroup, we all wondered if she’d be a desert explorer or just seek the ‘paw-sitive’ vibes! Turns out, she's the queen of sniffing out the best sunny spots!

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