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Babou

BAH-boo2 syllables
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A name associated with a type of monkey in Africa. (African)

What does Babou mean?

African: A name associated with a type of monkey in Africa.. Babou is often associated with the baboon, a type of monkey found in Africa, and can also be a term of endearment in some cultures.

Is Babou a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Babou in the Pets in the City community

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

Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Babou!

The other pups are wagging their tails, wondering if Babou will swing through the daycare like a cool monkey or just chill out like the star he is!

Like Babou? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.