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Bad

BAD1 syllable
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Means 'not good' in English. (English)

What does Bad mean?

English: Means 'not good' in English.. Bad is an English word that denotes something that is not good or of poor quality, often used humorously as a name.

Is Bad a good dog name?

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

Bad in the Pets in the City community

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

Human name
Funny

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Bad Arrives at Check-In

When we heard Bad was joining us for toy time, we all wondered if he’d break all the rules. Turns out, he just wants to be the best at sharing!

Like Bad? 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.