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Bao

BAO1 syllable
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Means 'precious' or 'treasure' in Chinese. (Chinese)

What does Bao mean?

Chinese: Means 'precious' or 'treasure' in Chinese.. Bao is a Chinese name meaning 'precious' or 'treasure', often used affectionately.

Is Bao a good dog name?

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

Bao in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Bao’s Dog Hotel Reputation

When Bao joined playgroup, the other pups whispered, "If he’s a treasure, I hope he doesn’t get buried!" Guess we’ll need a map for all the fun adventures ahead!

Like Bao? 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.