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Baya

BAH-yah1 syllable
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A name meaning 'a type of bird' in some cultures. (Modern)

What does Baya mean?

Modern: A name meaning 'a type of bird' in some cultures.. Baya can refer to a type of weaver bird found in Asia. The name is also used in various cultures without a specific meaning.

Is Baya a good dog name?

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

Baya in the Pets in the City community

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

Wonderfully unusual
Nature

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Baya!

When Baya walked into toy time, the other dogs whispered, 'Look, it’s a bird! I hope she doesn’t try to fly away with our squeaky toys!'

Like Baya? 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.