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Bethlehem

BETH-luh-hem3 syllables
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Named after the biblical city meaning 'house of bread'. (Place)

What does Bethlehem mean?

Place: Named after the biblical city meaning 'house of bread'.. Bethlehem is named after the biblical city, which means 'house of bread' in Hebrew.

Is Bethlehem a good dog name?

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

Bethlehem in the Pets in the City community

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

Place

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Bethlehem Arrives at Check-In

When Bethlehem checked into the Dog Hotel, the others barked, "Finally, a new friend who'll bring the 'house of bread' to our paw-ty!" Just wait until dinner time!

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