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Boise

BOY-see1 syllable
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A city name meaning 'wooded' in French. (French)

What does Boise mean?

French: A city name meaning 'wooded' in French.. Boise is the capital city of Idaho, and its name comes from the French word for 'wooded', referring to the area's landscape.

Is Boise a good dog name?

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

Boise in the Pets in the City community

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

Place

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Meet Boise!

What do the other pups think of Boise? They’re wagging their tails saying, "Finally! A friend who’s as cool as a shady tree on a sunny morning!"

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