All names A–Z
What does Castro mean?
Spanish: Fortified place. Castro is of Spanish origin, meaning 'fortified place' and is often associated with various locations in Spain and Latin America.
Is Castro a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Castro in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Castro 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 Castro suit?
Classic
Place
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Castro Arrives at Check-In
The other pups at the Dog Hotel whispered, 'Castro must be a secret agent! I mean, with a name like that, he’s bound to have a few undercover tricks up his sleeve.'
Names similar to Castro
Afton — From the river AftonAlbion — An ancient name for Britain, often associated with its white cliffs.Anglia — Latin name for England, meaning 'land of the Angles'.Arles — A city in southern France known for its Roman history.Asia — Greek name referring to the continent Asia.Ayrton — Derived from a place name meaning 'from the river Ayr'.Baden — A place name in Germany; means 'to bathe'.Barnet — An English name meaning 'place of the barn'.