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What does Clipper mean?
Modern: A type of fast sailing ship.. Derived from the term for a fast sailing ship, often used in the 19th century for clipper ships.
Is Clipper a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Clipper in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Clipper 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 Clipper suit?
Modern
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Clipper
As Clipper curled up for a nap, one dog whispered, "I hope he dreams of haircuts! I could use a trim after romping around!"
Names similar to Clipper
Akai — Japanese origin meaning 'red'.Anique — Modern invented name with no established meaning.Ashlei — Modern invented name with no established meaning.Berlyn — Modern invented name with no established meaning.Branko — Slavic origin meaning 'white' or 'fair'.Browni — A diminutive form of Brown, often used for color.Carver — One who carves, especially in wood or stone.Charmy — Modern invented name with no established meaning.