Clover

KLOH-ver2 syllables

Excellent to call

The lucky meadow plant — four leaves if you're fortunate. (English)

What does Clover mean?

English: The lucky meadow plant — four leaves if you're fortunate..

Is Clover a good dog name?

Excellent to call. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Clover in the Pets in the City community

Ranked #117 all-time — about 0.3 in every 1,000 dogs we care for (11 dogs). Trend: insufficient data.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres, as of 2026-08-01. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Clover suit?

Nature

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Clover's Nap Time

As Clover settled down for a nap, the other dogs whispered, "If she's lucky enough to find a four-leaf clover in her dreams, we might just get to witness the first dog to blissfully hop through a meadow!"

Names similar to Clover

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Collections featuring Clover

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