What does Colt mean?
Modern: A young male horse.. Colt refers to a young male horse, typically under four years old, and is often used as a name for dogs due to its strong and playful connotation.
Is Colt a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Colt in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Colt 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 Colt suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Introducing Colt
The other pups are buzzing! With a name like Colt, they’re convinced he’ll be galloping around like he owns the place. But let’s hope he knows it’s a playgroup, not a racetrack!