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Cully

KUL-ee2 syllables
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Derived from the Irish surname meaning 'from the woods'. (Irish)

What does Cully mean?

Irish: Derived from the Irish surname meaning 'from the woods'.. Cully is derived from the Irish surname 'Ó Cuileann', which means 'descendant of Cuileann', referring to a place associated with holly trees.

Is Cully a good dog name?

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

Cully in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

A Cully Conundrum

As the breakfast bell rang, all the dogs whispered, "Cully looks innocent, but I bet he’s plotting to swap kibble for bacon!" Who knew such a cute face could be so clever?

Like Cully? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.