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Damali

dah-MAH-lee3 syllables
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Of African origin meaning 'beautiful gift'. (African)

What does Damali mean?

African: Of African origin meaning 'beautiful gift'.. Damali is of African origin, meaning 'beautiful gift', often used in various cultures across the continent.

Is Damali a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Damali in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Damali’s Daycare Verdict

At daycare, the other dogs are buzzing about the newcomer Damali. One said, 'With a name like that, she must arrive on a throne and demand belly rubs by royal decree!'

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