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Della

DEL-uh2 syllables
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Noble or of noble birth. (Italian)

What does Della mean?

Italian: Noble or of noble birth.. Della is derived from the Italian word 'della', meaning 'of the'. It is often used as a diminutive of names like Adela or Delphine.

Is Della a good dog name?

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

Della in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Della Arrives at Check-In

The other pups at the Dog Hotel whispered, 'Della's coming! Do you think she’ll prefer a soft bed or a velvet throne for her royal naptime?'

Like Della? 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.