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Dena

DEE-nah2 syllables
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Means 'judged' or 'vindicated' in Hebrew. (Hebrew)

What does Dena mean?

Hebrew: Means 'judged' or 'vindicated' in Hebrew.. Dena is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'judged' or 'vindicated'. It is commonly used as a feminine name.

Is Dena a good dog name?

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

Dena in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Dena's Naptime Judgment

With Dena in our nap circle, we’re all a bit nervous. I heard she only snoozes after judging our snoring styles! Let’s hope she finds us all vindicated for our cuddling skills!

Like Dena? 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.