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Dua

DOO-ah1 syllable
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Arabic for 'supplication' or 'prayer'. (Arabic)

What does Dua mean?

Arabic: Arabic for 'supplication' or 'prayer'.. In Arabic, 'Dua' refers to a supplication or prayer, often made to God. It is a common term in Islamic culture.

Is Dua a good dog name?

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

Dua in the Pets in the City community

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

Human name
Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Dua's Debut

When Dua walked into toy time, all the pups looked up in awe. "Is she here to lead a prayer for more squeaky toys?" one wondered, wagging his tail, sure that Dua must be a miracle worker!

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