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Dura

DOO-rah2 syllables
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Means 'hard' or 'lasting' in Latin. (Latin)

What does Dura mean?

Latin: Means 'hard' or 'lasting' in Latin.. Dura is derived from the Latin word 'durus', which means 'hard' or 'lasting'.

Is Dura a good dog name?

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

Dura in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Dura’s Daycare Verdict

When Dura checks in, we just know she'll be the kind of dog who brings both joy and a little chaos! I mean, with a name like that, she must be durable enough to handle all our fun!

Like Dura? 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.