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Durwood

DUR-wood2 syllables
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Of English origin, meaning 'from the deer forest'. (Human)

What does Durwood mean?

Human: Of English origin, meaning 'from the deer forest'.. Durwood is of English origin, derived from the Old English elements 'deor' meaning 'deer' and 'wudu' meaning 'wood'. It is commonly used as a masculine name.

Is Durwood a good dog name?

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

Durwood in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Durwood

As Durwood surveyed the breakfast spread, one pup whispered, "I’m starting to think he’s from the deer forest because he’s hunting for the best muffin like a pro!"

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