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Ebisu

eh-BEE-soo3 syllables
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A Japanese god of fortune and prosperity. (Modern)

What does Ebisu mean?

Modern: A Japanese god of fortune and prosperity.. Ebisu is a deity in Japanese mythology, known as the god of fortune, wealth, and fishing.

Is Ebisu a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Ebisu in the Pets in the City community

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

Myth & legend

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Ebisu's Arrival

When we heard Ebisu was checking in, we all wondered if he’d come with a blueprint for the ultimate playtime! Just imagine, a dog with plans for the best game of fetch ever!

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