All names A–Z
What does Emu mean?
Modern: A large flightless bird native to Australia.. Emu refers to a large flightless bird native to Australia, known for its long neck and legs.
Is Emu a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Emu in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Emu 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 Emu suit?
Modern
Nature
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
The Pack’s First Review of Emu
As Emu strutted into daycare, the other pups whispered, "Do you think he’ll have a fancy feather duster for grooming?" After all, with a name like Emu, he must be a real class act!
Names similar to Emu
Adobe — Building material made from earth and organic materials.Aires — Of the air; airyAki — A name of Japanese origin meaning 'autumn.'Anzu — Means 'apricot' in Japanese.Aoki — Japanese name meaning 'blue tree'.Aprill — Variant of April, the month name.Aqua — Latin for 'water', often associated with the color blue-green.Arbor — A tree or a place where trees are grown.