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Errol

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Means 'nobleman' in Scottish. (Scottish)

What does Errol mean?

Scottish: Means 'nobleman' in Scottish.. Errol is derived from a Scottish place name, meaning 'nobleman' or 'warrior'.

Is Errol a good dog name?

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

Errol in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Errol

When Errol the new guy checked into the Dog Hotel, the others whispered, 'I hope he doesn't expect us to bow! He's got the nobleman thing down but we just have chew toys.'

Like Errol? 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.