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Espresso

ess-PRESS-oh3 syllables
Nickname recommended

Small, dark and extremely energising. (Italian)

What does Espresso mean?

Italian: Small, dark and extremely energising..

Is Espresso a good dog name?

Nickname recommended. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Espresso in the Pets in the City community

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

Funny
Food-inspired

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Get Ready for Espresso!

The other pups at Pets in the City are sniffing around, wondering if Espresso will zip around like a tiny tornado or just keep us all buzzing with excitement during toy time!

Collections featuring Espresso

Like Espresso? 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.