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Etsuko

ET-su-koh3 syllables
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Can mean 'child of joy' in Japanese. (Japanese)

What does Etsuko mean?

Japanese: Can mean 'child of joy' in Japanese.. Etsuko is a Japanese name that can mean 'child of joy', often given to express happiness and delight.

Is Etsuko a good dog name?

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

Etsuko in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Etsuko's Nap Time

As Etsuko lay down for a nap, the other pups whispered, "Do you think she dreams of being a ‘child of joy’ or just a champion snoozer?"

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