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Finch

FINCH1 syllable
Excellent to call

The small, bright songbird. (English)

What does Finch mean?

English: The small, bright songbird..

Is Finch a good dog name?

Excellent to call. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Finch in the Pets in the City community

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

Nature

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Finch

When Finch checked in, all the pups whispered, 'A songbird, huh? I bet he’ll turn the playroom into a concert hall with stick-fetching harmonies!'

Like Finch? 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.