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Folie

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French word meaning 'madness' or 'foolishness'. (French)

What does Folie mean?

French: French word meaning 'madness' or 'foolishness'.. Folie is a French word that translates to madness or folly, often used in literary contexts.

Is Folie a good dog name?

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

Folie in the Pets in the City community

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

Funny
Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Folie!

You know Folie is here when the toys are lined up by color, and the treats are in neat little piles. But don’t let that fool you—she’s probably just mad they’re not arranged by size!

Like Folie? 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.