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Giacometti

jah-koh-MET-ee4 syllables
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Surname meaning 'little James'. (Italian)

What does Giacometti mean?

Italian: Surname meaning 'little James'.. Giacometti is an Italian surname derived from 'Giacomo', meaning 'little James'. It is often associated with the famous sculptor Alberto Giacometti.

Is Giacometti a good dog name?

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Giacometti in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Giacometti

The other dogs at the hotel were wagging their tails, wondering if Giacometti would be a little artist, painting the yard with his paws or just a classic pup with a flair for lounging.

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