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Giant

JAI-uhnt1 syllable
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A being of great size or strength. (Modern)

What does Giant mean?

Modern: A being of great size or strength.. Giant refers to a being of great size or strength, often found in mythology and folklore.

Is Giant a good dog name?

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

Giant in the Pets in the City community

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

Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Meet Giant!

As the new pup sauntered into daycare, the others whispered, "Giant? Does that mean he hoards all the toys or just gives the best shadow on sunny days?"

Like Giant? 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.