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Gryffindor

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A house in the Harry Potter series known for bravery. (Modern)

What does Gryffindor mean?

Modern: A house in the Harry Potter series known for bravery.. 'Gryffindor' is one of the four houses at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the Harry Potter series, known for its values of bravery and courage.

Is Gryffindor a good dog name?

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

Gryffindor in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Gryffindor Arrives at Check-In

As the other dogs at nap time whispered about Gryffindor, one said, "I hope he isn't too brave to cuddle!" Another replied, "Let him be, we need a hero to guard our dreams!"

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