Guadalupe

gwah-dah-LOO-peh3 syllables

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From the Spanish place name meaning 'river of the wolf'. (Spanish)

What does Guadalupe mean?

Spanish: From the Spanish place name meaning 'river of the wolf'.. Guadalupe is derived from the Arabic word 'wadi' meaning 'river' and 'lupus' meaning 'wolf'. It is also associated with the Virgin of Guadalupe, a significant figure in Mexican culture.

Is Guadalupe a good dog name?

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Guadalupe in the Pets in the City community

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

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Guadalupe

When Guadalupe joined us for toy time, the other pups whispered, 'Is she a diva or just a gentle river? Either way, I hope she doesn’t demand a red carpet for her chew toys!'

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