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What does Guilford mean?
English: Old English name meaning 'ford by the village'.. Guilford is derived from Old English, meaning 'ford by the village' or 'river crossing'.
Is Guilford a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Guilford in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Guilford 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 Guilford suit?
Classic
Place
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Introducing Guilford!
The other pups are whispering—Guilford’s here! They say he’s got the grand reputation of being the only dog who can turn a kennel into a village meeting place!
Names similar to Guilford
Afton — From the river AftonAlbion — An ancient name for Britain, often associated with its white cliffs.Anglia — Latin name for England, meaning 'land of the Angles'.Arles — A city in southern France known for its Roman history.Asia — Greek name referring to the continent Asia.Ayrton — Derived from a place name meaning 'from the river Ayr'.Baden — A place name in Germany; means 'to bathe'.Barnet — An English name meaning 'place of the barn'.