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What does Ham mean?
Hebrew: Hebrew name meaning 'hot' or 'warm'.. Ham is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'hot' or 'warm', and is also a biblical name.
Is Ham a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Ham in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Ham 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 Ham suit?
Classic
Human name
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Ham Arrives at Check-In
At the Dog Hotel, the other pups are buzzing about Ham’s arrival. "Will he be a meaty mix of fun or just a slice of loaf?" They laugh, hoping he’s the gourmet kind!
Names similar to Ham
Ab — Short form of Abraham, meaning 'father of many' in Hebrew.Abbe — French word for 'abbot', a title for a religious leader.Ahn — Means 'peace' or 'calm' in Vietnamese.Ainslee — A variant of Ainsley, meaning 'one's own meadow'.Alf — Of Old English origin, meaning 'elf' or 'supernatural being'.Alfie — A warm pet form of Alfred, "wise counsellor".Amr — Means 'long-lived' or 'prosperous' in Arabic.Andrae — A variant of Andrew, meaning 'manly' or 'brave'.