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What does Hanky mean?
Modern: A cloth used for wiping the face or hands.. Hanky is a common term for a handkerchief, often used in a playful context.
Is Hanky a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Hanky in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Hanky 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 Hanky suit?
Modern
Funny
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Hanky the Comfort Dog
During nap time, the other dogs whispered, "I hope Hanky isn't too much of a cuddle bug! I mean, how else can we compete with a dog named after a cloth?"
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