All names A–Z

Hines

HINES2 syllables
Not yet rated

Of Old English origin meaning 'high' or 'noble'. (Old English)

What does Hines mean?

Old English: Of Old English origin meaning 'high' or 'noble'.. Hines is derived from Old English, meaning 'high' or 'noble', often associated with dignity.

Is Hines a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Hines in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Hines

As Hines strutted in, the other pups whispered, "I bet he’ll teach us the royal way to fetch!" Who knew toys could have nobility?

Like Hines? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.