All names A–Z
What does Houston mean?
Place: Name of a major city in Texas, USA.. Houston is a city in Texas, named after Sam Houston, a key figure in Texas history.
Is Houston a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Houston in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Houston 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 Houston suit?
Modern
Place
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
The Curious Houston
As the newcomer Houston joined toy time, the other dogs whispered, "I wonder if he’ll bring his own space rockets or just shoot for the stars with his fetch skills!"
Names similar to Houston
Aegean — Relating to the Aegean Sea, between Greece and Turkey.Ailsa — A name of Scottish origin, associated with Ailsa Craig, an island in Scotland.Amboy — A place name in New Jersey, USA.Amstel — Name of a river in the Netherlands, also a beer brand.Annsley — Derived from a place name meaning 'Anne's meadow'.Avenue — A wide street or road.Balmain — A suburb in Sydney, Australia, known for its heritage.Bandon — A town in County Cork, Ireland.