All names A–Z
What does Hoy mean?
English: An exclamation used to attract attention.. Hoy is an English exclamation often used to attract attention or express surprise.
Is Hoy a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Hoy in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Hoy 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 Hoy suit?
Classic
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Names similar to Hoy
Bear — The big, huggable animal — great for gentle giants.Cash — For Johnny — the man in black.Day — A period of 24 hours; the time between sunrise and sunset.Dock — Refers to a structure for loading and unloading ships.Duke — A noble rank — dignified with a soft spot.Finn — Means "fair, bright"; a legendary Irish hero.Five — The number after four and before six.Gus — Short for Augustus, "great, venerable".