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Jarold

JAR-old2 syllables
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A variant of Gerald, meaning 'rule of the spear'. (Modern)

What does Jarold mean?

Modern: A variant of Gerald, meaning 'rule of the spear'.. Jarold is a variant of the name Gerald, which is of Germanic origin meaning 'rule of the spear'.

Is Jarold a good dog name?

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

Jarold in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Jarold

As Jarold checked in, the other dogs whispered, "I hope he doesn't start organizing our nap times! We just figured out the art of napping at random!"

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