Jethro

JETH-roh2 syllables

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Of Hebrew origin, meaning 'excellence' or 'overflow'. (Modern)

What does Jethro mean?

Modern: Of Hebrew origin, meaning 'excellence' or 'overflow'.. Jethro is a name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'excellence' or 'overflow', and is often associated with the biblical figure Jethro, Moses' father-in-law.

Is Jethro a good dog name?

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

Jethro in the Pets in the City community

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

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 Jethro

When Jethro joined us, we thought he’d be all about excellence. But he spent breakfast showing everyone how to overflow their bowls with kibble!

Names similar to Jethro

Aadam — Variant of Adam, meaning 'man' or 'earth' in Hebrew.Aadarsh — Indian name meaning 'ideal' or 'model'.Aadhav — Means 'one who is bright' in Sanskrit.Aadhya — Means 'first' or 'beginning' in Sanskrit.Aadi — Means 'beginning' or 'first' in Sanskrit.Aadil — Means 'just' or 'fair' in Arabic.Aadit — Means 'the first' or 'the beginning' in Sanskrit.Aadvik — Means 'unique' or 'unusual' in Sanskrit.

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