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Kes

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A short form of various names, often used as a nickname. (Modern)

What does Kes mean?

Modern: A short form of various names, often used as a nickname.. Kes can be a diminutive of names like Kester or Kelsey, often used informally.

Is Kes a good dog name?

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

Kes in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Kes 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.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Kes’s Daycare Verdict

The other pups wondered if Kes, the new dog, would organize breakfast. "Just a guess," one whispered. "But with a name like that, I suspect we'll be having gourmet kibble and doggie lattes tomorrow!"

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