All names A–Z
What does Key mean?
English: Refers to an object used to open locks.. A 'key' is an object used to open locks, but can also symbolize access or solutions.
Is Key a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Key in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Key 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 Key suit?
Classic
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
The Key to Happiness
The other dogs at the hotel are all buzzing about Key. They say if you unlock the mystery of his wag, you'll find a vault of belly rubs and endless play!
Names similar to Key
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".