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Kilo

KEE-lo2 syllables
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A unit of measurement equal to 1,000 grams. (Modern)

What does Kilo mean?

Modern: A unit of measurement equal to 1,000 grams.. Kilo is a common abbreviation for kilogram, a unit of mass in the metric system.

Is Kilo a good dog name?

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

Kilo in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern
Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Kilo the Newcomer

When Kilo checked into the Dog Hotel, everyone wondered if he’d weigh in on the nightly gossip—after all, with a name like that, he must carry a whole lot of tales!

Like Kilo? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.