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Li

LEE1 syllable
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A common Chinese surname and given name meaning 'plum' or 'beautiful'. (Chinese)

What does Li mean?

Chinese: A common Chinese surname and given name meaning 'plum' or 'beautiful'.. In Chinese, 'Li' (李) can refer to the plum tree or signify beauty. It is a popular name in various cultures.

Is Li a good dog name?

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

Li in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Li 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 Li 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 Li

The moment Li walked into breakfast, everyone was wagging and saying, "I hope she’s as sweet as her name suggests!" Let’s face it, we could all use a little more beauty around here!

Like Li? 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.