What does Mackintosh mean?
Scottish: A waterproof coat or raincoat.. Mackintosh refers to a type of waterproof coat invented by Charles Macintosh in the early 19th century in Scotland. It is often associated with rainy weather.
Is Mackintosh a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.
Mackintosh in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Mackintosh 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 Mackintosh suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Mackintosh the Marvelous
As the dogs settled down for nap time, one whispered, "I hear Mackintosh is always prepared!" Another chimed in, "Great! I hope he doesn't start charging us for his raincoat services during snack time!"