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Manasseh

ma-NAS-eh3 syllables
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A biblical name meaning 'causing to forget'. (Cultural)

What does Manasseh mean?

Cultural: A biblical name meaning 'causing to forget'.. Manasseh is a biblical name from Hebrew, meaning 'causing to forget', associated with one of the sons of Joseph in the Old Testament.

Is Manasseh a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Manasseh in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Welcome, Manasseh!

What do you think our new guest Manasseh will be like? I hear he’s so relaxed, he’ll make us all forget about barking at the mailman!

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