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Marama

MAH-rah-mah3 syllables
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Māori origin meaning 'moon'. (te-reo)

What does Marama mean?

te-reo: Māori origin meaning 'moon'.. Marama is of Māori origin, meaning 'moon', and is often associated with light and brightness.

Is Marama a good dog name?

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

Marama in the Pets in the City community

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

Nature

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Marama

The other pups at breakfast are wagging, hoping Marama shows up. They say if she’s as bright as her name, we might have a new best friend who glows in the dark!

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