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Midget

MID-jet2 syllables
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A term historically used for a small person. (English)

What does Midget mean?

English: A term historically used for a small person.. Midget is an English word that was historically used to describe a small person, but it is now considered outdated and offensive. It is often used humorously as a name.

Is Midget a good dog name?

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

Midget in the Pets in the City community

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

Funny

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Midget Arrives at Check-In

When Midget joined our toy time, we all wondered: will he be small enough to sneak under the coffee table, or big enough to steal our hearts? Spoiler alert: he’s both!

Like Midget? 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.