Minoru

mee-NO-roo3 syllables

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Japanese name meaning 'to be able' or 'to be skilled'. (Modern)

What does Minoru mean?

Modern: Japanese name meaning 'to be able' or 'to be skilled'.. Minoru is a Japanese name meaning 'to be able' or 'to be skilled', often used for boys.

Is Minoru a good dog name?

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

Minoru in the Pets in the City community

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

Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Minoru!

At the Dog Hotel, the other pups are wagging their tails, wondering if Minoru will teach them some slick tricks or just out-sit everyone in style!

Like Minoru? 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.