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What does Minou mean?
Human: French diminutive of 'cat', often used as a pet name.. Minou is a French diminutive term for 'cat', often used affectionately as a pet name for cats and sometimes dogs.
Is Minou a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Minou in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Minou 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 Minou suit?
Human name
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Minou’s Dog Hotel Reputation
As Minou settles in for nap time, the other pups murmur, "What’s a cat name doing here during doggy dreamland? Did someone say fetch or purr?"
Names similar to Minou
Abbi — A diminutive of the name Abigail, meaning 'my father's joy'.Aggie — A diminutive form of the name Agnes, meaning 'pure'.Alli — A diminutive form of the name Alison or Alice, meaning 'noble'.Ally — A diminutive of Alison or Alexander, meaning 'noble'.Alphy — Diminutive form of Alfred, meaning 'wise counselor'.Ammy — Diminutive form of Amy, meaning 'beloved'.Andi — A diminutive form of Andrew or Andrea, meaning 'manly' or 'brave.'Anjel — Variant of 'angel', meaning messenger.