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What does Momotaro mean?
Japanese: A legendary hero in Japanese folklore.. Momotaro is a popular figure in Japanese folklore, known as 'Peach Boy' who is said to have been born from a giant peach. He is a symbol of courage and adventure.
Is Momotaro a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.
Momotaro in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Momotaro 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 Momotaro suit?
Wonderfully unusual
Myth & legend
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Names similar to Momotaro
Amun-Zefir — A name combining Egyptian and Greek elements, possibly meaning 'God of the wind'.Bodhisatta — A being destined for enlightenment in Buddhism.Nymphadora — Name of a character in the Harry Potter series.Abaddon — A name associated with destruction in various mythologies.Abraxas — A name associated with Gnostic beliefs and mystical traditions.Adrastos — Greek name meaning 'not running away' or 'unfaltering'.Alastor — Of Greek origin, meaning 'avenger' or 'spirit'.Apophis — Name of an ancient Egyptian god of chaos.