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What does Mowgly mean?
Modern: Character from 'The Jungle Book'.. Mowgly is the name of the main character in Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book', a boy raised by wolves.
Is Mowgly a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Mowgly in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Mowgly 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 Mowgly suit?
Modern
Funny
Wonderfully unusual
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Mowgly's Breakfast Plans
As the new pup, Mowgly looks innocent, but we all know he’s just plotting a breakfast heist! Watch out, he’s got that ‘Jungle Book’ charm—he’ll have even the kibble running away!
Names similar to Mowgly
Chibbi — Modern invented name with no established meaning.Cinda — A diminutive form of Cinderella.Corky — Diminutive of the name Corcoran or a reference to cork.Dally — A playful name with no established meaning.Dari — A name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from 'Darius'.Figgy — A playful name, often associated with figs.Fonzi — A playful name often associated with fun characters.Frenchy — A term for someone or something from France.