Noir

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French for 'black', often used in art and literature. (Modern)

What does Noir mean?

Modern: French for 'black', often used in art and literature.. Noir is the French word for 'black', commonly used in art, literature, and film to denote a style or theme.

Is Noir a good dog name?

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

Noir in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Noir Arrives at Check-In

As the dogs gather for a nap, one says, "I can't wait to meet Noir. Do you think he’ll paint our dreams in black?" Another replies, "Only if his paws don’t drip everywhere!"

Names similar to Noir

Black — A color name, often associated with darkness or mystery.Blackee — Modern invented name with no established meaning.Crni — A name meaning 'black' in Serbian and Croatian.Negrie — Derived from the French word for 'black'.Blackie — Diminutive of 'black', often used for pets with dark coats.Blacko — Modern invented name with no dictionary meaning.Ebon — Refers to dark black wood or color.Nero — Latin name meaning 'black' or 'dark'.

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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.