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What does Nono mean?
Hawaiian: Hawaiian name meaning 'to be gentle'.. Nono is a Hawaiian name that means 'to be gentle' or 'to be kind'. It is often used in Hawaiian culture to convey a sense of softness and care.
Is Nono a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Nono in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Nono 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 Nono suit?
Soft sound
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Nono’s Dog Hotel Reputation
When Nono joined our playgroup, we thought he’d be all zen and cuddles. Turns out, he just wants to be the softest pillow for nap time!
Names similar to Nono
Awhi — Means 'to embrace' or 'to hug' in Māori.Laana — Māori word meaning 'to be calm' or 'peaceful'.Laku — Means 'to be calm' in te reo Māori.Muimui — Māori word for 'to cuddle' or 'to snuggle'.Teaya — A name meaning 'to be calm' in Māori.Malakiki — Means 'little angel' in Samoan.Afu — Means 'to breathe' in Samoan.Aina — Hawaiian name meaning 'land' or 'earth'.