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Pallina

pah-LEE-nah3 syllables
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Italian name meaning 'little ball' or 'small ball'. (Italian)

What does Pallina mean?

Italian: Italian name meaning 'little ball' or 'small ball'.. Pallina is derived from the Italian word 'palla', meaning ball. It is often used as a term of endearment.

Is Pallina a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Pallina in the Pets in the City community

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

Elegant
Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Welcome Pallina!

When Pallina checked in, we all wondered if she'd bounce around the hotel like a little ball or just roll into the coziest spot for a nap. Either way, we're ready for the fun!

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