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Pastel

PAS-tel2 syllables
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Refers to soft colors or a type of art medium. (Modern)

What does Pastel mean?

Modern: Refers to soft colors or a type of art medium.. Pastel is an English word that refers to soft colors or a type of art medium made from powdered pigments.

Is Pastel a good dog name?

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

Pastel in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern
Funny

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Pastel

When Pastel checked into the Dog Hotel, everyone wondered if she’d demand a room painted in soft hues! But it turns out she just wanted a cozy spot to dream in color!

Like Pastel? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

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.