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Peeves

PEEVZ2 syllables
Not yet rated

Name of a character from the Harry Potter series. (Modern)

What does Peeves mean?

Modern: Name of a character from the Harry Potter series.. Peeves is a mischievous poltergeist in the Harry Potter series, known for causing chaos.

Is Peeves a good dog name?

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

Peeves in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern
Funny

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Peeves’s Dog Hotel Reputation

As Peeves joins us for toy time, I bet he’ll accidentally become our celebrity! You know, just one little trip and he’ll be rolling in squeaky toy fame!

Like Peeves? 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.