Pollyanna

pol-ee-AN-uh3 syllables

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A character from a novel known for her optimism. (English)

What does Pollyanna mean?

English: A character from a novel known for her optimism.. Pollyanna is a character from Eleanor H. Porter’s novel, known for her unwavering optimism and positive outlook on life.

Is Pollyanna a good dog name?

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

Pollyanna in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Pollyanna 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.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Pollyanna

When Pollyanna arrived at breakfast, all the other dogs whispered, "Uh-oh, she’s got that optimistic look! Bet she’s planning to turn the kibble into a gourmet feast!"

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