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Prima

PREE-ma2 syllables
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Means 'first' or 'primary' in Latin. (Latin)

What does Prima mean?

Latin: Means 'first' or 'primary' in Latin.. Prima is derived from Latin, meaning 'first' or 'primary'. It is often used to denote excellence or superiority.

Is Prima a good dog name?

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

Prima in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Elegant

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Prima’s Daycare Verdict

When we heard Prima was checking in, we started organizing the toy bins and keeping track of snack schedules. I guess she really lives up to her name—time for us to step up our game!

Like Prima? 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.