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What does Prior mean?
Modern: English word meaning 'earlier' or 'preceding'.. In English, 'prior' refers to something that comes before in time or order.
Is Prior a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Prior in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Prior 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 Prior suit?
Modern
Wonderfully unusual
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Prior Arrives at Check-In
The other pups at nap time wonder if Prior will lead them on a grand adventure… Or if he’ll just snooze through all the fun!
Names similar to Prior
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