Quimby

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A surname of English origin, meaning 'from the woman's estate'. (English)

What does Quimby mean?

English: A surname of English origin, meaning 'from the woman's estate'.. Quimby is derived from Old Norse elements meaning 'woman' and 'estate'. It is used as both a surname and a given name.

Is Quimby a good dog name?

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

Quimby in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic

Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Quimby the Napper

When Quimby arrived at nap time, the other dogs were curious. "Do you think he’ll come from ‘the woman’s estate’ with fancy blankets?" replied one. "Nah, I heard he just brings a nice, fluffy personality instead!"

Names similar to Quimby

Aadarsh — Indian name meaning 'ideal' or 'model'.Aaran — Variant of Aaron, meaning 'high mountain' or 'exalted'.Aaric — Variant of Eric, meaning 'eternal ruler' in Old Norse.Aaron — Exalted or high mountain.Aarron — Variant of Aaron, meaning 'mountain of strength'.Aavya — Sanskrit name meaning 'first rays of light'.Abbas — Means 'lion' in Arabic; also a name of a historical figure.Abbot — A title for the head of a monastery, derived from the Latin 'abbas'.

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