Rama

RAH-mah2 syllables

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A significant figure in Hindu mythology, known as an avatar of Vishnu. (Sanskrit)

What does Rama mean?

Sanskrit: A significant figure in Hindu mythology, known as an avatar of Vishnu.. Rama is a significant figure in Hindu mythology, revered as an avatar of the god Vishnu and the hero of the Ramayana.

Is Rama a good dog name?

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

Rama in the Pets in the City community

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

Myth & legend

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Rama's Arrival

The pups at Pets in the City are wondering if Rama will be heroic or just super into tug-of-war! Either way, we’re ready for some legendary playtime!

Names similar to Rama

Aella — A Greek name meaning 'whirlwind'.Aeneas — A hero of Greek mythology and the Trojan War.Aengus — Irish name meaning 'one strength'.Aeron — Name associated with the Welsh goddess of war and death.Aeson — A name from Greek mythology, father of Jason.Aglaia — One of the three Graces in Greek mythology.Ajax — Name of a hero in Greek mythology, known for strength.Alpheus — A name from Greek mythology, associated with a river god.

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