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Rannie

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A diminutive form of 'Randolph', meaning 'shield wolf'. (Scottish)

What does Rannie mean?

Scottish: A diminutive form of 'Randolph', meaning 'shield wolf'.. Rannie is a diminutive form of the name 'Randolph', which is of Scottish origin and means 'shield wolf'.

Is Rannie a good dog name?

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

Rannie in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Rannie

When Rannie joined us at playgroup, we all agreed to play nice. After all, with a name meaning 'shield wolf,' we suspected he might just protect us from the squeaky toy invasion!

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