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What does Reg mean?
Modern: Short form of the name Reginald, meaning 'counsel power'.. 'Reg' is commonly used as a diminutive of the name Reginald, which has Old German origins meaning 'counsel power'.
Is Reg a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Reg in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Reg 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 Reg suit?
Modern
Human name
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Reg’s Dog Hotel Reputation
As Reg settles in for nap time, the other dogs whisper, "I hope he’s a professional napper! I can’t wait to see his snooze techniques!"
Names similar to Reg
Aayan — A name of Arabic origin meaning 'gift of God'.Abe — A diminutive of Abraham, meaning 'father of many'.Addie — Diminutive of Adelaide, meaning 'noble kind'.Aide — A person who helps or assists another.Aiya — A name of Japanese origin meaning 'love' or 'affection'.Al — A diminutive form of the name Albert or Alan.Alee — A variant of the name Ali, meaning 'exalted.'Ame — French for 'soul' or 'beloved'.