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Salazar

sah-lah-ZAHR3 syllables
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A surname meaning 'old hall' in Spanish. (Spanish)

What does Salazar mean?

Spanish: A surname meaning 'old hall' in Spanish.. Salazar is a Spanish surname that can be translated to mean 'old hall' or 'old house'. It is also associated with various fictional characters in literature and film.

Is Salazar a good dog name?

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Salazar in the Pets in the City community

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

Human name
Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Salazar’s Daycare Verdict

When Salazar arrived at daycare, we all wondered if he’d request a corner suite! Turns out, he just wanted a cozy spot to lounge and charm everyone with his old-hall grace.

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