All names A–Z
What does Satori mean?
Modern: A term in Zen Buddhism meaning 'awakening'.. Satori is a term in Zen Buddhism that refers to a sudden enlightenment or awakening experience.
Is Satori a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.
Satori in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Satori 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 Satori suit?
Wonderfully unusual
Myth & legend
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Satori
The other dogs at the Dog Hotel are wondering what Satori will be like. Will he be an ‘awakener’ of great sniffs, or just a ‘zen’ master of napping?
Names similar to Satori
Abaddon — A name associated with destruction in various mythologies.Abraxas — A name associated with Gnostic beliefs and mystical traditions.Adrastos — Greek name meaning 'not running away' or 'unfaltering'.Alastor — Of Greek origin, meaning 'avenger' or 'spirit'.Apophis — Name of an ancient Egyptian god of chaos.Asura — Refers to powerful deities in Hindu mythology.Behemoth — A large and powerful creature.Callisto — Most beautiful; a nymph in Greek mythology.