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Scorpio

SKOR-pee-oh2 syllables
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Derived from Latin, referring to the scorpion zodiac sign. (Latin)

What does Scorpio mean?

Latin: Derived from Latin, referring to the scorpion zodiac sign.. Scorpio originates from the Latin word for scorpion, representing the astrological sign associated with intensity and passion.

Is Scorpio a good dog name?

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

Scorpio in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern
Myth & legend

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Scorpio

When Scorpio joined us, we all wondered if he would bring a stingy attitude. Turns out, he’s just really into astrology and loves to tell us about our horoscopes instead!

Like Scorpio? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.