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Shenandoah

shen-an-DOH-ah3 syllables
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A Native American name meaning 'daughter of the stars'. (Native American)

What does Shenandoah mean?

Native American: A Native American name meaning 'daughter of the stars'.. Shenandoah is derived from a Native American word meaning 'daughter of the stars' and is also associated with a river and valley in Virginia.

Is Shenandoah a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Shenandoah in the Pets in the City community

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

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Starry-Eyed Shenandoah

When Shenandoah checks in, we all raise our noses to the sky! She’s not just a daughter of the stars; she’s the reason every fetch game feels like a galactic adventure!

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