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Shifra

SHIF-rah2 syllables
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Meaning 'beautiful' or 'to be beautiful'. (Hebrew)

What does Shifra mean?

Hebrew: Meaning 'beautiful' or 'to be beautiful'.. Shifra is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'beautiful' or 'to be beautiful'. It is often associated with a biblical figure.

Is Shifra a good dog name?

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

Shifra in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Welcome Shifra!

The other pups are wagging their tails and saying, 'With a name like Shifra, she must be the doggy version of a supermodel. Let’s hope she doesn’t just pose for treats!'

Like Shifra? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

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.