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Suki

SOO-kee2 syllables
Not yet rated

Means 'beloved' or 'to like' in Japanese. (Japanese)

What does Suki mean?

Japanese: Means 'beloved' or 'to like' in Japanese.. Suki is a Japanese word meaning 'beloved' or 'to like', often used as a term of endearment.

Is Suki a good dog name?

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

Suki in the Pets in the City community

Ranked #98 all-time — about 0.9 in every 1,000 dogs we care for (30 dogs). Trend: steady.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres, as of 2026-08-01. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Suki suit?

Human name
Soft sound

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Meet Suki!

The other dogs are wagging their tails in anticipation of Suki's arrival. "I hear she’s going to teach us all about the art of snuggling!" one whispers. "Finally, a toy expert who values love over squeaks!"

Like Suki? 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.