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Tab

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A short form of 'Tabitha', meaning 'gazelle'. (English)

What does Tab mean?

English: A short form of 'Tabitha', meaning 'gazelle'.. Tab is often used as a nickname for Tabitha, which has Aramaic origins meaning 'gazelle'. It can also stand alone as a name.

Is Tab a good dog name?

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

Tab in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Tab’s Dog Hotel Reputation

The other dogs were wondering what Tab would be like. "I hope she’s as graceful as a gazelle!" said one pup. "Yeah, or at least doesn't trip over her own paws at the dog hotel!"

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