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Tabitha

TAB-ih-tha3 syllables
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Meaning 'gazelle' in Hebrew. (Hebrew)

What does Tabitha mean?

Hebrew: Meaning 'gazelle' in Hebrew.. Tabitha is of Aramaic origin, meaning 'gazelle'. It is also used in the New Testament of the Bible.

Is Tabitha a good dog name?

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

Tabitha in the Pets in the City community

Ranked #122 all-time — about 0.2 in every 1,000 dogs we care for (6 dogs). Trend: insufficient data.

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 Tabitha suit?

Classic
Human name
Elegant

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Tabitha

The other dogs at breakfast are wondering about Tabitha. With a name like that, they think she must have a color-coded schedule for snack time—because who else could manage to get bacon and biscuits served on a silver platter?

Like Tabitha? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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Naming a new puppy?

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