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Tamiya

TAH-mee-yah2 syllables
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A name of Japanese origin meaning 'rice paddy'. (Modern)

What does Tamiya mean?

Modern: A name of Japanese origin meaning 'rice paddy'.. Tamiya is of Japanese origin, meaning 'rice paddy', often associated with agriculture and nature.

Is Tamiya a good dog name?

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

Tamiya in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern
Nature

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Who's Tamiya?

As Tamiya arrives at the Dog Hotel, the others whisper, "I hope she’s not too dog-tastically famous, or we’ll be swamped with paw-parazzi asking about her rice paddy fashion line!"

Like Tamiya? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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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.