Telemachus

teh-LEM-uh-kus4 syllables

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Son of Odysseus in Greek mythology. (Greek)

What does Telemachus mean?

Greek: Son of Odysseus in Greek mythology.. Telemachus is a character from Greek mythology, known as the son of Odysseus and Penelope in Homer's 'Odyssey'.

Is Telemachus a good dog name?

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

Telemachus in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic

Myth & legend

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Telemachus Arrives at Check-In

As Telemachus snuggles in for nap time, the other pups whisper, "If he's anything like his dad, he’ll be dreaming of epic adventures in his sleep!"

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