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Theophil

thee-OH-fil2 syllables
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A name meaning 'friend of God'. (Greek)

What does Theophil mean?

Greek: A name meaning 'friend of God'.. Theophil is derived from Greek, meaning 'friend of God'.

Is Theophil a good dog name?

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

Theophil in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Theophil

When Theophil arrived at the playgroup, the other pups whispered, 'Great, a friend of God! Let’s hope he’s not expecting us to fetch divine treats!'

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