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Thierry

tee-AIR-ee2 syllables
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French form of the name Theodoric, meaning 'ruler of the people'. (French)

What does Thierry mean?

French: French form of the name Theodoric, meaning 'ruler of the people'.. Thierry is the French form of Theodoric, derived from the Germanic elements meaning 'people' and 'ruler'.

Is Thierry a good dog name?

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

Thierry in the Pets in the City community

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

Human name
Elegant

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Welcome, Thierry!

The dogs in the Dog Hotel are buzzing! They wonder if Thierry will declare himself the toy ruler, or just host elegant tea parties with squeaky ducks!

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