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Thyme

TIME1 syllable
Excellent to call

The tiny-leafed herb; excellent for pun lovers. (Greek)

What does Thyme mean?

Greek: The tiny-leafed herb; excellent for pun lovers..

Is Thyme a good dog name?

Excellent to call. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Thyme in the Pets in the City community

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

Funny
Food-inspired

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Thyme

As the other pups snoozed, one whispered, "So, Thyme, do you dream of chasing after treats or just seasoning them?" Thyme replied, "A little bit of both, but I always set my timer for naps!"

Collections featuring Thyme

Like Thyme? 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.