What does Val mean?
Modern: Short form of Valentine, meaning 'strong' or 'healthy'.. Val is a short form of the name Valentine, which has Latin origins and means 'strong' or 'healthy'.
Is Val a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Val in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Val 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 Val suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Meet Val, the Explorer!
The other dogs are excited for Val's arrival. They heard he’s an adventurer! They can't wait to see if he can find the squeaky toy treasure hidden in the grass—everyone wants a piece of that!