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Valiant

VAL-ee-uhnt2 syllables
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Meaning 'brave' or 'courageous'. (Modern)

What does Valiant mean?

Modern: Meaning 'brave' or 'courageous'.. Valiant is an English word meaning 'brave' or 'courageous', often used to describe heroic actions.

Is Valiant a good dog name?

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

Valiant in the Pets in the City community

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

Bold

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Valiant

The other dogs were buzzing about Valiant. "I hear he once bravely chased off a squirrel!" said one. "Please! I’ve seen him run from his own reflection!" another replied, wagging their tail. Heroes come in all shapes, don’t they?

Like Valiant? 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.