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Vespa

VES-pah2 syllables
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Italian for 'wasp', also a brand of scooters. (Italian)

What does Vespa mean?

Italian: Italian for 'wasp', also a brand of scooters.. Vespa is Italian for 'wasp' and is also known as a brand of scooters, symbolizing agility and speed.

Is Vespa a good dog name?

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

Vespa in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern
Wonderfully unusual

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Vespa

When Vespa checked in, we all wondered if she’d zoom around or just buzz with curiosity. Either way, we knew one thing for sure: this newcomer was going to be quite the ride!

Like Vespa? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

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.