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Wilda

WIL-duh2 syllables
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An English name meaning wild or untamed. (Modern)

What does Wilda mean?

Modern: An English name meaning wild or untamed.. Wilda is of English origin, meaning 'wild' or 'untamed'.

Is Wilda a good dog name?

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

Wilda in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern
Human name
Nature

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Welcome Wilda!

As breakfast rolls out, the other dogs whisper, "Wilda’s here? I hope she’s not planning a wild buffet! Last time, we ended up with kibble smoothies!"

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A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.