Xanthippe
Name of Socrates' wife, meaning 'yellow horse' in Greek. (Greek)
What does Xanthippe mean?
Greek: Name of Socrates' wife, meaning 'yellow horse' in Greek.. Xanthippe is a name of Greek origin, meaning 'yellow horse', and is famously associated with Socrates' wife.
Is Xanthippe a good dog name?
Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.
Xanthippe in the Pets in the City community
We don't have publishable popularity figures for Xanthippe 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 Xanthippe suit?
Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.
Our entirely unscientific pack opinion
Meet Xanthippe
The other pups at the Dog Hotel are excited to meet Xanthippe! They heard she’s got a golden touch with toys—she can turn any squeaky into an equestrian masterpiece!