Yakima

YAH-kee-mah3 syllables

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Name of a Native American tribe and a city in Washington, USA. (Place)

What does Yakima mean?

Place: Name of a Native American tribe and a city in Washington, USA.. Yakima refers to a Native American tribe and also a city in Washington state, known for its agricultural contributions.

Is Yakima a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Yakima in the Pets in the City community

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

Place

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Yakima

When they heard Yakima was coming, the other pups started practicing their best howls. After all, a name like that must mean he’s got a grand reputation for epic adventures!

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