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Yma

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A name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the word 'yma' meaning 'here' in Welsh. (Modern)

What does Yma mean?

Modern: A name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the word 'yma' meaning 'here' in Welsh.. Yma may be derived from the Welsh word 'yma', meaning 'here', though its exact origin as a name is unclear.

Is Yma a good dog name?

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

Yma in the Pets in the City community

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

Modern
Wonderfully unusual

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