Kali
Meaning
Energetic
Origin
African
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑːli/
Traits associated with the name Kali:
Dogs named Kali tend to be loving, brave, resilient, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Kali?
Naming your dog Kali suggests that you have an appreciation for the Hindu goddess of empowerment and transformation. It could also suggest that you have an appreciation for the Hindu culture and its values.
Is Kali a good dog name?
Kali has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Kali isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Kali is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Kali ranks #450 with users of PupNames.com.
- Kali ranks #2,998 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Kali ranks #748 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Naming your dog Kali is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.
Most popular breeds named Kali:
- Labrador Retriever
- German Shepherd
- American Pitbull Terrier
- Dachshund
- Cocker Spaniel
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