Voss
Voss is a unique and modern name that exudes a sense of agility and intelligence. Its simple yet striking sound makes it a great choice for a pet with a vibrant personality.
Origin & History
Primary Origin
Germanic
Cultural Heritage
German, Scandinavian
Etymology
The name Voss is derived from the Old Norse word 'vǫss', meaning 'fox', which has been adapted into various languages and cultures.
Meaning & Characteristics
Meaning
Voss may be interpreted as 'fox' in certain contexts or could embody a sense of cleverness and agility, reminiscent of the qualities associated with foxes.
Pronunciation
vɒs
Style
modern, strong, unique
Quick Stats
- Name Length
- Short (1-4 letters)
- Syllables
- 1 syllable
- Pronunciation
- 😊 Easy to pronounce
- Overall Popularity
- 👍 Moderate
Perfect For
🐱 Best Choice: Cats
Moderately used for cats, often chosen by owners looking for a unique name that signifies a playful or intelligent character.
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Personality Match
Ideal for pets with a contemporary, bold, and one-of-a-kind nature
Call-out Friendly
1 syllable, easy to call out in the park or home
Other Pet Types
While this name is most suited for cats, here's how it works for other pets:
🐕dogs
Occasionally used for dogs, particularly those with clever or agile traits, but not among the top choices.
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Occasionally used for hamsters, particularly for those with lively and energetic personalities.
View hamsters names →🦦ferrets
Uncommon but occasionally encountered among ferret owners who prefer unique names.
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Background
Voss may be interpreted as 'fox' in certain contexts or could embody a sense of cleverness and agility, reminiscent of the qualities associated with foxes.
The name Voss is derived from the Old Norse word 'vǫss', meaning 'fox', which has been adapted into various languages and cultures.