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Jalapeño

  • Unisex
  • Mexican Spanish
  • 4 syllables
  • Popularity 47/100
  • Uniqueness 80/100

Meaning: Pepper from Xalapa

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About the name Jalapeño

The jalapeño pepper is named for Xalapa, Veracruz — a spicy Mexican name for the famously sassy Chihuahua attitude.

Why Jalapeño works as a dog name

Small, green-to-red and full of heat, just like the dog.

Personality it suits

  • feisty
  • loyal
  • playful

Breeds Jalapeño fits well

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