Amiga

A distinctive pick — fewer than 16 pets share this name.

More girlsFriendlyLoyal
#4419

Meaning & Story

Amiga is the Spanish and Portuguese word for female friend, from the Latin amica meaning friend. As a pet name it is a declaration of the relationship itself — not master and pet, but friends.

Amiga is one of the most honest pet names there is: it simply names what you already know to be true. This animal is your friend — your companion, your confidant, the one you talk to at the end of the day and somehow feel understood. A pet named Amiga is a pet who has earned the title in the truest sense.

At a Glance

#4419
Overall Rank
16
Registered
Girls
Popular With

Amiga's Personality

Pets named Amiga are most often described as:

  • friendlyStrong match
  • loyalCommon
  • warmSometimes
  • socialOccasionally

Trait order based on owner reports across pet registries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amiga a good pet name?

Amiga is a well-known pet name with 16 registered pets. Pets named Amiga are often described as Friendly, Loyal, Warm.

Is Amiga a boy or girl pet name?

Amiga is more commonly given to female pets, though it can be used for any pet.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: NYC & Seattle pet licensing records · Methodology