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Haru

Gender  MaleFemale
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

Japanese name meaning light, sun, Joy, spring - fitting for a pet that brings new life.

Related Names

Haruko, Harumi, Spring (Japanese).

Famous Usage

Haru Nemuri - Japanese singer-songwriter; Haru Kuroki - Japanese actress who won the Silver Bear Award.

Screen Details

Haru in 'The Cat Returns' - Studio Ghibli animated film where Haru is a schoolgirl who can talk to cats. Haru in 'Free!' - popular anime series where Haru Nanase is a talented swimmer. Haru Okumura in 'Persona 5' video game - daughter of a powerful CEO.

Personality Plus

Gentle, bright, and adaptable - perfect for a pet who brings springtime cheer and has a calm, sweet nature. Suits pets who love water or have a graceful demeanour.

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