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Remus

Gender  Male
Type  Single Name
Species  DogCat

Meaning

Thought to mean twin; one of the legendary twins who founded Rome - a wise and gentle name, ideal for a pet with a calm and thoughtful nature.

Related Names

Romulus, Remy.

Famous Usage

Remus Lupin - wizard and professor from J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter.

Screen Details

Remus Lupin from the Harry Potter films, played by David Thewlis. Uncle Remus, the storyteller from Disney's 'Song of the South' (1946). Remus appears in the TV series 'Star Trek: Picard' as a Romulan refugee.

Personality Plus

Wise, loyal, and intellectual - perfect for a thoughtful pet with a gentle nature and protective instincts. Often suits pets with a mysterious or quiet demeanour.

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