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Origin: Australian

Meaning: Wolflike; Wild dog

Dingo is a masculine name of Australian origin that means “wolflike” or “wild dog.” A dingo is a wild dog that has an ancient lineage in Australia. The name Dingo was used by Indigenous Australians and is a part of the Dharug language. They were deeply respected by the Indigenous people and were seen as equal to people and a symbol of the land. Although they are wild animals that are known to be dangerous, they are said to be caring and affectionate despite their tough exterior. Dingo is a daring name for loving babies who have a wild side.