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Dusia

The meaning, background and naming story of Dusia.

Letters
5
Starts with
D

Meaning and background

The story behind Dusia

Dusia is a lake in southern Lithuania. Lithuania Travel places it in the Meteliai Regional Park landscape alongside lakes Metelys and Obelija, and describes routes around the nearby Prelomciškiai hills. A dog’s name could preserve a family journey or a connection with that lakeside region. This is a documented geographical association; the tourism account does not determine the etymology of every person or pet named Dusia.

Association
Lake in southern Lithuania associated with the Meteliai Regional Park landscape. Source

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Dusia appears in 3 dog licence records in the 2026 New York City dataset.

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Sources and research notes (1)
  • New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene NYC Dog Licensing Dataset — all seven available extract years, retrieved 24 October 2026 — Recorded name spellings in NYC licence-period rows, extract years 2016–2018, 2022–2024 and 2026. Evidence selects one stated year per name. Annual snapshots overlap; never sum them as unique dogs. No national popularity, etymology or owner naming-intent claim.

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