From tough - strength and resilience; difficult to break or damage - for a pet that is tough and courageous.
Related Names
Tuff, Tufa, Topher.
Famous Usage
Tuffy Gessling - famous rodeo clown; Tuffy Leemans - NFL Hall of Fame player.
Screen Details
Tuffy the Cat - popular character from 'Tom and Jerry' who often helps Jerry outsmart Tom. Tuffy Rhodes - character mentioned in the baseball film 'Little Big League'.
Personality Plus
Strong-willed, resilient, and spunky - perfect for a pet with a tough exterior but gentle heart. Suits small pets who think they're bigger than they are.