Chevalier

shuh-vah-LYAY3 syllables

Not yet rated

French for 'knight' or 'horseman'. (Modern)

What does Chevalier mean?

Modern: French for 'knight' or 'horseman'.. Chevalier is derived from the Old French word for 'knight', originally referring to a horseman or mounted soldier.

Is Chevalier a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Chevalier in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Chevalier in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Chevalier suit?

Human name

Elegant

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Welcome Chevalier!

The other dogs at the Dog Hotel were curious about Chevalier. They wondered, will he be a knight in shining armor, or just a pup with a fancy collar? Either way, we know he'll be one classy canine!

Names similar to Chevalier

Aaradhya — Meaning 'worthy of worship' in Sanskrit.Aariana — Modern variant of 'Ariana', meaning 'most holy'.Aarianna — Modern variant of 'Ariana', meaning 'most holy'.Abbagail — Variant of Abigail, meaning 'father's joy'.Abella — A name of Spanish origin meaning 'breath' or 'life'.Abigeal — A variant of Abigail, meaning 'my father is joy'.Adaline — A variant of the name Adeline, meaning 'noble' or 'nobility'.Adalynne — A modern variation of the name Adeline, meaning 'noble'.

Like Chevalier? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.