Evalyn

EHV-uh-lin3 syllables

Not yet rated

A variant of Evelyn, meaning 'desired' or 'wished for'. (Modern)

What does Evalyn mean?

Modern: A variant of Evelyn, meaning 'desired' or 'wished for'.. Evalyn is a modern variant of Evelyn, which has roots in Old French meaning 'desired' or 'wished for'.

Is Evalyn a good dog name?

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

Evalyn in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Evalyn 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 Evalyn suit?

Modern

Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Naptime with Evalyn

As the dogs gathered around, one whispered, "I hear Evalyn is desired—she’ll probably nap like a princess!" Another replied, "Well, let’s hope she doesn’t expect a royal pillow!"

Names similar to Evalyn

Aaradhya — Meaning 'worthy of worship' in Sanskrit.Aariana — Modern variant of 'Ariana', meaning 'most holy'.Aarianna — Modern variant of 'Ariana', meaning 'most holy'.Aarohi — Meaning 'ascending' in Sanskrit.Abdulla — A variant of the name Abdullah, meaning 'servant of God'.Abishai — A biblical name meaning 'my father is a gift'.Abrianna — Modern invented name with no established meaning.Abrielle — A modern variant of the name Gabrielle.

Like Evalyn? 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.