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Evander

eh-VAN-der3 syllables
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Means 'good man' in Greek. (Greek)

What does Evander mean?

Greek: Means 'good man' in Greek.. Evander is of Greek origin, meaning 'good man' or 'strong man'.

Is Evander a good dog name?

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

Evander in the Pets in the City community

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

Classic
Human name

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

New Arrival: Evander

The other dogs at daycare were on high alert when Evander arrived. With a name like that, they assumed he’d be demanding royal treatment, expecting a fluffy throne and gourmet kibble!

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