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Flan

FLAHN1 syllable
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A type of dessert made with eggs and milk, often caramelized. (Food)

What does Flan mean?

Food: A type of dessert made with eggs and milk, often caramelized.. Flan is a dessert made with eggs and milk, typically baked and often topped with caramel sauce.

Is Flan a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Flan in the Pets in the City community

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

Funny
Food-inspired

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Flan’s Daycare Verdict

When Flan arrived at daycare, the other dogs sniffed each other and said, "Finally, a dessert we can all share! Let’s hope he doesn’t get too sweet on anyone in particular!"

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