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Malvern

MAL-vurn2 syllables
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Old English name meaning 'bare hill'. (Modern)

What does Malvern mean?

Modern: Old English name meaning 'bare hill'.. Malvern is of Old English origin, meaning 'bare hill'. It is often associated with the Malvern Hills in England, suggesting a connection to nature.

Is Malvern a good dog name?

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

Malvern in the Pets in the City community

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

Nature
Place

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

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Malvern!

You know Malvern just arrived when the other dogs start mapping out the best napping spots like he's plotting a strategy on a bare hill!

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