Evelyn

Female

Meaning

Beautiful Bird

Origin

English

Pronunciation

/ˈiːvəlɪn/

Traits associated with the name Evelyn:

Dogs named Evelyn tend to be loving, affectionate, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Evelyn?

Naming your dog Evelyn suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic, timeless names. It also suggests that you have a strong sense of sentimentality and nostalgia.

Is Evelyn a good dog name?

Evelyn has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. Evelyn isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

2,537
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1,492
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Evelyn is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Evelyn was, in the past month, the 2570th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Evelyn is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Evelyn was viewed 48 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Evelyn's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Evelyn is most adored in Louisiana, Illinois and Ohio.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, New Mexico and Missouri.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Evelyn.

Most popular breeds named Evelyn:

  1. Boxer
  2. Standard Schnauzer

Evelyn is found in these categories:

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Popular in the 1900s, this moniker harks back to simpler, canine-loving times.

posh dog names
posh

Derived from aristocratic English roots, it screams high tea and crumpets!

Dog names like Evelyn:

Unknown Meaning
To Strive Or Excel Or Rival
Diminutive Form Of Euphemia
My god is a vow
Young Girl
Noble
Evelyn dog name meaning

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