Anchor
How many real pets are named Anchor, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Anchor as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 6 pets are named Anchor: 6 dogs. Where sex was recorded, 33% are female and 67% male. It ranks #6,915 among dog names.
Breeds most often named Anchor
Dogs
- American Bully: 1
- Puggle: 1
- Jindo: 1
- Poodle: 1
- Labrador Retriever: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Anchor
- New York City: 3licensed
- Austin shelter: 2shelter
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
Anchor as a human name
This is the meaning of Anchor as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name. Root meaning: “mooring device”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Anchor
Dog names about as popular as Anchor
Anchor FAQ
How many pets are named Anchor?
In the public pet records we track, 6 pets are named Anchor: 6 dogs. Where sex was recorded, 33% are female and 67% male. It ranks #6,915 among dog names.
What breed is most often named Anchor?
Among dogs named Anchor in these records, the most common breed is American Bully.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Austin Animal Center Outcomes (public domain). License records count registered pets; shelter records count animals that passed through a shelter (some names are given by staff). Pets that appear in several years of one dataset are counted once. Names are counted as written, so spelling variants are separate.