Black
How many real pets are named Black, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Black as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 76 pets are named Black: 71 dogs, 5 cats. Where sex was recorded, 29% are female and 71% male. It ranks #1,061 among dog names and #1,973 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Black
Dogs
- Pit Bull: 11
- Labrador Retriever: 10
- German Shepherd: 5
- Doberman Pinscher: 3
- Chihuahua: 3
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Black
- New York City: 57licensed
- Austin shelter: 11shelter
- Zurich: 3licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 3shelter
- Seattle: 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
Names similar to Black
Dog names about as popular as Black
Black FAQ
How many pets are named Black?
In the public pet records we track, 76 pets are named Black: 71 dogs, 5 cats. Where sex was recorded, 29% are female and 71% male. It ranks #1,061 among dog names and #1,973 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Black?
Among dogs named Black in these records, the most common breed is Pit Bull.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Pet Licenses, City of Richmond; Animal Shelter Intake and Outcome, County of Sonoma; 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.