Chewbacca
How many real pets are named Chewbacca, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Chewbacca as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 142 pets are named Chewbacca: 134 dogs, 7 cats, 1 guinea pig. Where sex was recorded, 8% are female and 92% male. It ranks #585 among dog names and #1,462 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Chewbacca
Dogs
- Shih Tzu: 17
- Yorkshire Terrier: 17
- German Shepherd: 7
- Pomeranian: 7
- Chihuahua: 7
Cats
Guinea Pigs
- Guinea Pig: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Chewbacca
- New York City: 109licensed
- Austin shelter: 15shelter
- Seattle: 11licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 4licensed
- Zurich: 1licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 1shelter
Names similar to Chewbacca
Dog names about as popular as Chewbacca
Chewbacca FAQ
How many pets are named Chewbacca?
In the public pet records we track, 142 pets are named Chewbacca: 134 dogs, 7 cats, 1 guinea pig. Where sex was recorded, 8% are female and 92% male. It ranks #585 among dog names and #1,462 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Chewbacca?
Among dogs named Chewbacca in these records, the most common breed is Shih Tzu.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Burnside Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); 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.