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Colby

How many real pets are named Colby, which animals and breeds have it, and where.

105 real pets#830 dog name#912 cat name8 places

How popular is Colby as a pet name?

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In the public pet records we track, 105 pets are named Colby: 93 dogs, 12 cats. Where sex was recorded, 23% are female and 77% male. It ranks #830 among dog names and #912 among cat names.

Breeds most often named Colby

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Cats

Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.

Where pets are named Colby

Colby as a human name

This is the meaning of Colby as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.

A male given name transferred from the surname. Root meaning: “charcoal”.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Names similar to Colby

Dog names about as popular as Colby

Colby FAQ

How many pets are named Colby?

In the public pet records we track, 105 pets are named Colby: 93 dogs, 12 cats. Where sex was recorded, 23% are female and 77% male. It ranks #830 among dog names and #912 among cat names.

What breed is most often named Colby?

Among dogs named Colby in these records, the most common breed is Labrador Retriever.

Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Burnside Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); City of Prospect Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); 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.