Dante
How many real pets are named Dante, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Dante as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 247 pets are named Dante: 234 dogs, 12 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #341 among dog names and #890 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Dante
Dogs
- German Shepherd: 15
- Labrador Retriever: 14
- Pit Bull: 13
- Chihuahua: 13
- Yorkshire Terrier: 10
Cats
- Domestic Shorthair: 6
- Domestic Medium Hair: 2
- Domestic Longhair: 2
- American Shorthair: 1
- Russian Blue: 1
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Dante
- New York City: 169licensed
- Austin shelter: 31shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 17shelter
- Seattle: 14licensed
- Zurich: 12licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 4licensed
Dante as a human name
This is the meaning of Dante as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name from Italian, presumably in honor of the poet Dante Alighieri.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Dante
Dog names about as popular as Dante
Dante FAQ
How many pets are named Dante?
In the public pet records we track, 247 pets are named Dante: 234 dogs, 12 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #341 among dog names and #890 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Dante?
Among dogs named Dante in these records, the most common breed is German Shepherd.
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); 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.