Dave
How many real pets are named Dave, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Dave as a pet name?
■ dogs ■ cats ■ other animals
In the public pet records we track, 55 pets are named Dave: 44 dogs, 11 cats. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #1,606 among dog names and #1,018 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Dave
Dogs
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Dave
- New York City: 29licensed
- Austin shelter: 11shelter
- Seattle: 7licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 5shelter
- Richmond, VA: 2licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
Dave as a human name
This is the meaning of Dave as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the male given name David, also used as a formal given name.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Dave
Dog names about as popular as Dave
Dave FAQ
How many pets are named Dave?
In the public pet records we track, 55 pets are named Dave: 44 dogs, 11 cats. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #1,606 among dog names and #1,018 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Dave?
Among dogs named Dave in these records, the most common breed is Chihuahua.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); 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.