Dory
How many real pets are named Dory, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Dory as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 95 pets are named Dory: 83 dogs, 12 cats. Where sex was recorded, 95% are female and 5% male. It ranks #923 among dog names and #915 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Dory
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 13
- Chihuahua: 6
- Shih Tzu: 5
- Yorkshire Terrier: 5
- Terrier: 4
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Dory
- New York City: 58licensed
- Austin shelter: 20shelter
- Seattle: 6licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 5shelter
- Cambridge, MA: 3licensed
- Zurich: 1licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
Dory as a human name
This is the meaning of Dory as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the female given names Dorothy and Doris.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Dory
Dog names about as popular as Dory
Dory FAQ
How many pets are named Dory?
In the public pet records we track, 95 pets are named Dory: 83 dogs, 12 cats. Where sex was recorded, 95% are female and 5% male. It ranks #923 among dog names and #915 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Dory?
Among dogs named Dory 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); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Burnside 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.