Dottie
How many real pets are named Dottie, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Dottie as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 201 pets are named Dottie: 175 dogs, 26 cats. Where sex was recorded, 100% are female and 0% male. It ranks #454 among dog names and #403 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Dottie
Dogs
- Pit Bull: 17
- Chihuahua: 12
- Labrador Retriever: 10
- Terrier: 8
- Border Collie: 6
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Dottie
- New York City: 112licensed
- Austin shelter: 54shelter
- Seattle: 20licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 9shelter
- Cambridge, MA: 3licensed
- Richmond, VA: 3licensed
Dottie as a human name
This is the meaning of Dottie as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the female given name Dorothy, also spelled Dotty, and sometimes also used as a formal given name.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Dottie
Dog names about as popular as Dottie
Dottie FAQ
How many pets are named Dottie?
In the public pet records we track, 201 pets are named Dottie: 175 dogs, 26 cats. Where sex was recorded, 100% are female and 0% male. It ranks #454 among dog names and #403 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Dottie?
Among dogs named Dottie in these records, the most common breed is Pit Bull.
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.