Eli
How many real pets are named Eli, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Eli as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 177 pets are named Eli: 159 dogs, 18 cats. Where sex was recorded, 4% are female and 96% male. It ranks #496 among dog names and #588 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Eli
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 17
- Pit Bull: 11
- Shih Tzu: 6
- Yorkshire Terrier: 5
- Maltese: 5
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Eli
- New York City: 125licensed
- Austin shelter: 35shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 7shelter
- Seattle: 4licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 3licensed
- Zurich: 2licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
Eli as a human name
This is the meaning of Eli as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name from Hebrew of Biblical origin. Root meaning: “ascent”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Eli
Dog names about as popular as Eli
Eli FAQ
How many pets are named Eli?
In the public pet records we track, 177 pets are named Eli: 159 dogs, 18 cats. Where sex was recorded, 4% are female and 96% male. It ranks #496 among dog names and #588 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Eli?
Among dogs named Eli 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); 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.