Emily
How many real pets are named Emily, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Emily as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 166 pets are named Emily: 113 dogs, 52 cats, 1 hamster. Where sex was recorded, 99% are female and 1% male. It ranks #680 among dog names and #209 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Emily
Dogs
Cats
Hamsters
- Hamster: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Emily
- New York City: 83licensed
- Austin shelter: 48shelter
- Toronto: 15licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 8shelter
- Seattle: 7licensed
- Zurich: 2licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
- Prospect (SA): 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
Emily as a human name
This is the meaning of Emily as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female given name from Latin. Root meaning: “rival, emulator”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Emily
Dog names about as popular as Emily
Emily FAQ
How many pets are named Emily?
In the public pet records we track, 166 pets are named Emily: 113 dogs, 52 cats, 1 hamster. Where sex was recorded, 99% are female and 1% male. It ranks #680 among dog names and #209 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Emily?
Among dogs named Emily in these records, the most common breed is Beagle.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Licensed Dog and Cat Names, City of Toronto (Open Government Licence – Toronto); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Burnside Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); City of Prospect 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.