Erin
How many real pets are named Erin, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Erin as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 24 pets are named Erin: 21 dogs, 3 cats. Where sex was recorded, 100% are female and 0% male. It ranks #2,831 among dog names and #3,061 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Erin
Dogs
- Terrier: 7
- Chihuahua: 4
- Breed: 2
- Standard Poodle: 1
- Boston Terrier: 1
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Erin
- New York City: 17licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 3licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 2shelter
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
- Austin shelter: 1shelter
Erin as a human name
This is the meaning of Erin as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female or male given name, in use since the mid-20th century, used in honor of Ireland. Root meaning: “Ireland”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Erin
Dog names about as popular as Erin
Erin FAQ
How many pets are named Erin?
In the public pet records we track, 24 pets are named Erin: 21 dogs, 3 cats. Where sex was recorded, 100% are female and 0% male. It ranks #2,831 among dog names and #3,061 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Erin?
Among dogs named Erin in these records, the most common breed is Terrier.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); 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.