Esme
How many real pets are named Esme, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Esme as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 57 pets are named Esme: 44 dogs, 12 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 96% are female and 4% male. It ranks #1,601 among dog names and #932 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Esme
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 7
- Shih Tzu: 5
- Border Collie: 3
- Poodle: 2
- Siberian Husky: 2
Cats
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Esme
- New York City: 28licensed
- Austin shelter: 16shelter
- Seattle: 5licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 5shelter
- Richmond, VA: 2licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
Esme as a human name
This is the meaning of Esme as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A unisex given name from French.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Dog names about as popular as Esme
Esme FAQ
How many pets are named Esme?
In the public pet records we track, 57 pets are named Esme: 44 dogs, 12 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 96% are female and 4% male. It ranks #1,601 among dog names and #932 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Esme?
Among dogs named Esme 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); 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.