Fluffy
How many real pets are named Fluffy, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Fluffy as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 473 pets are named Fluffy: 383 dogs, 89 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 38% are female and 62% male. It ranks #184 among dog names and #81 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Fluffy
Dogs
- Shih Tzu: 78
- Maltese: 65
- Pomeranian: 22
- Poodle: 21
- Yorkshire Terrier: 16
Cats
- Domestic Longhair: 17
- Domestic Shorthair: 13
- Domestic Medium Hair: 11
- Maine Coon: 1
- Siamese: 1
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Fluffy
- New York City: 325licensed
- Austin shelter: 60shelter
- Toronto: 45licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 21shelter
- Seattle: 9licensed
- Zurich: 5licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 4licensed
- Burnside (SA): 2licensed
- Richmond, VA: 2licensed
Names similar to Fluffy
Dog names about as popular as Fluffy
Fluffy FAQ
How many pets are named Fluffy?
In the public pet records we track, 473 pets are named Fluffy: 383 dogs, 89 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 38% are female and 62% male. It ranks #184 among dog names and #81 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Fluffy?
Among dogs named Fluffy in these records, the most common breed is Shih Tzu.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); 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); 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.