Gavin
How many real pets are named Gavin, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Gavin as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 45 pets are named Gavin: 37 dogs, 7 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #1,839 among dog names and #1,541 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Gavin
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 7
- Chihuahua: 3
- Pit Bull: 3
- Goldendoodle: 2
- Maltese: 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 Gavin
- New York City: 25licensed
- Austin shelter: 15shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 3shelter
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
- Prospect (SA): 1licensed
Gavin as a human name
This is the meaning of Gavin as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name from the Celtic languages.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Dog names about as popular as Gavin
Gavin FAQ
How many pets are named Gavin?
In the public pet records we track, 45 pets are named Gavin: 37 dogs, 7 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #1,839 among dog names and #1,541 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Gavin?
Among dogs named Gavin in these records, the most common breed is Labrador Retriever.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); City of Prospect 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.