General
How many real pets are named General, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is General as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 22 pets are named General: 19 dogs, 3 cats. Where sex was recorded, 5% are female and 95% male. It ranks #3,017 among dog names and #3,083 among cat names.
Breeds most often named General
Dogs
- German Shepherd: 2
- Beagle: 2
- Yorkshire Terrier: 1
- Beauceron: 1
- Maltese: 1
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named General
- New York City: 14licensed
- Austin shelter: 4shelter
- Richmond, VA: 2licensed
- Seattle: 1licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 1shelter
Names similar to General
Dog names about as popular as General
General FAQ
How many pets are named General?
In the public pet records we track, 22 pets are named General: 19 dogs, 3 cats. Where sex was recorded, 5% are female and 95% male. It ranks #3,017 among dog names and #3,083 among cat names.
What breed is most often named General?
Among dogs named General in these records, the most common breed is German Shepherd.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); 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.