Guinness
How many real pets are named Guinness, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Guinness as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 178 pets are named Guinness: 176 dogs, 2 cats. Where sex was recorded, 12% are female and 88% male. It ranks #453 among dog names and #3,714 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Guinness
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 21
- German Shepherd: 11
- Pit Bull: 11
- Dachshund: 5
- Beagle: 3
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Guinness
- New York City: 105licensed
- Toronto: 43licensed
- Austin shelter: 12shelter
- Seattle: 11licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 2licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 2shelter
- Zurich: 1licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
Names similar to Guinness
Dog names about as popular as Guinness
Guinness FAQ
How many pets are named Guinness?
In the public pet records we track, 178 pets are named Guinness: 176 dogs, 2 cats. Where sex was recorded, 12% are female and 88% male. It ranks #453 among dog names and #3,714 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Guinness?
Among dogs named Guinness 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); 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.