Helga
How many real pets are named Helga, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Helga as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 18 pets are named Helga: 15 dogs, 2 cats, 1 other. Where sex was recorded, 100% are female and 0% male. It ranks #3,539 among dog names and #4,010 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Helga
Dogs
Cats
Others
- Rhode Island: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Helga
- New York City: 9licensed
- Zurich: 3licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 2shelter
- Austin shelter: 2shelter
- Seattle: 1licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
Helga as a human name
This is the meaning of Helga as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female given name from Old Norse occasionally borrowed from Scandinavia. Root meaning: “holy”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Helga
Dog names about as popular as Helga
Helga FAQ
How many pets are named Helga?
In the public pet records we track, 18 pets are named Helga: 15 dogs, 2 cats, 1 other. Where sex was recorded, 100% are female and 0% male. It ranks #3,539 among dog names and #4,010 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Helga?
Among dogs named Helga in these records, the most common breed is Boxer.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); 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.