Honey
How many real pets are named Honey, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Honey as a pet name?
■ dogs ■ cats ■ other animals
In the public pet records we track, 1,051 pets are named Honey: 976 dogs, 71 cats, 2 guinea pigs, 1 rabbit, 1 hamster. Where sex was recorded, 93% are female and 7% male. It ranks #60 among dog names and #123 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Honey
Dogs
- Pit Bull: 69
- Labrador Retriever: 64
- Chihuahua: 57
- Yorkshire Terrier: 42
- Poodle: 37
Cats
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Hamsters
- Hamster: 1
Guinea Pigs
- Guinea Pig: 2
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Honey
- New York City: 647licensed
- Austin shelter: 172shelter
- Toronto: 93licensed
- Seattle: 49licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 35shelter
- Burnside (SA): 28licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 20licensed
- Zurich: 2licensed
- Adelaide: 2licensed
- Richmond, VA: 2licensed
- Prospect (SA): 1licensed
Honey as a human name
This is the meaning of Honey as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female given name
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Honey
Dog names about as popular as Honey
Honey FAQ
How many pets are named Honey?
In the public pet records we track, 1,051 pets are named Honey: 976 dogs, 71 cats, 2 guinea pigs, 1 rabbit, 1 hamster. Where sex was recorded, 93% are female and 7% male. It ranks #60 among dog names and #123 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Honey?
Among dogs named Honey in these records, the most common breed is Pit Bull.
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); Dog Registrations, City of Adelaide (CC BY 3.0 AU); Burnside Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); City of Prospect 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.