Irish
How many real pets are named Irish, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Irish as a pet name?
■ dogs ■ cats ■ other animals
In the public pet records we track, 5 pets are named Irish: 5 dogs. Where sex was recorded, 60% are female and 40% male. It ranks #7,661 among dog names.
Breeds most often named Irish
Dogs
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Irish
- Austin shelter: 3shelter
- New York City: 2licensed
Irish as a human name
This is the meaning of Irish as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female given name of chiefly Philippine usage. Root meaning: “Irishmen”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Irish
Dog names about as popular as Irish
Irish FAQ
How many pets are named Irish?
In the public pet records we track, 5 pets are named Irish: 5 dogs. Where sex was recorded, 60% are female and 40% male. It ranks #7,661 among dog names.
What breed is most often named Irish?
Among dogs named Irish in these records, the most common breed is Chihuahua.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); 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.