Jeff
How many real pets are named Jeff, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Jeff as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 44 pets are named Jeff: 38 dogs, 6 cats. Where sex was recorded, 3% are female and 97% male. It ranks #1,805 among dog names and #1,773 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Jeff
Dogs
- Pit Bull: 4
- Labrador Retriever: 3
- Jack Russell Terrier: 2
- Maltese: 2
- Terrier: 2
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Jeff
- New York City: 29licensed
- Austin shelter: 9shelter
- Richmond, VA: 2licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 2shelter
- Seattle: 1licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
Jeff as a human name
This is the meaning of Jeff as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the male given names Jeffrey, Jeffery, Jefferey, Jeffry, and Jefferson. Root meaning: “peace, sanctuary”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Dog names about as popular as Jeff
Jeff FAQ
How many pets are named Jeff?
In the public pet records we track, 44 pets are named Jeff: 38 dogs, 6 cats. Where sex was recorded, 3% are female and 97% male. It ranks #1,805 among dog names and #1,773 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Jeff?
Among dogs named Jeff 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); 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.