Jerry
How many real pets are named Jerry, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Jerry as a pet name?
■ dogs ■ cats ■ other animals
In the public pet records we track, 257 pets are named Jerry: 194 dogs, 60 cats, 1 rat, 1 other, 1 mouse. Where sex was recorded, 5% are female and 95% male. It ranks #411 among dog names and #172 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Jerry
Dogs
- Chihuahua: 23
- Yorkshire Terrier: 13
- Labrador Retriever: 13
- Pit Bull: 12
- Maltese: 7
Cats
Rats
- Rat: 1
Others
- Duck: 1
Mouses
- Mouse: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Jerry
- New York City: 154licensed
- Austin shelter: 49shelter
- Toronto: 20licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 14shelter
- Seattle: 8licensed
- Zurich: 6licensed
- Richmond, VA: 3licensed
- Burnside (SA): 2licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
Jerry as a human name
This is the meaning of Jerry as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the male given names Gerald, Gerard, Jeremy, Jeremiah, Jared, Jerome, Jermaine, Jerrold, and similar male given names.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Dog names about as popular as Jerry
Jerry FAQ
How many pets are named Jerry?
In the public pet records we track, 257 pets are named Jerry: 194 dogs, 60 cats, 1 rat, 1 other, 1 mouse. Where sex was recorded, 5% are female and 95% male. It ranks #411 among dog names and #172 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Jerry?
Among dogs named Jerry in these records, the most common breed is Chihuahua.
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.