Kit
How many real pets are named Kit, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Kit as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 58 pets are named Kit: 42 dogs, 16 cats. Where sex was recorded, 63% are female and 38% male. It ranks #1,656 among dog names and #693 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Kit
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 6
- Chihuahua: 5
- Dachshund: 3
- Beagle: 2
- Poodle: 2
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Kit
- New York City: 29licensed
- Austin shelter: 18shelter
- Seattle: 4licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 4shelter
- Richmond, VA: 2licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
Kit as a human name
This is the meaning of Kit as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the male given name Christopher.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Kit
Dog names about as popular as Kit
Kit FAQ
How many pets are named Kit?
In the public pet records we track, 58 pets are named Kit: 42 dogs, 16 cats. Where sex was recorded, 63% are female and 38% male. It ranks #1,656 among dog names and #693 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Kit?
Among dogs named Kit in these records, the most common breed is Labrador Retriever.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); 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.