Larry
How many real pets are named Larry, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Larry as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 161 pets are named Larry: 126 dogs, 34 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #614 among dog names and #303 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Larry
Dogs
- Chihuahua: 11
- Labrador Retriever: 8
- Pit Bull: 6
- Terrier: 5
- Yorkshire Terrier: 5
Cats
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Larry
- New York City: 86licensed
- Austin shelter: 47shelter
- Seattle: 13licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 8shelter
- Adelaide: 3licensed
- Richmond, VA: 2licensed
- Zurich: 1licensed
- Prospect (SA): 1licensed
Larry as a human name
This is the meaning of Larry as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the male given name Laurence or Lawrence, popular as a male given name in the U.S. in the 1940s and the 1950s.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Larry
Dog names about as popular as Larry
Larry FAQ
How many pets are named Larry?
In the public pet records we track, 161 pets are named Larry: 126 dogs, 34 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #614 among dog names and #303 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Larry?
Among dogs named Larry 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); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Dog Registrations, City of Adelaide (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.