Leela
How many real pets are named Leela, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Leela as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 72 pets are named Leela: 66 dogs, 5 cats, 1 other. Where sex was recorded, 98% are female and 2% male. It ranks #1,124 among dog names and #1,982 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Leela
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 5
- Chihuahua: 4
- Pit Bull: 3
- Terrier: 3
- German Shepherd: 3
Cats
Others
- Lop-Holland: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Leela
- New York City: 46licensed
- Seattle: 12licensed
- Austin shelter: 10shelter
- Zurich: 2licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
Leela as a human name
This is the meaning of Leela as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female given name from Sanskrit used in India, a spelling variant of Lila.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Leela
Dog names about as popular as Leela
Leela FAQ
How many pets are named Leela?
In the public pet records we track, 72 pets are named Leela: 66 dogs, 5 cats, 1 other. Where sex was recorded, 98% are female and 2% male. It ranks #1,124 among dog names and #1,982 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Leela?
Among dogs named Leela 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); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Burnside Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); Pet Licenses, City of Richmond; 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.