Leonard
How many real pets are named Leonard, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Leonard as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 69 pets are named Leonard: 46 dogs, 22 cats, 1 turtle. Where sex was recorded, 2% are female and 98% male. It ranks #1,541 among dog names and #496 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Leonard
Dogs
- Irish Wolfhound: 3
- Bernese Mountain Dog: 3
- Pit Bull: 2
- Cairn Terrier: 2
- Pug: 2
Cats
- Domestic Shorthair: 15
- Domestic Medium Hair: 4
- Ragdoll: 1
- Siamese: 1
Turtles
- Turtle: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Leonard
- New York City: 30licensed
- Austin shelter: 23shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 7shelter
- Seattle: 6licensed
- Richmond, VA: 2licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
Leonard as a human name
This is the meaning of Leonard as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name from the Germanic languages. Root meaning: “lion”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Leonard
Dog names about as popular as Leonard
Leonard FAQ
How many pets are named Leonard?
In the public pet records we track, 69 pets are named Leonard: 46 dogs, 22 cats, 1 turtle. Where sex was recorded, 2% are female and 98% male. It ranks #1,541 among dog names and #496 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Leonard?
Among dogs named Leonard in these records, the most common breed is Irish Wolfhound.
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.