Malcolm
How many real pets are named Malcolm, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Malcolm as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 68 pets are named Malcolm: 49 dogs, 19 cats. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #1,439 among dog names and #571 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Malcolm
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 7
- Chihuahua: 3
- Mastiff: 2
- Miniature Pinscher: 2
- Pug: 2
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Malcolm
- New York City: 37licensed
- Austin shelter: 20shelter
- Seattle: 8licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 3shelter
Malcolm as a human name
This is the meaning of Malcolm as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name from Scottish Gaelic or Goidelic, variant of Calum and Callum, feminine equivalent Malcolmina, equivalent to Scottish Gaelic Maol Chaluim. Root meaning: “tonsured”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Malcolm FAQ
How many pets are named Malcolm?
In the public pet records we track, 68 pets are named Malcolm: 49 dogs, 19 cats. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #1,439 among dog names and #571 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Malcolm?
Among dogs named Malcolm 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); 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.