Marcus
How many real pets are named Marcus, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Marcus as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 93 pets are named Marcus: 74 dogs, 18 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #1,022 among dog names and #604 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Marcus
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 8
- Pit Bull: 8
- Chihuahua: 4
- Maltese: 3
- Boxer: 3
Cats
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Marcus
- New York City: 46licensed
- Austin shelter: 26shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 13shelter
- Seattle: 6licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
Marcus as a human name
This is the meaning of Marcus as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name from Latin.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Marcus
Dog names about as popular as Marcus
Marcus FAQ
How many pets are named Marcus?
In the public pet records we track, 93 pets are named Marcus: 74 dogs, 18 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #1,022 among dog names and #604 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Marcus?
Among dogs named Marcus 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.