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Marley

How many real pets are named Marley, which animals and breeds have it, and where.

834 real pets#86 dog name#146 cat name10 places

How popular is Marley as a pet name?

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In the public pet records we track, 834 pets are named Marley: 769 dogs, 64 cats, 1 bird. Where sex was recorded, 35% are female and 65% male. It ranks #86 among dog names and #146 among cat names.

Breeds most often named Marley

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Cats

Birds

  • Parakeet: 1

Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.

Where pets are named Marley

Marley as a human name

This is the meaning of Marley as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.

A male given name transferred from the surname. Root meaning: “boundary”.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Names similar to Marley

Dog names about as popular as Marley

Marley FAQ

How many pets are named Marley?

In the public pet records we track, 834 pets are named Marley: 769 dogs, 64 cats, 1 bird. Where sex was recorded, 35% are female and 65% male. It ranks #86 among dog names and #146 among cat names.

What breed is most often named Marley?

Among dogs named Marley 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); Licensed Dog and Cat Names, City of Toronto (Open Government Licence – Toronto); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Dog Registrations, City of Adelaide (CC BY 3.0 AU); Burnside 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.