Melanie
How many real pets are named Melanie, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Melanie as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 36 pets are named Melanie: 32 dogs, 4 cats. Where sex was recorded, 100% are female and 0% male. It ranks #2,079 among dog names and #2,445 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Melanie
Dogs
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Melanie
- New York City: 23licensed
- Austin shelter: 9shelter
- Seattle: 1licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 1shelter
Melanie as a human name
This is the meaning of Melanie as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Melanie
Dog names about as popular as Melanie
Melanie FAQ
How many pets are named Melanie?
In the public pet records we track, 36 pets are named Melanie: 32 dogs, 4 cats. Where sex was recorded, 100% are female and 0% male. It ranks #2,079 among dog names and #2,445 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Melanie?
Among dogs named Melanie in these records, the most common breed is Yorkshire Terrier.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Burnside Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); 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.