Nana
How many real pets are named Nana, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Nana as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 110 pets are named Nana: 109 dogs, 1 cat. Where sex was recorded, 96% are female and 4% male. It ranks #712 among dog names and #5,525 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Nana
Dogs
- Chihuahua: 11
- Pit Bull: 9
- Shih Tzu: 5
- Yorkshire Terrier: 5
- Labrador Retriever: 4
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Nana
- New York City: 89licensed
- Austin shelter: 11shelter
- Seattle: 4licensed
- Zurich: 3licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 2shelter
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
Nana as a human name
This is the meaning of Nana as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female given name from Japanese.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Nana
Dog names about as popular as Nana
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How many pets are named Nana?
In the public pet records we track, 110 pets are named Nana: 109 dogs, 1 cat. Where sex was recorded, 96% are female and 4% male. It ranks #712 among dog names and #5,525 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Nana?
Among dogs named Nana in these records, the most common breed is Chihuahua.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); 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.