Nero
How many real pets are named Nero, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Nero as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 101 pets are named Nero: 93 dogs, 8 cats. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #834 among dog names and #1,328 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Nero
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 9
- Pit Bull: 7
- German Shepherd: 6
- Chihuahua: 5
- Rottweiler: 3
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Nero
- New York City: 57licensed
- Austin shelter: 17shelter
- Zurich: 15licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 6shelter
- Seattle: 5licensed
- Prospect (SA): 1licensed
Nero as a human name
This is the meaning of Nero as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name from Latin, more common in fiction than in real life.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Nero
Dog names about as popular as Nero
Nero FAQ
How many pets are named Nero?
In the public pet records we track, 101 pets are named Nero: 93 dogs, 8 cats. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #834 among dog names and #1,328 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Nero?
Among dogs named Nero 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); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); City of Prospect 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.