Nick
How many real pets are named Nick, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Nick as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 98 pets are named Nick: 76 dogs, 22 cats. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #1,000 among dog names and #489 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Nick
Dogs
- Chihuahua: 8
- Labrador Retriever: 6
- Pit Bull: 6
- Beagle: 3
- Pomeranian: 2
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Nick
- New York City: 50licensed
- Austin shelter: 25shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 14shelter
- Seattle: 6licensed
- Richmond, VA: 3licensed
Nick as a human name
This is the meaning of Nick as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the male given name Nicholas.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Dog names about as popular as Nick
Nick FAQ
How many pets are named Nick?
In the public pet records we track, 98 pets are named Nick: 76 dogs, 22 cats. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #1,000 among dog names and #489 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Nick?
Among dogs named Nick 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); 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.