October
How many real pets are named October, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is October as a pet name?
■ dogs ■ cats ■ other animals
In the public pet records we track, 16 pets are named October: 12 dogs, 4 cats. Where sex was recorded, 69% are female and 31% male. It ranks #4,088 among dog names and #2,624 among cat names.
Breeds most often named October
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 2
- Terrier: 1
- Bulldog: 1
- Shiba Inu: 1
- Pit Bull: 1
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named October
- New York City: 11licensed
- Austin shelter: 5shelter
October as a human name
This is the meaning of October as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female given name transferred from the month name. Root meaning: “eighth month”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to October
Dog names about as popular as October
October FAQ
How many pets are named October?
In the public pet records we track, 16 pets are named October: 12 dogs, 4 cats. Where sex was recorded, 69% are female and 31% male. It ranks #4,088 among dog names and #2,624 among cat names.
What breed is most often named October?
Among dogs named October in these records, the most common breed is Labrador Retriever.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); 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.