Phillip
How many real pets are named Phillip, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Phillip as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 34 pets are named Phillip: 28 dogs, 5 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 4% are female and 96% male. It ranks #2,293 among dog names and #2,068 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Phillip
Dogs
- Pit Bull: 6
- Shih Tzu: 2
- Maltese: 1
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier: 1
- Pointer: 1
Cats
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Phillip
- New York City: 19licensed
- Austin shelter: 7shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 6shelter
- Seattle: 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
Phillip as a human name
This is the meaning of Phillip as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Phillip
Dog names about as popular as Phillip
Phillip FAQ
How many pets are named Phillip?
In the public pet records we track, 34 pets are named Phillip: 28 dogs, 5 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 4% are female and 96% male. It ranks #2,293 among dog names and #2,068 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Phillip?
Among dogs named Phillip in these records, the most common breed is Pit Bull.
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.