Phoebe
How many real pets are named Phoebe, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Phoebe as a pet name?
■ dogs ■ cats ■ other animals
In the public pet records we track, 762 pets are named Phoebe: 666 dogs, 95 cats, 1 other. Where sex was recorded, 99% are female and 1% male. It ranks #102 among dog names and #75 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Phoebe
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 31
- Chihuahua: 31
- Shih Tzu: 29
- Pit Bull: 23
- Yorkshire Terrier: 21
Cats
Others
- Californian: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Phoebe
- New York City: 422licensed
- Toronto: 116licensed
- Austin shelter: 80shelter
- Seattle: 71licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 25licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 24shelter
- Burnside (SA): 10licensed
- Richmond, VA: 8licensed
- Zurich: 5licensed
- Adelaide: 1licensed
Phoebe as a human name
This is the meaning of Phoebe as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female given name from Ancient Greek.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Phoebe
Dog names about as popular as Phoebe
Phoebe FAQ
How many pets are named Phoebe?
In the public pet records we track, 762 pets are named Phoebe: 666 dogs, 95 cats, 1 other. Where sex was recorded, 99% are female and 1% male. It ranks #102 among dog names and #75 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Phoebe?
Among dogs named Phoebe 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); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Licensed Dog and Cat Names, City of Toronto (Open Government Licence – Toronto); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Dog Registrations, City of Adelaide (CC BY 3.0 AU); Burnside Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); 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.