Pikachu
How many real pets are named Pikachu, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Pikachu as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 41 pets are named Pikachu: 37 dogs, 4 cats. Where sex was recorded, 32% are female and 68% male. It ranks #1,854 among dog names and #2,420 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Pikachu
Dogs
- Chihuahua: 6
- Pekingese: 2
- Toy Poodle: 2
- Miniature Poodle: 2
- Cockapoo: 2
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Pikachu
- New York City: 27licensed
- Austin shelter: 10shelter
- Seattle: 1licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 1shelter
Names similar to Pikachu
Dog names about as popular as Pikachu
Pikachu FAQ
How many pets are named Pikachu?
In the public pet records we track, 41 pets are named Pikachu: 37 dogs, 4 cats. Where sex was recorded, 32% are female and 68% male. It ranks #1,854 among dog names and #2,420 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Pikachu?
Among dogs named Pikachu 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); 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.