Porter
How many real pets are named Porter, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Porter as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 92 pets are named Porter: 88 dogs, 3 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 9% are female and 91% male. It ranks #880 among dog names and #2,866 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Porter
Dogs
Cats
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Porter
- New York City: 52licensed
- Seattle: 18licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 9licensed
- Austin shelter: 9shelter
- Richmond, VA: 2licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 2shelter
Porter as a human name
This is the meaning of Porter as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A unisex given name. Root meaning: “porter”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Porter
Dog names about as popular as Porter
Porter FAQ
How many pets are named Porter?
In the public pet records we track, 92 pets are named Porter: 88 dogs, 3 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 9% are female and 91% male. It ranks #880 among dog names and #2,866 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Porter?
Among dogs named Porter 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); 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.