Princess
How many real pets are named Princess, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Princess as a pet name?
■ dogs ■ cats ■ other animals
In the public pet records we track, 1,956 pets are named Princess: 1,815 dogs, 137 cats, 3 guinea pigs, 1 other. Where sex was recorded, 99% are female and 1% male. It ranks #19 among dog names and #35 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Princess
Dogs
- Chihuahua: 211
- Yorkshire Terrier: 183
- Pit Bull: 178
- Shih Tzu: 174
- Maltese: 105
Cats
Guinea Pigs
- Guinea Pig: 3
Others
- Rex: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Princess
- New York City: 1,384licensed
- Austin shelter: 340shelter
- Toronto: 137licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 53shelter
- Seattle: 24licensed
- Richmond, VA: 9licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 6licensed
- Zurich: 2licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
Princess as a human name
This is the meaning of Princess as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A female given name from English.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Princess
Dog names about as popular as Princess
Princess FAQ
How many pets are named Princess?
In the public pet records we track, 1,956 pets are named Princess: 1,815 dogs, 137 cats, 3 guinea pigs, 1 other. Where sex was recorded, 99% are female and 1% male. It ranks #19 among dog names and #35 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Princess?
Among dogs named Princess 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); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Licensed Dog and Cat Names, City of Toronto (Open Government Licence – Toronto); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); 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.