Ricky
How many real pets are named Ricky, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Ricky as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 249 pets are named Ricky: 210 dogs, 35 cats, 3 others, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 3% are female and 97% male. It ranks #375 among dog names and #296 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Ricky
Dogs
- Chihuahua: 33
- Shih Tzu: 11
- Yorkshire Terrier: 11
- Maltese: 10
- Havanese: 9
Cats
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Others
- American: 2
- Hotot: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Ricky
- New York City: 155licensed
- Austin shelter: 37shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 34shelter
- Seattle: 13licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 5licensed
- Burnside (SA): 3licensed
- Zurich: 2licensed
Ricky as a human name
This is the meaning of Ricky as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the male given name Richard.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Dog names about as popular as Ricky
Ricky FAQ
How many pets are named Ricky?
In the public pet records we track, 249 pets are named Ricky: 210 dogs, 35 cats, 3 others, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 3% are female and 97% male. It ranks #375 among dog names and #296 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Ricky?
Among dogs named Ricky 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); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Burnside Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); 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.