Ross
How many real pets are named Ross, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Ross as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 41 pets are named Ross: 32 dogs, 8 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #2,058 among dog names and #1,384 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Ross
Dogs
- Pit Bull: 5
- Yorkshire Terrier: 3
- German Shepherd: 3
- Shepard: 2
- Border Collie: 2
Cats
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Ross
- New York City: 22licensed
- Austin shelter: 11shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 5shelter
- Seattle: 2licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
Ross as a human name
This is the meaning of Ross as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name transferred from the surname, of early 19th century and later usage. Root meaning: “promontory”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Ross
Dog names about as popular as Ross
Ross FAQ
How many pets are named Ross?
In the public pet records we track, 41 pets are named Ross: 32 dogs, 8 cats, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #2,058 among dog names and #1,384 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Ross?
Among dogs named Ross in these records, the most common breed is Pit Bull.
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); 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.