Ryan
How many real pets are named Ryan, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Ryan as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 60 pets are named Ryan: 46 dogs, 14 cats. Where sex was recorded, 18% are female and 82% male. It ranks #1,542 among dog names and #793 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Ryan
Dogs
- Chihuahua: 5
- Yorkshire Terrier: 5
- Shih Tzu: 3
- Maltese: 3
- Labrador Retriever: 3
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Ryan
- New York City: 37licensed
- Austin shelter: 14shelter
- Zurich: 3licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 3shelter
- Seattle: 2licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
Ryan as a human name
This is the meaning of Ryan as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A unisex given name.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Dog names about as popular as Ryan
Ryan FAQ
How many pets are named Ryan?
In the public pet records we track, 60 pets are named Ryan: 46 dogs, 14 cats. Where sex was recorded, 18% are female and 82% male. It ranks #1,542 among dog names and #793 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Ryan?
Among dogs named Ryan 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); 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.