Shadow
How many real pets are named Shadow, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Shadow as a pet name?
■ dogs ■ cats ■ other animals
In the public pet records we track, 1,344 pets are named Shadow: 1,078 dogs, 259 cats, 3 others, 3 guinea pigs, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 26% are female and 74% male. It ranks #50 among dog names and #6 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Shadow
Dogs
- Labrador Retriever: 122
- Pit Bull: 98
- German Shepherd: 74
- Shih Tzu: 52
- Siberian Husky: 47
Cats
Others
- Parrot: 1
- English Spot: 1
- Lionhead: 1
Guinea Pigs
- Guinea Pig: 3
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Shadow
- New York City: 716licensed
- Austin shelter: 255shelter
- Toronto: 200licensed
- Seattle: 82licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 49shelter
- Cambridge, MA: 24licensed
- Richmond, VA: 9licensed
- Burnside (SA): 6licensed
- Zurich: 1licensed
- Adelaide: 1licensed
- Prospect (SA): 1licensed
Names similar to Shadow
Dog names about as popular as Shadow
Shadow FAQ
How many pets are named Shadow?
In the public pet records we track, 1,344 pets are named Shadow: 1,078 dogs, 259 cats, 3 others, 3 guinea pigs, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 26% are female and 74% male. It ranks #50 among dog names and #6 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Shadow?
Among dogs named Shadow 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); Licensed Dog and Cat Names, City of Toronto (Open Government Licence – Toronto); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Dog Registrations, City of Adelaide (CC BY 3.0 AU); Burnside Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); City of Prospect 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.