Sir
How many real pets are named Sir, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Sir as a pet name?
■ dogs ■ cats ■ other animals
In the public pet records we track, 212 pets are named Sir: 211 dogs, 1 cat. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #373 among dog names and #5,518 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Sir
Dogs
- Yorkshire Terrier: 19
- Pit Bull: 11
- French Bulldog: 9
- Labrador Retriever: 8
- Maltese: 7
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Sir
- New York City: 204licensed
- Austin shelter: 6shelter
- Seattle: 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
Names similar to Sir
Dog names about as popular as Sir
Sir FAQ
How many pets are named Sir?
In the public pet records we track, 212 pets are named Sir: 211 dogs, 1 cat. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #373 among dog names and #5,518 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Sir?
Among dogs named Sir in these records, the most common breed is Yorkshire Terrier.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Pet Licenses, City of Richmond; 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.