Snowball
How many real pets are named Snowball, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Snowball as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 270 pets are named Snowball: 215 dogs, 49 cats, 4 rabbits, 1 other, 1 bird. Where sex was recorded, 32% are female and 68% male. It ranks #366 among dog names and #217 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Snowball
Dogs
- Maltese: 73
- Bichon Frise: 21
- Shih Tzu: 12
- Pomeranian: 9
- Poodle: 8
Cats
Others
- Netherlnd Dwarf: 1
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 3
- Rabbit Lh: 1
Birds
- Chicken: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Snowball
- New York City: 183licensed
- Austin shelter: 57shelter
- Toronto: 13licensed
- Seattle: 8licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 7shelter
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
Names similar to Snowball
Dog names about as popular as Snowball
Snowball FAQ
How many pets are named Snowball?
In the public pet records we track, 270 pets are named Snowball: 215 dogs, 49 cats, 4 rabbits, 1 other, 1 bird. Where sex was recorded, 32% are female and 68% male. It ranks #366 among dog names and #217 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Snowball?
Among dogs named Snowball in these records, the most common breed is Maltese.
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); 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.