Stan
How many real pets are named Stan, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Stan as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 40 pets are named Stan: 29 dogs, 11 cats. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #2,227 among dog names and #1,038 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Stan
Dogs
- Chihuahua: 3
- German Shepherd: 3
- Labrador Retriever: 3
- Pit Bull: 2
- Poodle: 2
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Stan
- New York City: 13licensed
- Austin shelter: 13shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 7shelter
- Seattle: 5licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
Stan as a human name
This is the meaning of Stan as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A diminutive of the male given name Stanley.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Stan
Dog names about as popular as Stan
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How many pets are named Stan?
In the public pet records we track, 40 pets are named Stan: 29 dogs, 11 cats. Where sex was recorded, 0% are female and 100% male. It ranks #2,227 among dog names and #1,038 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Stan?
Among dogs named Stan 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); 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.