Sunshine
How many real pets are named Sunshine, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Sunshine as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 188 pets are named Sunshine: 152 dogs, 31 cats, 3 birds, 1 other, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 87% are female and 13% male. It ranks #516 among dog names and #330 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Sunshine
Dogs
- Pit Bull: 17
- Labrador Retriever: 13
- Yorkshire Terrier: 10
- Shih Tzu: 9
- Chihuahua: 8
Cats
Others
- Havana: 1
Birds
- Parakeet: 1
- Budgerigar: 1
- Macaw: 1
Rabbits
- Rabbit Sh: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Sunshine
- New York City: 111licensed
- Austin shelter: 55shelter
- Seattle: 12licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 8shelter
- Burnside (SA): 1licensed
- Richmond, VA: 1licensed
Names similar to Sunshine
Dog names about as popular as Sunshine
Sunshine FAQ
How many pets are named Sunshine?
In the public pet records we track, 188 pets are named Sunshine: 152 dogs, 31 cats, 3 birds, 1 other, 1 rabbit. Where sex was recorded, 87% are female and 13% male. It ranks #516 among dog names and #330 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Sunshine?
Among dogs named Sunshine in these records, the most common breed is Pit Bull.
Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Burnside 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.