Theodore
How many real pets are named Theodore, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Theodore as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 288 pets are named Theodore: 261 dogs, 26 cats, 1 other. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #299 among dog names and #401 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Theodore
Dogs
- Shih Tzu: 17
- Yorkshire Terrier: 17
- Poodle: 14
- Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 12
- Beagle: 10
Cats
Others
- Havana: 1
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Theodore
- New York City: 220licensed
- Austin shelter: 39shelter
- Seattle: 17licensed
- Sonoma County shelter: 5shelter
- Cambridge, MA: 4licensed
- Burnside (SA): 3licensed
Theodore as a human name
This is the meaning of Theodore as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek]; the name of a saint, pope, several emperors, etc.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Names similar to Theodore
Dog names about as popular as Theodore
Theodore FAQ
How many pets are named Theodore?
In the public pet records we track, 288 pets are named Theodore: 261 dogs, 26 cats, 1 other. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #299 among dog names and #401 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Theodore?
Among dogs named Theodore in these records, the most common breed is Shih Tzu.
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.