Tyson
How many real pets are named Tyson, which animals and breeds have it, and where.
How popular is Tyson as a pet name?
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In the public pet records we track, 571 pets are named Tyson: 562 dogs, 9 cats. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #133 among dog names and #1,179 among cat names.
Breeds most often named Tyson
Dogs
- Pit Bull: 97
- Boxer: 24
- Labrador Retriever: 24
- Rottweiler: 23
- Shih Tzu: 18
Cats
Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.
Where pets are named Tyson
- New York City: 344licensed
- Toronto: 89licensed
- Austin shelter: 81shelter
- Sonoma County shelter: 27shelter
- Zurich: 12licensed
- Seattle: 9licensed
- Burnside (SA): 5licensed
- Richmond, VA: 3licensed
- Cambridge, MA: 1licensed
Tyson as a human name
This is the meaning of Tyson as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.
A male given name transferred from the surname. Root meaning: “firebrand”.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Dog names about as popular as Tyson
Tyson FAQ
How many pets are named Tyson?
In the public pet records we track, 571 pets are named Tyson: 562 dogs, 9 cats. Where sex was recorded, 1% are female and 99% male. It ranks #133 among dog names and #1,179 among cat names.
What breed is most often named Tyson?
Among dogs named Tyson 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); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Licensed Dog and Cat Names, City of Toronto (Open Government Licence – Toronto); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); 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.