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Wally

How many real pets are named Wally, which animals and breeds have it, and where.

387 real pets#204 dog name#357 cat name9 places

How popular is Wally as a pet name?

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In the public pet records we track, 387 pets are named Wally: 358 dogs, 29 cats. Where sex was recorded, 4% are female and 96% male. It ranks #204 among dog names and #357 among cat names.

Breeds most often named Wally

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Breeds as recorded on licenses and shelter records; mixes are grouped under their main breed.

Where pets are named Wally

Wally as a human name

This is the meaning of Wally as a person's given name, not a pet-specific meaning.

A diminutive of the male given names of Waldo, Walter, Wallabee, and Wallace.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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How many pets are named Wally?

In the public pet records we track, 387 pets are named Wally: 358 dogs, 29 cats. Where sex was recorded, 4% are female and 96% male. It ranks #204 among dog names and #357 among cat names.

What breed is most often named Wally?

Among dogs named Wally in these records, the most common breed is Labrador Retriever.

Counts come from public open data: NYC Dog Licensing Dataset (NYC Open Data); Seattle Pet Licenses (public domain); Dogs of Cambridge (ODC PDDL); Hundenamen, Stadt Zürich (Open Data Zürich); Burnside Dog Registrations (CC BY 3.0 AU); City of Prospect 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.