Kelpie names

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The most common names among 3,074 Kelpies (and Kelpie crosses) in public pet registers.

Top Kelpie names

Names typical of Kelpies

These names are much more common for Kelpies than for dogs in general.

Name	Kelpies	More common than average
Jess	22	38.0×
Meg	12	27.8×
Tess	25	17.0×
Red	19	15.3×
Banjo	16	14.2×
Jet	14	11.9×
Kelly	12	11.5×
Dusty	15	7.7×
Sally	15	7.3×
Jessie	18	6.8×
Ben	12	5.5×
Rusty	23	4.7×
Rex	20	4.4×
Sandy	15	4.1×
Bonnie	13	4.1×
Sam	22	4.1×
Missy	17	3.7×
Ruby	40	3.7×
Sasha	20	3.3×
Diesel	17	3.3×
Millie	17	3.0×
Jack	32	2.9×

Where Kelpies are most common

Place	Kelpies	Share of dogs	Breed rank
Corangamite Shire	458	17.2%	#1
Golden Plains Shire	580	11.0%	#1
Surf Coast Shire	556	10.0%	#2
Noosa	403	4.2%	#7
Playford	600	3.6%	#8
Burnside	162	3.1%	#9
Prospect	29	2.7%	#9
Adelaide	39	2.5%	#9
Seattle	43	0.2%	#78
Cambridge	16	0.1%	#97
Vancouver	10	0.1%	#104
New York City	115	0.0%	#123
Allegheny County	52	0.0%	#158

Only places whose registers record breed. Breed names are matched across languages and spellings as well as we could.