Terrier names

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The most common names among 16,596 Terriers (and Terrier crosses) in public pet registers.

Top Terrier names

Bella125Charlie124Luna116Buddy114Daisy113Lucy113Max106Maggie91Penny90Molly84Jack84Sadie78Rocky75Bailey75Pepper70Coco68Lola67Lucky64Chloe62Milo58Ruby58Rosie57Benji57Ginger56Roxy56Toby54Teddy54Cooper54Oliver53Murphy52
#31–60
  1. Sophie 52
  2. Stella 51
  3. Scruffy 50
  4. Abby 48
  5. Buster 46
  6. Mia 46
  7. Gracie 44
  8. Harley 44
  9. Princess 43
  10. Lily 43
  11. Sam 42
  12. Peanut 42
  13. Tucker 42
  14. Oscar 42
  15. Frankie 42
  16. Zoey 42
  17. Archie 41
  18. Angel 40
  19. Lady 39
  20. Annie 38
  21. Louie 38
  22. Jake 37
  23. Oreo 37
  24. Dexter 37
  25. Shadow 36
  26. Honey 36
  27. Ellie 36
  28. Henry 36
  29. Trixie 35
  30. Otis 35

Names typical of Terriers

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

NameTerriersMore common than average
Scruffy506.1×
Fergus143.5×
Lenny173.4×
June142.8×
Little132.6×

Where Terriers are most common

PlaceTerriersShare of dogsBreed rank
Burlington273.0%#5
Prospect292.7%#9
Worcester2002.7%#10
Framingham1162.7%#9
Seattle6362.5%#8
New York City7,3342.2%#10
Port Moody502.1%#11
Maple Ridge1302.0%#11
Allegheny County7,3281.8%#12
Vancouver2091.7%#14
Cambridge1631.3%#19
Surf Coast Shire681.2%#15
Corangamite Shire301.1%#21
Golden Plains Shire591.1%#20
Playford1380.8%#27
Noosa600.6%#30
Laval100.1%#88

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