Carl dog name
We found 114 dogs named Carl in the public pet registers of 12 places. Almost all dogs named Carl are male.
🐱 Carl is also a cat name (#739 for cats, 13 cats).
Carl as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #1,299 of 51,228 | 41 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #1,086 of 34,500 | 49 | 2014–2025 |
| Toronto Canada | #1,846 of 10,500 | 3 | 2019 |
| Seattle United States | #447 of 8,191 | 9 | 2026 |
| Cambridge United States | #671 of 4,375 | 3 | 2017–2026 |
| Vancouver Canada | #943 of 4,602 | 2 | 1999–2026 |
| Laval Canada | #928 of 2,965 | 1 | 2017–2026 |
| Worcester United States | #906 of 2,906 | 1 | 2026 |
| Maple Ridge Canada | #779 of 2,440 | 1 | 2026 |
| Basel Switzerland | #847 of 3,446 | 1 | 2026 |
| Victoria Canada | #784 of 2,588 | 1 | 2025 |
| Tacoma United States | #264 of 1,917 | 2 | 2021 |
Rank among all names in that place's register ("in top N" where only a top list is published). "Per 10,000" is how many of every 10,000 registered dogs there are named Carl. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
1 female and 98 male dogs named Carl, in the places that record sex.
Carl over the years
Dogs named Carl per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named Carl
Based on 93 dogs named Carl with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
Carl as a baby name
Carl was the #1132 boys' name in the US in 2025 (187 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #65 for boys in Germany, #91 for boys in Sweden, #192 for boys in Norway and #422 for boys in Switzerland. See Carl as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.
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