Charles dog name
We found 184 dogs named Charles in the public pet registers of 16 places. Combining all places, Charles is the #890 dog name. Almost all dogs named Charles are male.
🐱 Charles is also a cat name (#700 for cats, 12 cats).
Charles as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #1,502 of 51,228 | 34 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #468 of 34,500 | 119 | 2014–2025 |
| Toronto Canada | #1,116 of 10,500 | 6 | 2019 |
| Seattle United States | #585 of 8,191 | 7 | 2026 |
| Cambridge United States | #1,926 of 4,375 | 1 | 2017–2026 |
| Vancouver Canada | #494 of 4,602 | 4 | 1999–2026 |
| Zurich Switzerland | #607 of 5,788 | 2 | 2025 |
| Noosa Australia | #1,022 of 3,045 | 1 | 2017 |
| Laval Canada | #928 of 2,965 | 1 | 2017–2026 |
| Maple Ridge Canada | #779 of 2,440 | 1 | 2026 |
| Basel Switzerland | #847 of 3,446 | 1 | 2026 |
| Victoria Canada | #458 of 2,588 | 2 | 2025 |
| Golden Plains Shire Australia | #410 of 2,062 | 2 | 2016 |
| Richmond United States | #585 of 2,347 | 1 | 2018 |
| Tacoma United States | #478 of 1,917 | 1 | 2021 |
| Corangamite Shire Australia | #374 of 1,161 | 1 | 2023 |
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 Charles. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
4 female and 163 male dogs named Charles, in the places that record sex.
Charles over the years
Dogs named Charles per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named Charles
Compared to all dogs, Charles is especially common among Cavalier King Charles Spaniels (6.9×).
Based on 154 dogs named Charles with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
Charles as a baby name
Charles was the #48 boys' name in the US in 2025 (5,898 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #15 for boys in Canada (Quebec), #52 for boys in France, #59 for boys in Belgium (Flanders) and #76 for boys in Canada (Ontario). See Charles as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.
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