Duke dog name

We found 3,288 dogs named Duke in the public pet registers of 26 places. Combining all places, Duke is the #43 dog name. Almost all dogs named Duke are male.

🐱 Duke is also a cat name (#544 for cats, 15 cats).

Duke as a dog name, by place

PlaceRankDogsPer 10,000Years
Allegheny County United States #19 of 51,228 1,597 39 2003–2026
New York City United States #64 of 34,500 611 18 2014–2025
South Australia Australia #82 in top 100 670 20 2025
Toronto Canada #48 of 10,500 125 25 2019
Seattle United States #87 of 8,191 37 14 2026
Playford Australia #75 of 4,586 33 20 2015
Cambridge United States #101 of 4,375 17 13 2017–2026
Vancouver Canada #26 of 4,602 39 32 1999–2026
Zurich Switzerland #111 of 5,788 9 9.0 2025
Noosa Australia #93 of 3,045 17 18 2017
Laval Canada #115 of 2,965 11 13 2017–2026
Worcester United States #69 of 2,906 14 19 2026
Maple Ridge Canada #54 of 2,440 18 28 2026
Basel Switzerland #103 of 3,446 7 11 2026
Victoria Canada #105 of 2,588 9 15 2025
Surf Coast Shire Australia #100 of 1,974 10 18 2016
Golden Plains Shire Australia #65 of 2,062 12 23 2016
Burnside Australia #135 of 1,888 6 12 2015
Framingham United States #47 of 1,965 12 27 2020
Richmond United States #56 of 2,347 8 19 2018
Tacoma United States #46 of 1,917 9 25 2021
Corangamite Shire Australia #93 of 1,161 5 19 2023
Port Moody Canada #33 of 1,280 8 34 2019
Miranda Colombia #233 of 758 1 5.6 2024
Adelaide Australia #110 of 958 2 13 2014
Burlington United States #122 of 641 1 11 2022

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 Duke. Click a column to sort. See data sources.

Female or male?

99% male

18 female and 2,362 male dogs named Duke, in the places that record sex.

Duke over the years

South Australia
2022
2024
Toronto
2012
2015
2020
2025
Allegheny County
2007
2010
2015
2020
2025

Dogs named Duke per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.

Breeds of dogs named Duke

Compared to all dogs, Duke is especially common among Bloodhounds (6.0×), Old English Bulldogs (5.7×), Bullmastiffs (3.9×), Great Danes (3.3×) and Basset Hounds (3.1×).

Based on 2,195 dogs named Duke with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.

Famous dogs named Duke

Duke the Dog – mayor of Cormorant Township, Becker County, Minnesota (2006)

From Wikidata. More famous dogs

Duke as a baby name

Duke was the #695 boys' name in the US in 2025 (390 babies). See Duke as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.

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