Fergus dog name

We found 240 dogs named Fergus in the public pet registers of 22 places. Combining all places, Fergus is the #350 dog name. Almost all dogs named Fergus are male.

🐱 Fergus is also a cat name (8 cats).

Fergus as a dog name, by place

PlaceRankDogsPer 10,000Years
Allegheny County United States #819 of 51,228 74 1.8 2003–2026
New York City United States #1,295 of 34,500 39 1.2 2014–2025
Toronto Canada #227 of 10,500 35 7.1 2019
Seattle United States #251 of 8,191 16 6.3 2026
Playford Australia #407 of 4,586 6 3.6 2015
Cambridge United States #339 of 4,375 6 4.7 2017–2026
Vancouver Canada #393 of 4,602 5 4.1 1999–2026
Noosa Australia #369 of 3,045 4 4.2 2017
Laval Canada #569 of 2,965 2 2.4 2017–2026
Worcester United States #295 of 2,906 4 5.5 2026
Maple Ridge Canada #150 of 2,440 7 11 2026
Victoria Canada #161 of 2,588 6 9.9 2025
Surf Coast Shire Australia #233 of 1,974 4 7.2 2016
Golden Plains Shire Australia #216 of 2,062 4 7.6 2016
Burnside Australia #90 of 1,888 9 17 2015
Framingham United States #335 of 1,965 2 4.6 2020
Richmond United States #585 of 2,347 1 2.4 2018
Tacoma United States #124 of 1,917 4 11 2021
Corangamite Shire Australia #150 of 1,161 3 11 2023
Port Moody Canada #88 of 1,280 4 17 2019
Adelaide Australia #70 of 958 3 19 2014
Prospect Australia #88 of 518 2 19 2016

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

Female or male?

99% male

2 female and 170 male dogs named Fergus, in the places that record sex.

Fergus over the years

Toronto – falling
2012
2015
2020
2025
Allegheny County – rising
2007
2010
2015
2020
2025
New York City
2015
2017
2019
2021
2023
2025

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

Breeds of dogs named Fergus

Compared to all dogs, Fergus is especially common among Scottish Terriers (36.7×), West Highland White Terriers (12.4×), Border Collies (3.7×) and Terriers (3.5×).

Based on 186 dogs named Fergus with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.

Fergus as a baby name

Elsewhere it ranks #91 for boys in Scotland, #118 for boys in New Zealand, #396 for boys in England and Wales and #829 for boys in Ireland. See Fergus as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.

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