Franklin dog name
We found 468 dogs named Franklin in the public pet registers of 17 places. Combining all places, Franklin is the #400 dog name. Almost all dogs named Franklin are male.
🐱 Franklin is also a cat name (#645 for cats, 14 cats).
Franklin as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #451 of 51,228 | 146 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #205 of 34,500 | 241 | 2014–2025 |
| Toronto Canada | #558 of 10,500 | 14 | 2019 |
| Seattle United States | #144 of 8,191 | 26 | 2026 |
| Playford Australia | #486 of 4,586 | 5 | 2015 |
| Cambridge United States | #156 of 4,375 | 12 | 2017–2026 |
| Vancouver Canada | #943 of 4,602 | 2 | 1999–2026 |
| Noosa Australia | #1,022 of 3,045 | 1 | 2017 |
| Laval Canada | #928 of 2,965 | 1 | 2017–2026 |
| Worcester United States | #553 of 2,906 | 2 | 2026 |
| Maple Ridge Canada | #255 of 2,440 | 4 | 2026 |
| Basel Switzerland | #463 of 3,446 | 2 | 2026 |
| Victoria Canada | #195 of 2,588 | 5 | 2025 |
| Framingham United States | #237 of 1,965 | 3 | 2020 |
| Richmond United States | #310 of 2,347 | 2 | 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 Franklin. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
11 female and 408 male dogs named Franklin, in the places that record sex.
Franklin over the years
Dogs named Franklin per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named Franklin
Compared to all dogs, Franklin is especially common among Pugs (3.3×), Dachshunds (3.0×), Welsh Corgis (2.7×), French Bulldogs (2.7×) and Goldendoodles (2.7×).
Based on 414 dogs named Franklin with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
Franklin as a baby name
Franklin was the #359 boys' name in the US in 2025 (909 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #221 for boys in New Zealand, #287 for boys in England and Wales, #503 for boys in Canada (Ontario) and #666 for boys in Sweden. See Franklin as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.
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