Fred dog name
We found 518 dogs named Fred in the public pet registers of 21 places. Combining all places, Fred is the #281 dog name. Almost all dogs named Fred are male.
🐱 Fred is also a cat name (#208 for cats, 30 cats).
Fred as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #282 of 51,228 | 245 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #320 of 34,500 | 167 | 2014–2025 |
| Toronto Canada | #491 of 10,500 | 16 | 2019 |
| Seattle United States | #363 of 8,191 | 11 | 2026 |
| Playford Australia | #286 of 4,586 | 9 | 2015 |
| Cambridge United States | #214 of 4,375 | 9 | 2017–2026 |
| Vancouver Canada | #322 of 4,602 | 6 | 1999–2026 |
| Zurich Switzerland | #419 of 5,788 | 3 | 2025 |
| Noosa Australia | #137 of 3,045 | 12 | 2017 |
| Worcester United States | #390 of 2,906 | 3 | 2026 |
| Maple Ridge Canada | #208 of 2,440 | 5 | 2026 |
| Basel Switzerland | #297 of 3,446 | 3 | 2026 |
| Victoria Canada | #314 of 2,588 | 3 | 2025 |
| Surf Coast Shire Australia | #160 of 1,974 | 6 | 2016 |
| Golden Plains Shire Australia | #651 of 2,062 | 1 | 2016 |
| Burnside Australia | #71 of 1,888 | 11 | 2015 |
| Framingham United States | #335 of 1,965 | 2 | 2020 |
| Richmond United States | #585 of 2,347 | 1 | 2018 |
| Tacoma United States | #478 of 1,917 | 1 | 2021 |
| Corangamite Shire Australia | #150 of 1,161 | 3 | 2023 |
| Adelaide Australia | #228 of 958 | 1 | 2014 |
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 Fred. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
16 female and 457 male dogs named Fred, in the places that record sex.
Fred over the years
Dogs named Fred per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named Fred
Compared to all dogs, Fred is especially common among Basset Hounds (10.4×), Kelpies (4.7×), Beagles (2.3×) and Terriers (2.1×).
Based on 430 dogs named Fred with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
Famous dogs named Fred
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Fred as a baby name
Fred was the #1932 boys' name in the US in 2025 (80 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #73 for boys in Sweden, #448 for boys in Norway, #593 for boys in England and Wales and #676 for boys in Ireland. See Fred as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.
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