Lily dog name
We found 4,053 dogs named Lily in the public pet registers of 26 places. Combining all places, Lily is the #25 dog name. Almost all dogs named Lily are female.
🐱 Lily is also a popular cat name (#12 for cats, 512 cats).
Lily as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #34 of 51,228 | 1,294 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #28 of 34,500 | 1,018 | 2014–2025 |
| South Australia Australia | #47 in top 100 | 1,029 | 2025 |
| Toronto Canada | #24 of 10,500 | 207 | 2019 |
| Seattle United States | #30 of 8,191 | 75 | 2026 |
| Playford Australia | #46 of 4,586 | 50 | 2015 |
| Cambridge United States | #30 of 4,375 | 37 | 2017–2026 |
| Vancouver Canada | #62 of 4,602 | 22 | 1999–2026 |
| Zurich Switzerland | #72 of 5,788 | 12 | 2025 |
| Noosa Australia | #20 of 3,045 | 47 | 2017 |
| Laval Canada | #26 of 2,965 | 35 | 2017–2026 |
| Worcester United States | #42 of 2,906 | 21 | 2026 |
| Maple Ridge Canada | #45 of 2,440 | 20 | 2026 |
| Basel Switzerland | #67 of 3,446 | 9 | 2026 |
| Victoria Canada | #18 of 2,588 | 28 | 2025 |
| Surf Coast Shire Australia | #32 of 1,974 | 21 | 2016 |
| Golden Plains Shire Australia | #32 of 2,062 | 20 | 2016 |
| Burnside Australia | #24 of 1,888 | 29 | 2015 |
| Framingham United States | #22 of 1,965 | 20 | 2020 |
| Richmond United States | #27 of 2,347 | 12 | 2018 |
| Tacoma United States | #16 of 1,917 | 17 | 2021 |
| Corangamite Shire Australia | #47 of 1,161 | 9 | 2023 |
| Port Moody Canada | #27 of 1,280 | 9 | 2019 |
| Adelaide Australia | #17 of 958 | 7 | 2014 |
| Prospect Australia | #231 of 518 | 1 | 2016 |
| Burlington United States | #19 of 641 | 4 | 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 Lily. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
2,620 female and 22 male dogs named Lily, in the places that record sex.
Lily over the years
Dogs named Lily per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named Lily
Compared to all dogs, Lily is especially common among Papillons (1.9×), West Highland White Terriers (1.9×) and Parson Russell Terriers (1.9×).
Based on 2,474 dogs named Lily with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
Lily as a baby name
Lily was the #18 girls' name in the US in 2025 (6,673 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #1 for girls in Ireland, #2 for girls in England and Wales, #2 for girls in Wales and #5 for girls in Northern Ireland. See Lily as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.
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