May dog name
We found 134 dogs named May in the public pet registers of 15 places. 85% of dogs named May are female.
🐱 May is also a cat name (9 cats).
May as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #1,145 of 51,228 | 50 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #872 of 34,500 | 61 | 2014–2025 |
| Toronto Canada | #3,799 of 10,500 | 1 | 2019 |
| Seattle United States | #1,593 of 8,191 | 2 | 2026 |
| Cambridge United States | #998 of 4,375 | 2 | 2017–2026 |
| Zurich Switzerland | #419 of 5,788 | 3 | 2025 |
| Noosa Australia | #1,022 of 3,045 | 1 | 2017 |
| Worcester United States | #553 of 2,906 | 2 | 2026 |
| Maple Ridge Canada | #463 of 2,440 | 2 | 2026 |
| Surf Coast Shire Australia | #424 of 1,974 | 2 | 2016 |
| Golden Plains Shire Australia | #290 of 2,062 | 3 | 2016 |
| Framingham United States | #580 of 1,965 | 1 | 2020 |
| Richmond United States | #585 of 2,347 | 1 | 2018 |
| Miranda Colombia | #114 of 758 | 2 | 2024 |
| Burlington United States | #122 of 641 | 1 | 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 May. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
109 female and 19 male dogs named May, in the places that record sex.
May over the years
Dogs named May per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named May
Based on 105 dogs named May with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
May as a baby name
May was the #1229 girls' name in the US in 2025 (183 babies). Elsewhere it ranks #274 for girls in Israel, #301 for girls in Scotland, #454 for girls in Norway and #610 for girls in England and Wales. See May as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.
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