Missy dog name

We found 2,540 dogs named Missy in the public pet registers of 25 places. Combining all places, Missy is the #71 dog name. It is a top-ten name in Playford. Almost all dogs named Missy are female.

🐱 Missy is also a popular cat name (#31 for cats, 635 cats).

Missy as a dog name, by place

PlaceRankDogsPer 10,000Years
Allegheny County United States #96 of 51,228 629 15 2003–2026
New York City United States #147 of 34,500 328 9.8 2014–2025
South Australia Australia #37 in top 100 1,157 35 2025
Toronto Canada #166 of 10,500 46 9.3 2019
Seattle United States #150 of 8,191 25 9.8 2026
Playford Australia #7 of 4,586 146 88 2015
Cambridge United States #281 of 4,375 7 5.5 2017–2026
Vancouver Canada #64 of 4,602 21 17 1999–2026
Noosa Australia #12 of 3,045 57 60 2017
Laval Canada #237 of 2,965 6 7.1 2017–2026
Worcester United States #233 of 2,906 5 6.8 2026
Maple Ridge Canada #88 of 2,440 10 16 2026
Basel Switzerland #847 of 3,446 1 1.6 2026
Victoria Canada #314 of 2,588 3 4.9 2025
Surf Coast Shire Australia #49 of 1,974 17 31 2016
Golden Plains Shire Australia #16 of 2,062 29 55 2016
Burnside Australia #51 of 1,888 15 29 2015
Framingham United States #171 of 1,965 4 9.1 2020
Richmond United States #84 of 2,347 6 14 2018
Tacoma United States #124 of 1,917 4 11 2021
Corangamite Shire Australia #47 of 1,161 9 34 2023
Port Moody Canada #188 of 1,280 2 8.4 2019
Adelaide Australia #31 of 958 5 32 2014
Prospect Australia #18 of 518 7 66 2016
Burlington United States #122 of 641 1 11 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 Missy. Click a column to sort. See data sources.

Female or male?

99% female

1,252 female and 9 male dogs named Missy, in the places that record sex.

Missy over the years

South Australia
2022
2024
Toronto – falling
2012
2015
2020
2025
Allegheny County – falling
2007
2010
2015
2020
2025

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

Breeds of dogs named Missy

Compared to all dogs, Missy is especially common among Staffordshire Bull Terriers (4.1×), Kelpies (3.7×), Papillons (2.5×), Malteses (2.1×) and Australian Cattle Dogs (2.0×).

Based on 1,168 dogs named Missy with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.

Missy as a baby name

Missy is also a human name. See Missy as a baby name on MixedName, including which languages use it.

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