Shadow dog name
We found 3,353 dogs named Shadow in the public pet registers of 25 places. Combining all places, Shadow is the #39 dog name. 34% of dogs named Shadow are female.
🐱 Shadow is also a popular cat name (#8 for cats, 723 cats).
Shadow as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #31 of 51,228 | 1,313 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #51 of 34,500 | 716 | 2014–2025 |
| South Australia Australia | #63 in top 100 | 848 | 2025 |
| Toronto Canada | #53 of 10,500 | 115 | 2019 |
| Seattle United States | #80 of 8,191 | 41 | 2026 |
| Playford Australia | #28 of 4,586 | 69 | 2015 |
| Cambridge United States | #66 of 4,375 | 24 | 2017–2026 |
| Vancouver Canada | #16 of 4,602 | 51 | 1999–2026 |
| Zurich Switzerland | #1,075 of 5,788 | 1 | 2025 |
| Noosa Australia | #69 of 3,045 | 22 | 2017 |
| Laval Canada | #41 of 2,965 | 27 | 2017–2026 |
| Worcester United States | #110 of 2,906 | 10 | 2026 |
| Maple Ridge Canada | #24 of 2,440 | 29 | 2026 |
| Basel Switzerland | #219 of 3,446 | 4 | 2026 |
| Victoria Canada | #75 of 2,588 | 11 | 2025 |
| Surf Coast Shire Australia | #128 of 1,974 | 8 | 2016 |
| Golden Plains Shire Australia | #50 of 2,062 | 15 | 2016 |
| Burnside Australia | #135 of 1,888 | 6 | 2015 |
| Framingham United States | #55 of 1,965 | 11 | 2020 |
| Richmond United States | #134 of 2,347 | 4 | 2018 |
| Tacoma United States | #31 of 1,917 | 12 | 2021 |
| Corangamite Shire Australia | #57 of 1,161 | 8 | 2023 |
| Port Moody Canada | #63 of 1,280 | 5 | 2019 |
| Adelaide Australia | #228 of 958 | 1 | 2014 |
| Prospect Australia | #88 of 518 | 2 | 2016 |
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 Shadow. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
789 female and 1,499 male dogs named Shadow, in the places that record sex.
Shadow over the years
Dogs named Shadow per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named Shadow
Compared to all dogs, Shadow is especially common among Siberian Huskys (2.8×), Alaskan Malamutes (2.8×), German Shepherds (2.3×), Chow Chows (2.3×) and Shepherds (1.9×).
Based on 2,022 dogs named Shadow with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
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