Shy dog name
We found 51 dogs named Shy in the public pet registers of 4 places. 65% of dogs named Shy are female.
🐱 Shy is also a cat name (5 cats).
Shy as a dog name, by place
| Place | Rank | Dogs | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County United States | #1,538 of 51,228 | 33 | 2003–2026 |
| New York City United States | #2,604 of 34,500 | 16 | 2014–2025 |
| Seattle United States | #2,466 of 8,191 | 1 | 2026 |
| Basel Switzerland | #847 of 3,446 | 1 | 2026 |
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 Shy. Click a column to sort. See data sources.
Female or male?
32 female and 17 male dogs named Shy, in the places that record sex.
Shy over the years
Dogs named Shy per 10,000 dogs, by the year of registration or licence (varies by place). Hover a bar for the number.
Breeds of dogs named Shy
Compared to all dogs, Shy is especially common among Pit Bulls (4.1×).
Based on 40 dogs named Shy with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.
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