Sparky dog name

We found 1,004 dogs named Sparky in the public pet registers of 22 places. Combining all places, Sparky is the #156 dog name. Almost all dogs named Sparky are male.

🐱 Sparky is also a cat name (#344 for cats, 22 cats).

Sparky as a dog name, by place

PlaceRankDogsPer 10,000Years
Allegheny County United States #141 of 51,228 462 11 2003–2026
New York City United States #133 of 34,500 364 11 2014–2025
Toronto Canada #106 of 10,500 71 14 2019
Seattle United States #403 of 8,191 10 3.9 2026
Playford Australia #157 of 4,586 17 10 2015
Cambridge United States #281 of 4,375 7 5.5 2017–2026
Vancouver Canada #100 of 4,602 16 13 1999–2026
Zurich Switzerland #607 of 5,788 2 2.0 2025
Noosa Australia #222 of 3,045 7 7.3 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 #255 of 2,440 4 6.3 2026
Basel Switzerland #847 of 3,446 1 1.6 2026
Victoria Canada #195 of 2,588 5 8.2 2025
Surf Coast Shire Australia #233 of 1,974 4 7.2 2016
Golden Plains Shire Australia #147 of 2,062 6 11 2016
Burnside Australia #135 of 1,888 6 12 2015
Framingham United States #133 of 1,965 5 11 2020
Richmond United States #191 of 2,347 3 7.1 2018
Port Moody Canada #352 of 1,280 1 4.2 2019
Adelaide Australia #228 of 958 1 6.4 2014
Prospect Australia #231 of 518 1 9.5 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 Sparky. Click a column to sort. See data sources.

Female or male?

92% male

68 female and 837 male dogs named Sparky, in the places that record sex.

Sparky over the years

Toronto – falling
2012
2015
2020
2025
Allegheny County – falling
2007
2010
2015
2020
2025
New York City – falling
2015
2017
2019
2021
2023
2025

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

Breeds of dogs named Sparky

Compared to all dogs, Sparky is especially common among Dalmatians (5.5×), Cockapoos (3.2×), Parson Russell Terriers (3.0×), Yorkshire Terriers (2.1×) and Jack Russell Terriers (2.0×).

Based on 770 dogs named Sparky with a known breed. Crosses are counted as their first-named breed.

Famous dogs named Sparky

Sparky the Fire Dog – mascot of the National Fire Protection Association

From Wikidata. More famous dogs

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