Municipal Licence Records

Two cities publish the names on their pet licences. The Administration receives them as filed: 781,743 dog licence records from New York City, 39,509 pet licence records from Seattle.

Table 1. Licence records by name
Rank	Name	Records	Human rank, 2025
6,101	Wells	11	347
6,102	Akila	11	8,386
6,103	Akino	11	–
6,104	Alita	11	2,257
6,105	Alonso	11	785
6,106	Antares	11	–
6,107	Archi	11	–
6,108	Archy	11	10,792
6,109	Ausi	11	–
6,110	Ayumi	11	7,194
6,111	Babie	11	–
6,112	Bada	11	–
6,113	Bandon	11	–
6,114	Be-Bop	11	–
6,115	Beastie	11	–
6,116	Beck	11	913
6,117	Beef	11	–
6,118	Bellaluna	11	–
6,119	Biff	11	–
6,120	Blarney	11	–
6,121	Blessing	11	1,226
6,122	Blondi	11	–
6,123	Blush	11	–
6,124	Bocce	11	–
6,125	Bochy	11	–
6,126	Bongbong	11	–
6,127	Bonie	11	–
6,128	Boswell	11	–
6,129	Breck	11	3,000
6,130	Brielle	11	143
6,131	Browni	11	–
6,132	Brut	11	–
6,133	Budda	11	–
6,134	Bulma	11	–
6,135	Camembert	11	–
6,136	Candace	11	3,173
6,137	Capitan	11	–
6,138	Carlota	11	3,657
6,139	Caruso	11	12,363
6,140	Casci	11	–
6,141	Chardonnay	11	–
6,142	Charger	11	–
6,143	Charleigh	11	811
6,144	Charlize	11	2,658
6,145	Checker	11	–
6,146	Cheeky	11	–
6,147	Chela	11	–
6,148	Chiba	11	–
6,149	Chicky	11	–
6,150	Chikoo	11	–

Counts are licence records, not individual animals; a renewed licence is counted again.