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
9,851	Goonie	6	–
9,852	Greenie	6	–
9,853	Gretl	6	–
9,854	Gusty	6	–
9,855	Gwyneth	6	1,771
9,856	Hanako	6	9,688
9,857	Hanky	6	–
9,858	Harlowe	6	1,784
9,859	Hikaru	6	10,061
9,860	Hobo	6	–
9,861	Ila	6	718
9,862	Jaffa	6	–
9,863	Jaja	6	–
9,864	Janie	6	1,329
9,865	Jigsaw	6	–
9,866	Judd	6	1,704
9,867	Jyn	6	–
9,868	Kafei	6	–
9,869	Kage	6	4,945
9,870	Kani	6	7,004
9,871	Kansas	6	7,305
9,872	Karly	6	2,631
9,873	Kev	6	–
9,874	Khaya	6	14,092
9,875	Kirra	6	4,501
9,876	Kiyomi	6	765
9,877	Koro	6	–
9,878	Lasagna	6	–
9,879	Lev	6	1,001
9,880	Lhasa	6	–
9,881	Lisha	6	14,217
9,882	Lola-Bear	6	–
9,883	Lonzo	6	4,206
9,884	Lorraine	6	1,044
9,885	Lotsa	6	–
9,886	Loup	6	–
9,887	Lumen	6	6,461
9,888	Magoo	6	–
9,889	Mai-Tai	6	–
9,890	Maleficent	6	–
9,891	Manju	6	–
9,892	Marisol	6	667
9,893	Mccloud	6	–
9,894	Mercedez	6	10,631
9,895	Merci	6	3,502
9,896	Merrie	6	–
9,897	Mew	6	–
9,898	Michelangelo	6	2,967
9,899	Mito	6	–
9,900	Mitzie	6	–

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