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
1,001	Ray	126	792
1,002	Lizzy	126	3,746
1,003	Alfred	126	840
1,004	Poochie	126	–
1,005	Rodriguez	126	–
1,006	Pixel	125	–
1,007	Bijou	125	12,122
1,008	Zena	125	2,457
1,009	Bully	125	–
1,010	Ophelia	124	264
1,011	Jolene	124	666
1,012	Martin	124	335
1,013	Artie	124	7,721
1,014	Liberty	124	1,188
1,015	Blacky	124	–
1,016	Lex	124	2,322
1,017	Opal	123	423
1,018	Sherman	123	5,169
1,019	Nick	123	1,447
1,020	Augustus	123	407
1,021	Uni	123	–
1,022	Victoria	123	54
1,023	Lexy	123	4,939
1,024	Dewey	122	3,870
1,025	Zuko	122	3,088
1,026	Franny	122	–
1,027	Charly	122	3,262
1,028	Ocean	122	720
1,029	Brando	122	5,645
1,030	Pug	122	–
1,031	Cuddles	122	–
1,032	Golden	122	2,583
1,033	Xiao	122	–
1,034	Porter	121	560
1,035	Flora	121	607
1,036	Ramona	121	733
1,037	Cole	121	182
1,038	Frances	121	318
1,039	Hera	121	2,730
1,040	Wendy	121	1,347
1,041	Chucky	121	–
1,042	Julius	120	424
1,043	Klaus	120	2,245
1,044	Pinto	120	–
1,045	Wolfgang	120	1,519
1,046	Bishop	120	1,188
1,047	Bradley	120	403
1,048	Sookie	120	–
1,049	Button	120	–
1,050	Tj	120	4,130

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