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
1,301	Mateo	90	8
1,302	Natasha	90	1,148
1,303	Grey	90	1,014
1,304	Henny	90	2,626
1,305	Kingsley	90	1,096
1,306	Muppet	90	–
1,307	Lacy	90	2,597
1,308	Jude	90	155
1,309	Patch	90	–
1,310	Juliette	90	110
1,311	Tori	90	1,337
1,312	Juicy	90	–
1,313	Newton	89	6,059
1,314	Boss	89	9,849
1,315	Leonard	89	637
1,316	Cici	89	13,560
1,317	Ruffles	89	–
1,318	Pomeranian	89	–
1,319	Earl	88	2,236
1,320	Rogue	88	4,117
1,321	Kara	88	1,075
1,322	Phineas	88	1,616
1,323	Cavapoo	88	–
1,324	Pedro	88	455
1,325	Perez	88	10,419
1,326	Pippi	87	–
1,327	Twix	87	–
1,328	Bertie	87	8,955
1,329	Haru	87	3,794
1,330	Zuri	87	329
1,331	Albus	87	8,943
1,332	Fitz	87	3,467
1,333	Grover	87	4,298
1,334	Barbie	87	4,277
1,335	Diana	87	244
1,336	Romy	87	698
1,337	Elmo	87	–
1,338	Oskar	87	1,750
1,339	Albie	87	4,052
1,340	Dean	87	125
1,341	Pandora	87	4,526
1,342	Pinot	87	–
1,343	Gotti	87	–
1,344	Indigo	86	854
1,345	Gnocchi	86	–
1,346	Frannie	86	10,374
1,347	Lottie	86	528
1,348	Draco	86	1,733
1,349	Ethel	86	4,211
1,350	Ezra	86	20

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