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
2,401	Mischa	42	5,059
2,402	Newt	42	7,073
2,403	Primrose	42	2,561
2,404	Shiva	42	4,370
2,405	Sparrow	42	4,157
2,406	Blaise	42	1,038
2,407	Grant	42	228
2,408	Matteo	42	146
2,409	Pepi	42	–
2,410	Pheobe	42	7,063
2,411	Phillip	42	651
2,412	Sulley	42	–
2,413	Beowulf	42	9,838
2,414	Bravo	42	–
2,415	Havana	42	3,270
2,416	Hollywood	42	12,721
2,417	Jessy	42	4,603
2,418	Jiro	42	12,885
2,419	Mark	42	245
2,420	Piggy	42	–
2,421	Puggle	42	–
2,422	Wang	42	–
2,423	Salem	41	436
2,424	Raleigh	41	1,894
2,425	Rhubarb	41	–
2,426	Kenai	41	713
2,427	Saffron	41	6,783
2,428	Chevy	41	1,547
2,429	Marnie	41	2,186
2,430	Becca	41	4,080
2,431	Ludo	41	–
2,432	Gobi	41	–
2,433	Hogan	41	3,689
2,434	Ru	41	–
2,435	Florence	41	391
2,436	Gabriella	41	105
2,437	Greg	41	4,761
2,438	Juice	41	–
2,439	Kenzie	41	736
2,440	Odysseus	41	2,870
2,441	Pipa	41	–
2,442	Plum	41	14,511
2,443	Tug	41	–
2,444	Woofy	41	–
2,445	Alejandro	41	195
2,446	Blade	41	3,454
2,447	Falcon	41	12,623
2,448	Jacky	41	11,203
2,449	Joshua	41	66
2,450	Luciano	41	305

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