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
3,601	Rufio	24	–
3,602	Saul	24	557
3,603	Terror	24	–
3,604	Woodrow	24	1,653
3,605	Abbott	24	3,949
3,606	Alf	24	–
3,607	Amara	24	98
3,608	Aska	24	–
3,609	Bonya	24	–
3,610	Bryan	24	336
3,611	Butchie	24	–
3,612	Cava-Poo	24	–
3,613	Deja	24	3,039
3,614	Dooley	24	–
3,615	Flounder	24	–
3,616	Gerda	24	–
3,617	Harvest	24	6,586
3,618	Lilu	24	–
3,619	Lory	24	–
3,620	Malshi	24	–
3,621	Paulina	24	784
3,622	Pee	24	–
3,623	Pharoah	24	9,482
3,624	Princes	24	–
3,625	Raffi	24	5,782
3,626	Rapunzel	24	–
3,627	Regan	24	2,295
3,628	Rexi	24	–
3,629	Ricardo	24	380
3,630	Saturn	24	6,514
3,631	Sexy	24	–
3,632	Shandy	24	–
3,633	Tang	24	–
3,634	Vicki	24	–
3,635	Vinci	24	–
3,636	Ayla	23	77
3,637	Flapjack	23	–
3,638	Gohan	23	2,851
3,639	Birdy	23	6,585
3,640	Chickpea	23	–
3,641	Nabi	23	7,391
3,642	Totoro	23	–
3,643	Bootsy	23	–
3,644	Garbanzo	23	–
3,645	Mustard	23	–
3,646	Neva	23	3,333
3,647	Punkin	23	–
3,648	Vanessa	23	377
3,649	Cammie	23	9,579
3,650	Cappy	23	–

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