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
3,951	Lotto	21	–
3,952	Machito	21	–
3,953	Macintosh	21	–
3,954	Mcduff	21	–
3,955	Mcqueen	21	–
3,956	Milagros	21	1,545
3,957	Molina	21	14,373
3,958	Neiko	21	4,109
3,959	New	21	–
3,960	Pako	21	–
3,961	Pauly	21	–
3,962	Poochini	21	–
3,963	Pringle	21	–
3,964	Rhoda	21	3,338
3,965	Riely	21	–
3,966	Riki	21	10,745
3,967	Shiny	21	–
3,968	Shuggie	21	–
3,969	Shylo	21	4,026
3,970	Smiley	21	14,703
3,971	Smoochie	21	–
3,972	Snuffy	21	–
3,973	Sponge	21	–
3,974	Swiper	21	–
3,975	Tati	21	–
3,976	Tenoch	21	8,183
3,977	Vanna	21	2,930
3,978	Vargas	21	–
3,979	Wotan	21	–
3,980	Yogurt	21	–
3,981	Yorkiepoo	21	–
3,982	Mittens	20	–
3,983	Aslan	20	860
3,984	Twig	20	–
3,985	Chaco	20	–
3,986	Finlay	20	2,614
3,987	Mooncake	20	–
3,988	Soleil	20	758
3,989	Susu	20	–
3,990	Burt	20	–
3,991	Kimmy	20	16,181
3,992	Kyrie	20	244
3,993	Leaf	20	–
3,994	Orla	20	2,532
3,995	Starla	20	5,216
3,996	Alphonse	20	2,516
3,997	Cake	20	–
3,998	Cobalt	20	–
3,999	Cookies	20	–
4,000	Coraline	20	683

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