Real names from 18,087 Poodles licensed in New York City. The most popular is Coco, but the names that really set Poodles apart are further down.
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From 18,087 Poodles licensed in New York City (crossbreeds recorded as Poodle mixes are included).
| Rank | Name | Poodles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Coco | 251 | 13.9 per 1,000 |
| #2 | Teddy | 251 | 13.9 per 1,000 |
| #3 | Luna | 210 | 11.6 per 1,000 |
| #4 | Charlie | 176 | 9.7 per 1,000 |
| #5 | Bella | 169 | 9.3 per 1,000 |
| #6 | Milo | 153 | 8.5 per 1,000 |
| #7 | Max | 132 | 7.3 per 1,000 |
| #8 | Lola | 111 | 6.1 per 1,000 |
| #9 | Lucy | 103 | 5.7 per 1,000 |
| #10 | Leo | 103 | 5.7 per 1,000 |
| #11 | Toby | 102 | 5.6 per 1,000 |
| #12 | Bailey | 101 | 5.6 per 1,000 |
| #13 | Lucky | 99 | 5.5 per 1,000 |
| #14 | Chloe | 88 | 4.9 per 1,000 |
| #15 | Ruby | 88 | 4.9 per 1,000 |
| #16 | Daisy | 86 | 4.8 per 1,000 |
| #17 | Penny | 81 | 4.5 per 1,000 |
| #18 | Ginger | 80 | 4.4 per 1,000 |
| #19 | Benji | 75 | 4.1 per 1,000 |
| #20 | Oliver | 74 | 4.1 per 1,000 |
| #21 | Rocky | 74 | 4.1 per 1,000 |
| #22 | Lulu | 73 | 4 per 1,000 |
| #23 | Princess | 73 | 4 per 1,000 |
| #24 | Buddy | 68 | 3.8 per 1,000 |
| #25 | Oreo | 67 | 3.7 per 1,000 |
| #26 | Cookie | 67 | 3.7 per 1,000 |
| #27 | Mia | 66 | 3.6 per 1,000 |
| #28 | Louie | 63 | 3.5 per 1,000 |
| #29 | Pepper | 62 | 3.4 per 1,000 |
| #30 | Ollie | 62 | 3.4 per 1,000 |
These names are far more common among Poodles than among dogs in general. For example, a Poodle is 2.2 times more likely to be called Teddy than the average NYC dog. Many of them say something about the breed: its colour, its homeland or its personality.
"× more likely" compares the share of Poodles with the name to the share of all breed-known dogs with the name. Only names used at least 8 times for this breed are included.
Coco (251 dogs), followed by Teddy and Luna, among 18,087 licensed Poodles in New York City.
Try a name Poodle owners pick more often than other owners, such as Teddy, Fluffy, Cinnamon, Theodore. They suit the breed without being among the most common dog names.
From the NYC Dog Licensing Dataset published by New York City. Each dog is counted once even if its licence was renewed.
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