Goose

Boy name

Goose ranks #287 out of 54,454 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 8 places, 289 licensed dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #1,659 for cats.

Goose's popularity trend

Goose's share of Allegheny County's licensed dogs, year by year — the place with the fullest records for this name. Share (its per-100k slice of that year's dogs) is the only figure comparable across years, since each year's counted population differs. Peak year by share: 2025.

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Year	Share
2025	0.069%
2024	0.052%
2023	0.04%
2022	0.029%
2021	0.022%
2020	0.016%
2019	0.018%
2018	0.01%
2017	0.009%
2016	0.011%
2015	0.009%
2014	0.007%
2013	0.005%
2012	0.002%
2011	0.005%
2010	0.006%
2009	0.003%
2008	0.003%
2007	0.001%

Licensed dogs in our data

289

across 8 places

Popularity rank

#287

of 54,454 names in our data

5-year rank move

+626

2020 → 2025

Gender split

82% boys

18% girls82% boys

Where Goose shows up

Goose's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.


SeattleUnited States of America	0.1%
WorcesterUnited States of America	0.1%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America	0.1%
New York CityUnited States of America	0.1%
CambridgeUnited States of America	0.0%

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