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Pappy

Boy name

Pappy ranks #5,281 out of 53,930 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 4 places, 9 licensed dogs carry the name.

Pappy's popularity trend

Pappy'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: 2012.

0.002%0.004%0.006%200720102013201620232025
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YearShare
20250.002%
20240.001%
20230.001%
20180.002%
20170.003%
20160.002%
20150.002%
20140.003%
20130.004%
20120.006%
20110.005%
20100.006%
20090.004%
20080.003%
20070.002%
Licensed dogs in our data
9
across 4 places
Popularity rank
#5,281
of 53,930 names in our data
5-year rank move
—
2020 → 2025
Gender split
98% boys
2% girls98% boys
Where Pappy shows up

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

New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%

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