Dog names

Great Dane names

The forty names Great Dane owners give most, from 703 licensed Great Danes (purebred and crosses) in New York City. Milo leads, then Duke and Bella.

1Milo15 · 4.7%

2Duke14 · 4.4%

3Bella13 · 4.0%

4Hamlet11 · 3.4%

5Millie11 · 3.4%

6Klaus10 · 3.1%

7Sally10 · 3.1%

8Royal9 · 2.8%

9Truman9 · 2.8%

10Astrid9 · 2.8%

11Willow9 · 2.8%

12Artemis8 · 2.5%

13Garden8 · 2.5%

14Buddy8 · 2.5%

15Addie8 · 2.5%

16Dakota8 · 2.5%

17Nova8 · 2.5%

18Titan8 · 2.5%

19Theiya8 · 2.5%

20Diesel8 · 2.5%

21Goose8 · 2.5%

22Gloria7 · 2.2%

23Blue7 · 2.2%

24Riley7 · 2.2%

25Elvis7 · 2.2%

26Lily7 · 2.2%

27Reba7 · 2.2%

28Bb7 · 2.2%

29Zucca6 · 1.9%

30Gunner6 · 1.9%

31Grey6 · 1.9%

32Khaleesi6 · 1.9%

33Loki6 · 1.9%

34Ashby6 · 1.9%

35King6 · 1.9%

36Nikko6 · 1.9%

37George6 · 1.9%

38Evelyn6 · 1.9%

39Dame6 · 1.9%

40Majix6 · 1.9%

Questions people ask

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Milo, then Duke, Bella, Hamlet, among 703 licensed Great Danes in New York City.

Source: NYC Open Data, Dog Licensing Dataset (public domain). The share is of this breed's top forty. Updated November 2026.