Dog names

Pekingese names

The forty names Pekingese owners give most, from 2,197 licensed Pekingeses (purebred and crosses) in New York City. Gizmo leads, then Max and Rocky.

1Gizmo41 · 5.6%

2Max33 · 4.5%

3Rocky31 · 4.3%

4Lucky30 · 4.1%

5Coco30 · 4.1%

6Bella29 · 4.0%

7Teddy29 · 4.0%

8Name28 · 3.9%

9Lucy28 · 3.9%

10Leo25 · 3.4%

11Bebe25 · 3.4%

12Simba25 · 3.4%

13Toby20 · 2.8%

14Romeo19 · 2.6%

15Lovey18 · 2.5%

16Diamond17 · 2.3%

17Lulu17 · 2.3%

18Rocco17 · 2.3%

19Charlie17 · 2.3%

20Paris14 · 1.9%

21Yoda14 · 1.9%

22Princess14 · 1.9%

23Oso13 · 1.8%

24Lola13 · 1.8%

25Alfie13 · 1.8%

26Honey12 · 1.7%

27Junior12 · 1.7%

28Buffy12 · 1.7%

29Sofia12 · 1.7%

30Antonio11 · 1.5%

31Cookie11 · 1.5%

32Phoebe11 · 1.5%

33Peki11 · 1.5%

34Chin11 · 1.5%

35Chai11 · 1.5%

36Cotton11 · 1.5%

37Mishka11 · 1.5%

38Zoe10 · 1.4%

39Sugar10 · 1.4%

40Precious10 · 1.4%

Questions people ask

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Gizmo, then Max, Rocky, Lucky, among 2,197 licensed Pekingeses 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.