Dobby

Dob·byCute

At a glance

Dobby ranks #475 for dogs. It is almost always a boy's name (83% male). It is most popular with Chihuahuas.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Dobby?

#475dog name of 19,856
1 in 1,818male dogs
316dogs in the records
#1,508cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 17%Boys 80%Not recorded 3%

17% girls · 83% boys among 305 dogs with a recorded sex

Dobby over the years

Steady
03.26.32013: 3.9, 2014: 5.5, 2015: 2.2, 2016: 5.5, 2017: 5.5, 2018: 4.6, 2019: 4.7, 2020: 4.6, 2021: 4.6, 2022: 4.6, 2023: 4.0, 2024: 5.02013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Dobby per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Dobby

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Questions

Is Dobby a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (83% male).

How popular is Dobby for dogs?

Dobby is the #475 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 316 dogs in public records. The name is steady.

How do you pronounce Dobby?

Dobby is said in 2 syllables: Dob·by. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Dobby?

Debo, Dobie and Deebo sound similar.

What breeds are often named Dobby?

Chihuahuas, Dachshunds and Labrador Retrievers are the breeds most often called Dobby.

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