Jo

At a glance

Jo is the #1313 dog name in our records. About 1 in 9,719 dogs is called Jo, and the name is rising.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Jo?

#1,313dog name of 19,856
1 in 9,719dogs
108dogs in the records
#1,145cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 51%Boys 47%Not recorded 2%

52% girls · 48% boys among 106 dogs with a recorded sex

Jo over the years

Rising
01.73.42013: 2.6, 2014: 0.4, 2015: 0.0, 2016: 3.0, 2017: 1.2, 2018: 2.9, 2019: 1.4, 2020: 1.2, 2021: 1.0, 2022: 0.3, 2023: 2.7, 2024: 0.02013201520172019202120232024

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

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Names that sound like Jo

Questions

Is Jo a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (52% female).

How popular is Jo for dogs?

Jo is the #1,313 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 108 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Jo?

Jo is said in one syllable. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Jo?

Joey, Joy and Joe sound similar.

What breeds are often named Jo?

Beagles, Golden Retrievers and Shih Tzus are the breeds most often called Jo.

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