Rhys

At a glance

Rhys ranks #3235 for dogs. It is almost always a boy's name (91% male). It is most popular with Golden Retrievers.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Rhys?

#3,235dog name of 19,856
1 in 17,511male dogs
32dogs in the records
Fallingdogs born 2023–2024 vs 2020–2022

Girl or boy?

Girls 9%Boys 91%

9% girls · 91% boys among 32 dogs with a recorded sex

Rhys over the years

Falling
00.61.32013: 0.0, 2014: 0.0, 2015: 0.0, 2016: 0.2, 2017: 1.1, 2018: 0.4, 2019: 0.0, 2020: 0.9, 2021: 0.4, 2022: 0.7, 2023: 0.0, 2024: 1.12013201520172019202120232024

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

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Rhys

RossReyesRozRazRussRushRuizRazz

Questions

Is Rhys a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (91% male).

How popular is Rhys for dogs?

Rhys is the #3,235 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 32 dogs in public records. The name is falling.

How do you pronounce Rhys?

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

What names sound like Rhys?

Ross, Reyes and Roz sound similar.

What breeds are often named Rhys?

Golden Retrievers, Shih Tzus and Poodles are the breeds most often called Rhys.

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