Royal

At a glance

116 dogs named Royal appear in public records. It is used for girls and boys alike (33% female).

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Royal?

#1,356dog name of 19,856
1 in 9,360dogs
116dogs in the records
#1,483cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 33%Boys 66%Not recorded 1%

33% girls · 67% boys among 114 dogs with a recorded sex

Royal over the years

Rising
0362013: 1.8, 2014: 2.0, 2015: 0.6, 2016: 2.6, 2017: 1.4, 2018: 0.8, 2019: 0.4, 2020: 1.2, 2021: 3.0, 2022: 2.5, 2023: 5.2, 2024: 3.12013201520172019202120232024

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

Popular with these breeds

Names that sound like Royal

RaoulRaulRealRellRoloRolloRolandRollie

Questions

Is Royal a girl or boy dog name?

It is used for girls and boys alike (33% female).

How popular is Royal for dogs?

Royal is the #1,356 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 116 dogs in public records. The name is rising.

How do you pronounce Royal?

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

What names sound like Royal?

Raoul, Raul and Real sound similar.

What breeds are often named Royal?

Pit Bulls, Yorkshire Terriers and Shih Tzus are the breeds most often called Royal.

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