Fun Facts and Stats About Names Dog names, cat names, and humans too: Facts and Stats about the Dog name Rufus from 19K+ adoptable Dogs across the U.S. that need homes Now! data last updated: 11/07/25 - Dig In Most adoptable Dogs with the the name rufus live in the state of Ohio Texas Missouri Arizona and California. 20.0% live in Ohio, Texas, Missouri, Arizona and California If you want to stand out take your Dog to New Hampshire (None live there). The majority of Dogs with the name Rufus are in the other group Is Rufus usually a male or female name? ♀♀♀♀♀ ♂ Rufus is undoubtedly a male Dog name. 99.99% of all Rufus in the USA are male whereas only 0.01% are female. FEMALEMALE If you're a Dog and your name is Rufus you are most likelyA Boxer 18.39% of all Dogs named Rufus are Boxer 10.76% are American Staffordshire Terrier 8.52% are Pit Bull Terrier 6.73% are Labrador Retriever 4.48% are Hound Rufus is a moderately popular Dog name. Rufus is currently the 373rd most popular Dog name in the USA. it reached its peak popularity as the 67th most common Dog name in Jan. In the past few months, the name has become less popular. Cool fact: Missouri is the state with the highest per capita adoptable Dogs named rufus Check out the per capita popularity of Dogs named rufus for each state in the map below. Is the Dog name rufus only for Dogs? Nope The first name rufus is a human name & There is also a Cat named rufus Did you enjoy this page? Share it! Facebook Twitter Tumblr Reddit And check out more names: Ava Kona Echo Hershey