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Top 10 most popular dog names: Can you guess the first spot?

Max is no longer the most popular name for male dogs after almost a decade.


Daniel Neira
Daniel Neira - Los Angeles
Senior WriterLos Angeles
DECEMBER 13, 2023 2:28 PM EST

One of the most fun parts of welcoming new pets into our home includes giving them a name that fits their look and personality, and with many options out there, pet owners seem to have their preferences. As revealed by Rover’s database, there are multiple dog names people like, both for males and females.

A surprising discovery from the database also revealed that Max is no longer the most popular name for male dogs after almost a decade.

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Top 10 Male Dog Names:

  1. Charlie
  2. Max
  3. Cooper
  4. Milo
  5. Buddy
  6. Teddy
  7. Rocky
  8. Bear
  9. Leo
  10. Duke

Top 10 Female Dog Names:

  1. Luna
  2. Bella
  3. Daisy
  4. Lucy
  5. Lily
  6. Lola
  7. Zoe
  8. Sadie
  9. Stella
  10. Bailey
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