Bringing a new puppy into the family is always fun. But one of the biggest challenges — aside from training your pooch, of course — can be coming up with the ideal name. Think your dog's name is off the leash? Check out the top 25 most popular monikers bestowed on man's best friend and see if you're as original as you might think!
Rover.com, the nation's Airbnb for pets, has ranked the top most popular male and female dog names. So, if you don't want your pet to bear the same name as many others at the dog park, take a look, and see if it's time for a new nickname!
Top 25 Female Dog Names
1. Bella
2. Lucy
3. Daisy
4. Molly
5. Lola
6. Sadie
7. Maggie
8. Sophie
9. Chloe
10. Bailey
11. Luna
12. Lily
13. Roxy
14. Zoey
15. Stella
16. Penny
17. Coco
18. Gracie
19. Zoe
20. Abbie
21. Ginger
22. Ruby
23. Mia
24. Sasha
25. Lilly
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Top 25 Male Dog Names
1. Max
2. Charlie
3. Buddy
4. Cooper
5. Jack
6. Rocky
7. Toby
8. Duke
9. Bear
10. Tucker
11. Oliver
12. Jake
13. Bentley
14. Teddy
15. Riley
16. Milo
17. Bailey
18. Buster
19. Dexter
20. Leo
21. Winston
22. Murphy
23. Louie
24. Zeus
25. Lucky
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