The Most Popular Dog Names of 2015
Here's more proof that America's pet obsession just keeps getting stronger: The line between our dogs' names and our kids' names keeps getting blurrier.
Rover.com just released a report on the most popular dog names of 2015 and human names dominated. 49% of dogs got a name that's also on the list of the most popular BABY names. That's up from 21% last year.
- The top 10 most popular names for male dogs this year are:
- Max
- Charlie
- Buddy
- Cooper
- Jack
- Rocky
- Toby
- Duke
- Bear
- Tucker
- The top 10 most popular names for female dogs this year are:
- Bella
- Lucy
- Daisy
- Molly
- Lola
- Sadie
- Maggie
- Sophie
- Chloe
- Bailey
The report also found that 10% of all dog names come from pop culture. Names based on "The Hunger Games" like Katniss were up 19%, "Harry Potter" names like Luna were up 10%, and "Star Wars" names like Chewie were up 5%.