What are the most popular dog names? Inspiration for your new puppy

We take a look at the most popular dog names for 2024 – is your dog’s name among the top 10?

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Published: Tuesday, 30 July 2024 at 08:09 AM

Struggling to choose a name for your new dog or puppy? Here are the most popular dog names for some of the most popular dog breeds for 2024, according to the experts at Petsure. Is your dog’s name among them?

Best dog names

Cockapoos

 Teddy is crowned the top choice for Cockapoos, likely due to their teddy-like appearance, followed by Bella and Luna.

Top 10 Cockapoo names: Teddy, Bella, Luna, Bailey, Poppy, Willow, Milo, Rosie, Winnie and Bonnie.

Jack Russells

 Jack Russell Terrier parents love the name Bella, along with flower-based names like Rosie and Daisy.

Top 10 Jack Russell names: Bella, Buddy, Lola, Daisy, Luna, Rosie, Poppy, Charlie, Toby, Milo.

Cocker Spaniels

 Some ethereal-sounding names like Luna and Willow made it into the top 10 for Cocker Spaniels.

Top 10 cocker spaniel names: Luna, Willow, Milo, Poppy, Bella, Bailey, Daisy, Cooper, Rosie and Bonnie.

Labrador Retrievers

 They say your dog is your best bud and it seems Labrador Retriever parents agree, with Buddy being a top-name pick.

Top 10 labrador names: Luna, Willow, Milo, Buddy, Lola, Ruby, Bailey, Daisy, Mabel and Bella.

German Shepherds

 It’s a deep dive into mythology when naming German Shepherds, with popular choices including Loki and Zeus.

Top 10 German Shepherd names: Luna, Bella, Bear, Loki, Lola, Max, Nala, Zeus, Willow and Shadow.

Golden Retrievers

 Goldie parents also love a nature-inspired name, with Luna, Daisy, Willow and Poppy being popular picks.

Top 10 Golden Retriever names: Luna, Bailey, Willow, Nala, Cooper, Milo, Teddy, Daisy, Bonnie and Poppy.

Staffies

 It’s a fun pick-and-mix in the top 10 Staffie names, from the modern-sounding Blue to more classic choices such as Reggie. 

Top 10 Staffie names: Luna, Bella, Lola, Milo, Reggie, Blue, Daisy, Ruby, Skye, Rosie.

The overall top 10 dog names

Is your dog’s name among them?

  1. Luna
  2. Bella
  3. Milo
  4. Poppy
  5. Teddy
  6. Willow
  7. Daisy
  8. Lola
  9. Bailey
  10. Rosa

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