The American Kennel Club released its statistics on the most common dog names among AKC registered users, and names including “Luna,” “Bella” and “Max” topped the list in 2022.
The AKC’s findings, which were divided into male and female lists, were presented as follows:
Girl names
1. Luna
2. Bella
3. Daisy
4. Lucy
5. Willow
6. Penny
7. Sadie
8. Maggie
9. Rosie
10. Ruby
Boy names
1. Max
2. Milo
3. Cooper
4. Charlie
5. Teddy
6. Tucker
7. Buddy
8. Bear
9. Rocky
10. Leo
In compiling its list, the AKC drew from data submitted by its registered users, as well as dog owners who enrolled their pets in its Canine Partners program. A representative for the AKC would not disclose the total number of registered and enrolled dogs between both programs.
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