To create the list, Rover said it examined millions of pet names that owners shared online. The website studied which names appeared most often to determine the nation’s favorites. In addition to the most popular pet names, the website also considered the top names growing in popularity year over year.

The longtime favorite has been bumped down the list of most popular pet names again in 2024, according to pet sitting site Rover. The No. 1 male dog name is Charlie for the second year in a row. Male cats, on the other hand, are most likely to be named Milo.

Rover analyzed the millions of names of dogs and cats on its platform to compile the list. Using its database of pet names, Rover was also able to identify up-and-coming trends be

Rover.com, the world's largest online marketplace for loving pet care, today released its twelfth annual Top Pet Names Report, chronicling the fun and unique naming trends that emerged in 2024. The report analyzes millions of user-submitted pet names provided by pet parents on Rover and breaks down the most influential trends leading up to the year's end.

The Golden retriever is the most searched dog breed in New Jersey. The second most searched dog breed is the French bulldog, and the third most searched dog is the Bernese mountain dog. A new study has revealed each state's most-favored dog breed in the United States, with the golden retriever taking the top spot as the most popular breed.

"Dog names are in, OK?" she said on a TikTok video she posted on Sept. 24. "That's a compliment now." "There are a lot of people who think that labeling something as a 'dog name' is an insult, a critique,

"The names we choose for our pets are like a time capsule, often reflecting our favorite people, places, or things," Nicole Ellis, Certified Professional Trainer and Rover Pet Peo

The trending dog names for 2025 have been revealed by Guide Dogs, and almost every classic has officially been erased from the list. Some of this year's most popular names included Milo, Max, and Bruce,

New research has revealed the most popular dog names for 2025, with online culture and personal heroes among the influences on how owners name their pets

Internet memes have had a huge impact on the names we give to our four-legged friends, new research shows. The most popular dog names for 2025 have now been unveiled