Naming your new dog is a fun, yet stressful decision. Owners may draw inspiration from the dog itself or their favorite movie, sports team, season, food and more: There's a lot to consider. Chewy, a ...

(KRON) — In a bit of paws-itive news, Chewy has released its annual list of the most popular dog names. The popular pet care brand has compiled an extensive list of the top 400 dog names for 2025.

Just like baby names, dog names ebb and flow in popularity each year depending on pop culture, traditions and more. One year, you may run into dozens of dogs named Ollie at the dog park, just for lots ...

Perfect picks for your furry family member.

According to TrustedHousesitters, the most popular dog names in the U.S. this year are a mix of timeless classics and rising stars. Luna leads the pack for the second year in a row, followed by Bella, ...

While the most popular dog names for girls held steady, the American Kennel Club noted a "shakeup" on the boys side. See the ...

Truth: Americans love their pets—and dogs most of all, per a recent survey from the American Pet Products Association (APPA), which tallied 68 million canines in U.S. homes in 2025. We happily spend ...

What’s in a unique dog name? A whole lot of thought and care — and debate with fellow household members. These days, some interesting trends are emerging in the puppy-naming space. “It doesn’t come as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. Naming a pet is a venerated family tradition. In case ...

Would you name your baby Rover or Fido? Perhaps not, but baby name consultant Colleen Slagen says that in general, there is absolutely nothing wrong with using dog names for your baby ... and in fact, ...