Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just like baby names, dog names ebb and flow in popularity each year depending on pop culture, traditions and more. One year, you ...

Naming a family dog is the ultimate group project, one that kids and adults take pretty seriously. Working together, each person tosses out their favs, whether silly (Goober?) or sweet (Clover!). This ...

As for the most popular dog names in the United States, Bela and Max have reigned supreme for two decades, but this year Luna and Charlie have soared to the top. Approximately 60 million households in ...

Often, we look to the American Kennel Club for what's new in dog trends, especially when it comes to purebred dogs. Whether it's information on what dogs are currently most popular or what's new in ...

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 ...

The word "Bella" means "beautiful" in Italian and Spanish. Bella is now the most popular dog name in Kansas, said a study conducted this year by U.S. News & World Report, which had also done a study ...

Are you one of the 59.8 million households that have a dog? According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, about 45.5% of American homes have dogs as pets or working animals. According to a ...

Approximately 68 million U.S. households have a dog, according to the 2025 American Pet Product Association's National Pet Owners Survey. The name pet owners in the U.S. are most likely to bestow upon ...

Could your pet's name be on the verge of disappearing? Discover with this new tool, as research shows classic pet names are ...

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 ...

From the streets of Huntsville to the trails of DeSoto State Park, you might see all kinds of dogs, but the odds are, you're hearing the same few names called out again and again. According to a ...