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Most Popular Puppy Names Of 2021

Puppy placement website PuppySpot has released their list of the most popular puppy names of 2021. Max, Charlie and Teddy were the three most popular male puppy names this year….

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Phil’s dog Daisy. (Photo by Phil Harris/WKQC)

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Puppy placement website PuppySpot has released their list of the most popular puppy names of 2021. Max, Charlie and Teddy were the three most popular male puppy names this year. Bella, Daisy, and Lucy were at the top of the female list. We named our puppy Daisy (above). Good to know we're on trend.

The PuppySpot naming database, which includes more than 55,000 names, shows the increasing influence that pop culture and social media have on the naming of pets. You can read more about that HERE. The top puppy names of 2021 are listed below:

Female Puppy Names

  1. Bella
  2. Daisy
  3. Lucy
  4. Luna
  5. Molly
  6. Sadie
  7. Maggie
  8. Chloe
  9. Bailey
  10. Stella

Male Puppy Names

  1. Max and Charlie (tied)
  2. Teddy
  3. Cooper
  4. Milo
  5. Tucker
  6. Rocky
  7. Duke
  8. Buddy
  9. Bentley
  10. Oliver
Phil Harris is 50% of "Phil & Mel in the Afternoon" on K104.7. He has been with the station since 2013 and on the air in Charlotte since 2000. Before coming to the Queen City, Phil worked for radio stations in Pittsburgh, Austin, and Seattle. In addition to the weekly "Throwback Threesome" music video feature, Phil writes about things that matter to Charlotte sports fans and pet owners. He happens to be both.