Most Popular Dog and Cat Names 2021
November 19, 2021cats • dogs • human animal bond

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From Embrace Pet Insurance, here are the top names for dogs and cats in 2021.
Top 10 Dog Names of 2021
- Bella
- Luna
- Max
- Daisy
- Charlie
- Lucy
- Milo
- Buddy
- Rocky
- Cooper
Top 10 Cat Names of 2021
- Luna
- Bella
- Oliver
- Milo
- Leo
- Simba
- Lucy
- Loki
- Max
- Nala
Pet name observations:
- Of the pet names listed above as most popular, with the likely exceptions of Nala, Loki, Simba, Cooper and Buddy – these also human names.
- Many traditional dog names, Fido, Lassie Snoopy, etc are now names of the past.
- The most common cat name (Luna) is the second most common dog name and the most common dog name (Bella) is the second most common cat name.
- Max fell – for several years the most common dog name is now at number three.
- Luna, Bella, Max, Milo and Lucy appear on both lists, among the most common dog and cat names.