Naming trends also suggest that the sound of a name has an influence over an owner's choice. Of the current top ten, no name has more than two syllables and Max is the only monosyllabic name currently en vogue.
Names ending in 'y' or 'ie' such as Daisy, Molly, Lucy, and Sophie are consistently popular choices due to the ease with which a dog owner can call the name.
As for cats, there are some names that appear in the dog top ten too, including Lucy and Bella and according to PetFinder - Bella is the most popular cat name of the year.
The name you choose says as much about you as it does about your pet. It shows how you view your pet and your relationship with it.
Some names can cause people to judge a pet and react positively or negatively/fearfully when meeting it.
For these reasons it is important to use a name that conveys the proper image.
Giving human names is now the current trend in naming pets.
When you look at the list of the most popular pet names, it looks like a page out of a grade school class record. Many cat and dog owners look at their pets as family members.
The name you choose says as much about you as it does about your pet. It shows how you view your pet and your relationship with it.
Some names can cause people to judge a pet and react positively or negatively/fearfully when meeting it.
For these reasons it is important to use a name that conveys the proper image.
Giving human names is now the current trend in naming pets.
When you look at the list of the most popular pet names, it looks like a page out of a grade school class record. Many cat and dog owners look at their pets as family members.
The list of most popular dog and cat names in 2015 recently released, in order.
- Bella
- Ruby
- Molly
- Lucy
- Rosie
- Coco
- Roxy
- Daisy
- Millie
- Poppy
Top male dog names of 2015:
- Charlie
- Bear
- Duke
- Toby
- Rocky
- Charlie
- Max
- Buddy
- Oscar
- Jack
Top male cat names of 2015:
- Max
- Charlie
- Oscar
- Simba
- Tiger
- Leo
- Jasper
- Tigger
- Frankie
- George
10 Wackiest Names for Dogs and Cats
While “Bella” and “Max” topped the list of the most popular pet names, thousands of pet guardians opt for more original and unusual names for their four-legged companions.
Dogs
- Chew Barka
- Nigel Nosewhistle
- Sir Maui Senqkey Schwykle
- Spark Pug
- Agent 99
- Stinker Belle
- Vienna Sausage
- Furnace Hills Dante
- Senorita Margarita
- Trigonometry
Cats
- Pico de Gato
- Dingleberry
- Dumpster Kitty
- Schnickelfritz
- Koobenfarben
- Sassy Pants Huska
- Vincent Van Furrball
- Kitty Gaga
- Beefra
- Mister Bigglesworth
In celebration of their lives, I dedicate this blog to my pets...most have crossed over "The Rainbow's Bridge", where they will be waiting for me, and we will be together once again. I feel so blessed that they allowed me to share their lives.
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Cats Bili Cleo Blackie Angel Star Misty Blossom Snuggles Cleo (2) Trinka Paco Shasha Gizmo Snoopy Baby |
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