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There is no friend more loving or loyal than a dog. Not only are they the best companions, but dogs are incredibly smart. They are intuitive and know just when you need them to give you a good snuggle. Dogs can greatly improve your life by boosting your overall well-being, including lowering your cholesterol and decreasing stress and anxiety.
Besides bringing home your new best friend, one of the best parts about getting a pet is being able to pick out the perfect name. If you've always loved unique monikers, but didn't think your daughter would appreciate being called "Queenie" or "Magnolia" for the next 80 years, you can save the unusual name for your pup. More traditional pet owners, however, might choose one of the many popular dog names names that have been trending over the last several years.
Here are some popular dog names trending today.
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Luna
Luna is another common name for both dogs and babies. The trendy name has grown in popularity partialy thanks to Luna Lovegood, a character in the Harry Potter series.
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Buddy
Buddy is a timeless name for your best friend. President Clinton had a Labrador named Buddy while living at the White House.
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Daisy
One of the sweetest and most classic names for dogs, you may already know a pup named Daisy. Clint Eastwood cast his own dog as "Daisy" in the 2008 film Gran Torino.
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Duke
The Beverly Hillbillies TV show helped popularize the dog name Duke in the early 1960s. Fans of the show began to name their own pups after the Clampett family's old bloodhound.
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Molly
Consider the classic name Molly for your sweet new puppy. A diminutive of Mary, the site Nameberry listed Molly as one of the best Wild West-inspired names for dogs.
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Bear
Bear is a trendy name for big and fluffy dogs like Chow Chows, Tibetan Mastiffs, and Newfoundland dogs.
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Bailey
You might already know a pup named Bailey, which means "law enforcer" or "bailiff." The popular moniker was recently given to the main character in the film A Dog's Purpose .
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Tucker
If your dog is rough and tumble, you should consider naming him Tucker. It comes in at number 10 of Rover's list of most popular male puppy names.
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Stella
Many pet owners are choosing Stella, a name that means "star," for their best friend. Stella is even the name of Jay's beloved French Bulldog on Modern Family.
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Source: https://www.womansday.com/life/pet-care/g27813838/popular-dog-names/