Most Popular Pet Names of 2020

Where it comes to naming your pet, there are lots of monikers to choose from. We reveal the importance of picking the right name, plus some of the year’s most popular pet names.

Why Is a Name So Important?

Cute dogs and cats together

A pet’s name is so important because it will identify them officially when it comes to grooming and vet visits. It’ll also help bring them to you when they’re called—ideally!

Popular Names for Dogs

Quick dog naming tips: Choose one- or two-syllable cute pet names that don’t sound like commands; this will eliminate confusion. For male dogs, 2020’s top 5 names are Max, Charlie, Cooper, Buddy, and Milo. Top names for female dogs are Bella, Luna, Lucy, Daisy, and Lola.

Popular Names for Cats

Many owners don’t fret about cat names because they don’t think cats recognize them, but research reveals that although they love to ignore us, cats do recognize their names.

Top 5 names for male cats are Oliver, Leo, Milo, Charlie, and Simba. Female kitty names in the top 5 are Luna, Bella, Lucy, Kitty, and Lily.

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Reliable Doors for Precious Pets

Now that you know the most popular pet names, it’s time to shop for accessories that keep them safe. A pet door from Australia Pet Doors gives them freedom and a means to getting safely back inside without letting other critters in; check out our wide range of pet doors online or call 0437-644-330.