Having a dog can be very comforting to many folks, as can the unconditional love they make their owners feel when they're having a bad day. The best thing we can do is to give them a good name.

🐶‍Top Female Dog Names

🐶‍Top Male Dog Names

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When you get your first dog, naming or renaming it can be fun after all they are a reflection of who you are. Many owners may name their dogs based on their breed or personality traits.

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Some names are popular state by state, so let's look at the "Most Popular Dog Names in Arkansas.

Most Popular Female Dog Names Arkansas

Bella - The most popular name in Arkansas and the United States is inspired by Bella Swan from the movie, Twilight, and Bellatrix Lestrange from Harry Potter fame. The website Kinship and the Texarkana Gazette ranks Bella first in the U.S. including Arkansas and Texas.

Luna - This is another popular name from Harry Potter books and for Roman Mythology.

Daisy - This name is quite simple and is a great Southern name, maybe it was inspired by Daisy Duke from The Dukes of Hazzard 70s TV Show.

Other popular female names in Arkansas include Ellie, Dixie, Ginger, and Willow.

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Most Popular Male Dog Names Arkansas

Max - This has been a popular name in the United States for quite some time but it's also popular in Arkansas.

Cooper - This is a popular name for male Chihuahuas

Charlie - A masculine and strong-sounding name is popular in Arkansas.

Other popular dog names in Arkansas include Teddy and Milo, which sounds like a TV sitcom.

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The days of common names like Rover and Spot are over, many dogs today are being named after popular movies, TV shows, and Greek mythology names like Loki, Thor, and Zeus.

My last dog was named after my idol Elvis Presley, his name was Elvez and at one time I even had a dog named Taco.

What about you? Have you ever named your dog or cat something unique or unusual?

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