More People Are Naming Their Dogs Meghan, Harry, and Cardi Now

The current crop of popular dog names is definitely a reflection of the current cultural zeitgeist.

According to Rover.com's sixth annual report on the year's top dog names and naming trends, dogs named after the Royal Family are up 11% in 2018. Following Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's much-anticipated Royal Wedding and the announcement of her pregnancy this past year, the number of dogs named Meghan went up by 133%. Similarly, there was an increase of 129% for dogs named Harry.

The current crop of popular dog names is definitely a reflection of the current cultural zeitgeist. According to Rover.com's sixth annual report on the year's top dog names and naming trends, dogs named after the Royal Family are up 11% in 2018. Following Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's much-anticipated Royal Wedding and the announcement of her pregnancy this past year, the number of dogs named Meghan went up by 133%. Similarly, there was an increase of 129% for dogs named Harry.