Top Australian Cat and Dog names












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The most recent list I could find is this one, which gives the top 20 cat and dog names in Australia for 2017 (source: Canstar Pet Insurance)

Popular Dog Names

Popular Cat Names

1. Bella 1. Bella
2. Charlie 2. Charlie
3. Max 3. Coco
4. Ruby 4. Luna
5. Molly 5. Tiger
6. Coco 6. Oscar
7. Buddy 7. Simba
8. Lucy 8. Milo
9. Archie 9. Missy
10. Daisy 10. Leo

These were the names that Australians gave to their cats and dogs ca. 2005. The list came from Lost Dogs' Home and Cat Shelter, which doesn't seem to exist anymore (this was the original list of the week from back then)

DOGS CATS
rank name rank name
1 JESSIE/JESSE/JESSY 1 TIGER
2 MAX 2 SMOKEY/SMOKIE
3 SAM 3 PUSS
4 JACK 4 MISTY
5 SASHA 5 FLUFFY
6 CHLOE 6 GINGER
7 BONNIE 7 SOOTY
7 TOBY 8 MAX
9 MOLLY 9 KITTY
10 BEN 10 SAM
11 JAKE 11 OSCAR/OSKAR
12 BEAU/BO 12 MISSY
13 SALLY 13 SOX/SOCKS
14 RUSTY 14 CHLOE
15 ROCKY 15 TIGGER
16 SHEBA/SHEEBA 16 MILO
17 MISSY 17 LUCKY
18 JESS 18 BLACKIE/BLACKY
19 LADY 18 GIZMO/GISMO
20 LUCY 20 SIMBA
21 SANDY 21 CLEO
22 TESS 21 THOMAS
23 TARA 23 TOM
24 CINDY 24 MOLLY
25 TYSON 24 SNOWY
26 BUSTER 26 FELIX
27 MISTY 27 COCO/COCOA/KOKO
28 REX 28 LUCY
29 GEMMA/JEMMA 29 CHARLIE
30 BEAR 30 TABITHA/TABATHA
31 CHARLIE 31 JESSIE/JESSE
31 HARLEY 32 CASPER
33 PENNY 33 SYLVESTER
34 KELLY 34 CUDDLES
35 CASSIE 35 TOBY
36 PATCH 36 MUFFIN
37 OSCAR/OSKAR 37 KIMBA
38 ROXY/ROXIE 38 SASHA
39 DAISY 39 GARFIELD
40 SUZIE/SUSIE 40 PUSSY
41 LUCKY 41 POSSUM
42 BENJI 42 PRINCESS
43 HOLLY/HOLLIE 43 TAMMY
44 BUDDY 44 ZOE/ZOEY
45 MONTY 45 HARLEY
46 BOBBY 46 JACK
47 TINY 47 MAGGIE
48 MAGGIE 48 ZAC/ZAK/ZACK/ZACH
49 GIZMO/GISMO 49 TABBY
50 COCO 50 MICKEY
51 SCRUFFY 51 SAMMY
52 HONEY 52 CINDY
53 BRANDY 53 MONTY
54 SOPHIE 54 HOLLY
55 TAMMY 55 SEBASTIAN
56 BARNEY 56 MILLIE/MILLY
57 TASHA 56 MINNIE
58 BILLY 56 TIDDLES
58 SHADOW 59 PATCH
60 MAC/MACK 60 WHISKEY/WHISKY
61 JEDDA 61 EBONY
62 BUTCH 61 GEORGE
63 TESSA 63 SHADOW
64 ROSIE 64 SANDY
65 GYPSY 65 MIDNIGHT
66 BUNDY 65 MISCHIEF
67 BUFFY 65 SOPHIE
67 CASEY/KC 68 JASPER
69 EMMA 68 TOMMY
70 DUKE 70 SOXY
71 CANDY 71 SMUDGE
72 NIKKI/NICKY/NICKI/NIKI 72 BONNIE
73 RALPH 73 MUFFY
74 DUSTY 74 JASMINE/JASMIN
75 SNOOPY 75 DAISY
76 PRINCE 76 MARMALADE
77 MILLIE/MILLY 76 PEPPER
78 BELLA 78 PUSS PUSS
79 BRONSON 79 CAT/KAT
80 SOOTY 79 SAMANTHA
81 HARRY 79 TIFFANY
82 TRIXIE 79 TIMMY
83 SPIKE 83 BELL
83 TIGER 84 BABY
85 BOOF 84 HONEY
86 SPOT 86 ROCKY
87 RUBY 87 SPIKE
88 ELLIE/ELLY/ELLI 88 RUSTY
89 PRINCESS 88 SHEBA
90 JACKSON 90 CASSIE
91 EBONY 91 PENNY
92 JASPER 92 MISHKA
93 MINNIE 93 BILLY
93 PEPPER 94 LILY/LILLY
95 BANDIT 94 SALLY
96 GUS 96 ABBY/ABBEY
97 CLEO 97 BOOTS
98 BLUE 98 NICKY/NIKKI/NICKI/NIKI
99 SIMBA 99 ANGEL
100 RAMBO 99 DUSTY
100 REBEL 99 PIXIE


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