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‘Bunnings': Aussie dog names ranked
Choosing the perfect name for your pup isn't easy - after all, it's one they'll be barking to fur-ever!
Aussie pawrents are often thinking outside the kennel, picking names that range from timeless classics to true-blue local originals.
16. Koda: Of Native American origin, meaning 'friend' or 'companion', Koda is strong, loyal, and your best mate. Picture: iStock
15. Buddy: He likes the simpler things in life, just like his name. Picture: iStock
14. Bear: Cuddly and protective, he's basically a giant teddy with a heart of gold. Picture: iStock
9. Milo: With Germanic roots meaning 'soldier' or 'merciful', this name has a strong past, but let's be honest, most Aussies are picturing that iconic green tin of choccy goodness.. Picture: iStock
6. Daisy: Named after the cheerful flower, she's just the happiest of girls. Picture: iStock
5. Nala: She commands attention, often visits elephant graveyards unsupervised. Dated a guy named Simba once. Picture: iStock
4. Charlie: A diminutive of Charles, meaning 'free man', he's a crowd favourite, but sometimes a little too curious for his own good. Picture: iStock
3. Archie: He's often found flirting with two neighbourhood pups, Betty and Veronica. Picture: iStock
2. Frankie: Yeah, he's a bit crazy. Loves zoomies. Picture: iStock
1. Luna: Latin for 'moon', Luna is mystical and enchanting. Every pup wants to be her, so it's no surprise she came in first place. Picture: iStock
Beyond the top 20, we've gathered some of our favourite dog names that show off a bit more Aussie flair. Picture: iStock
Bunnings: This little sausage is absolutely sizzling. Sadly costs more than $3.50. Picture: Dog Friendly Co
Banjo: Named after Banjo Paterson, this pup's got true blue Aussie spirit. Dabbles in iStock
Tucker: Loves a good pub feed. Picture: iStock
Wolverine: Inspired by Hugh Jackman's fierce alter ego, this pup is an Aussie legend. Picture: iStock
Servo: Fuels your day with energy and love. Picture: iStock