Pet owners must be over the moon after Luna is chosen as the top military family pet name for 2023.
ROBERT MCLEROY/SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWSLuna has taken over as the top name for both cats and dogs in military families for the first time in a decade, according to a survey released by USAA, the San Antonio-based insurance and financial services giant.
Apparently for military families, the top pet names go beyond the common Spot or Rover, with many drawing from popular culture. Loki, from Marvel, and Milo as in actor Milo Ventimiglia, who stars in the hit show “This is Us” and who has a canine co-star in the movie “The Art of Racing in the Rain,” are among the list of 2023's popular pet names.And despite being mortal enemies, several names appear as the most popular for both cats and dogs.
“A pet’s name is more than just a label — it’s an important way for owners to build a strong bond with their furry companion,” said Gary Baker, senior vice president, USAA Insurance Agency.
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