According to the American Kennel Club, the most popular dog breeds in the United States in 2023 are:
- French Bulldog (French Bulldog, which has emerged as America’s most popular dog breed for the first time in 2022, with over 1,000% increase in registrations from 2012 to 2022)
- Labrador Retriever, with 44,000 registrations
- Golden Retriever, with 23,000 registrations
- German Shepherd Dog, with 14,000 registrations
- Poodle, with 10,000 registrations
The ranking is based on the number of registrations received by the American Kennel Club.
However, popularity of dog breeds can vary by region and country. For example, in the United Kingdom, the most popular dog breeds in 2023 were:
- Labrador Retriever, with 44,311 registrations
- Cocker Spaniel, with 23,000 registrations
- French Bulldog, with 17,000 registrations
- Border Collie, with 16,000 registrations
- Golden Retriever, with 14,000 registrations
If you are interested in learning more about different dog breeds, you can search Labrador Retriever, English Springer Spaniel, German Shepherd, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Poodle, Golden Retriever, Border Collie, French Bulldog.