Most Popular Dog Breeds By AKC Registrations
2021 Alphabetical Order
| Affenpinschers | 159 |
| Afghan Hounds | 114 |
| Airedale Terriers | 62 |
| Akitas | 52 |
| Alaskan Malamutes | 68 |
| American English Coonhounds | 184 |
| American Eskimo Dogs | 122 |
| American Foxhounds | 195 |
| American Hairless Terriers | 135 |
| American Staffordshire Terriers | 81 |
| Anatolian Shepherd Dogs | 88 |
| Australian Cattle Dogs | 51 |
| Australian Shepherds | 12 |
| Australian Terriers | 152 |
| Azawakhs | 185 |
| Barbets | 148 |
| Basenjis | 87 |
| Basset Hounds | 34 |
| Beagles | 7 |
| Bearded Collies | 143 |
| Beaucerons | 121 |
| Bedlington Terriers | 133 |
| Belgian Laekenois | 194 |
| Belgian Malinois | 36 |
| Belgian Sheepdogs | 129 |
| Belgian Tervuren | 103 |
| Bergamasco Sheepdogs | 179 |
| Berger Picards | 163 |
| Bernese Mountain Dogs | 20 |
| Bichons Frises | 47 |
| Biewer Terriers | 82 |
| Black and Tan Coonhounds | 141 |
| Black Russian Terriers | 127 |
| Bloodhounds | 50 |
| Bluetick Coonhounds | 140 |
| Boerboels | 118 |
| Border Collies | 31 |
| Border Terriers | 91 |
| Borzois | 104 |
| Boston Terriers | 23 |
| Bouviers des Flandres | 101 |
| Boxers | 14 |
| Briards | 150 |
| Brittanys | 27 |
| Brussels Griffons | 97 |
| Bull Terriers | 61 |
| Bulldogs | 6 |
| Bullmastiffs | 56 |
| Cairn Terriers | 74 |
| Canaan Dogs | 187 |
| Cane Corso | 21 |
| Cardigan Welsh Corgis | 67 |
| Cavalier King Charles Spaniels | 15 |
| Cesky Terriers | 190 |
| Chihuahuas | 37 |
| Chinese Crested | 77 |
| Chinese Shar-Pei | 64 |
| Chinooks | 172 |
| Chow Chows | 80 |
| Cirnechi dell€™Etna | 183 |
| Collies | 38 |
| Coton de Tulear | 83 |
| Dachshunds | 10 |
| Dalmatians | 49 |
| Dandie Dinmont Terriers | 174 |
| Doberman Pinschers | 16 |
| Dogo Argentinos | 89 |
| Dogues de Bordeaux | 70 |
| English Foxhounds | 196 |
| English Toy Spaniels | 137 |
| Entlebucher Mountain Dogs | 173 |
| Finnish Lapphunds | 168 |
| Finnish Spitz | 191 |
| Fox Terriers (Smooth) | 131 |
| Fox Terriers (Wire) | 99 |
| French Bulldogs | 2 |
| German Pinschers | 146 |
| German Shepherd Dogs | 4 |
| Giant Schnauzers | 65 |
| Glen of Imaal Terriers | 175 |
| Grand Basset Griffon Vendeens | 189 |
| Great Danes | 17 |
| Great Pyrenees | 63 |
| Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs | 78 |
| Greyhounds | 132 |
| Harriers | 188 |
| Havanese | 25 |
| Ibizan Hounds | 182 |
| Icelandic Sheepdogs | 138 |
| Irish Terriers | 124 |
| Irish Wolfhounds | 85 |
| Italian Greyhounds | 73 |
| Japanese Chin | 105 |
| Keeshonden | 95 |
| Kerry Blue Terriers | 134 |
| Komondorok | 186 |
| Kuvaszok | 169 |
| Lagotti Romagnoli | 79 |
| Lakeland Terriers | 142 |
| Leonbergers | 102 |
| Lhasa Apsos | 84 |
| Lowchen | 157 |
| Maltese | 39 |
| Manchester Terriers | 123 |
| Mastiffs | 35 |
| Miniature American Shepherds | 30 |
| Miniature Bull Terriers | 107 |
| Miniature Pinschers | 76 |
| Miniature Schnauzers | 18 |
| Neapolitan Mastiffs | 106 |
| Nederlandse Kooikerhondjes | 156 |
| Newfoundlands | 45 |
| Norfolk Terriers | 130 |
| Norwegian Buhunds | 170 |
| Norwegian Elkhounds | 100 |
| Norwegian Lundehunds | 197 |
| Norwich Terriers | 111 |
| Old English Sheepdogs | 69 |
| Otterhounds | 178 |
| Papillons | 54 |
| Parson Russell Terriers | 117 |
| Pekingese | 94 |
| Pembroke Welsh Corgis | 11 |
| Petits Bassets Griffons Vendeens | 161 |
| Pharaoh Hounds | 176 |
| Plott Hounds | 171 |
| Pointers | 120 |
| Pointers (German Shorthaired) | 9 |
| Pointers (German Wirehaired) | 59 |
| Polish Lowland Sheepdogs | 180 |
| Pomeranians | 24 |
| Poodles | 5 |
| Portuguese Podengo Pequenos | 162 |
| Portuguese Water Dogs | 44 |
| Pugs | 33 |
| Pulik | 164 |
| Pumik | 153 |
| Pyrenean Shepherds | 192 |
| Rat Terriers | 86 |
| Redbone Coonhounds | 155 |
| Retrievers (Chesapeake Bay) | 48 |
| Retrievers (Curly-Coated) | 167 |
| Retrievers (Flat-Coated) | 93 |
| Retrievers (Golden) | 3 |
| Retrievers (Labrador) | 1 |
| Retrievers (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling) | 92 |
| Rhodesian Ridgebacks | 41 |
| Rottweilers | 8 |
| Russell Terriers | 72 |
| Salukis | 128 |
| Samoyeds | 55 |
| Schipperkes | 115 |
| Scottish Deerhounds | 158 |
| Scottish Terriers | 58 |
| Sealyham Terriers | 139 |
| Setters (English) | 98 |
| Setters (Gordon) | 113 |
| Setters (Irish Red and White) | 154 |
| Setters (Irish) | 71 |
| Shetland Sheepdogs | 28 |
| Shiba Inu | 42 |
| Shih Tzu | 22 |
| Siberian Huskies | 19 |
| Silky Terriers | 116 |
| Skye Terriers | 181 |
| Sloughis | 193 |
| Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers | 66 |
| Spaniels (American Water) | 166 |
| Spaniels (Boykin) | 90 |
| Spaniels (Clumber) | 149 |
| Spaniels (Cocker) | 29 |
| Spaniels (English Cocker) | 43 |
| Spaniels (English Springer) | 26 |
| Spaniels (Field) | 136 |
| Spaniels (Irish Water) | 165 |
| Spaniels (Sussex) | 177 |
| Spaniels (Welsh Springer) | 126 |
| Spanish Water Dogs | 145 |
| Spinoni Italiani | 108 |
| St. Bernards | 53 |
| Staffordshire Bull Terriers | 75 |
| Standard Schnauzers | 96 |
| Swedish Vallhunds | 160 |
| Tibetan Mastiffs | 147 |
| Tibetan Spaniels | 125 |
| Tibetan Terriers | 112 |
| Toy Fox Terriers | 110 |
| Treeing Walker Coonhounds | 151 |
| Vizslas | 32 |
| Weimaraners | 40 |
| Welsh Terriers | 109 |
| West Highland White Terriers | 46 |
| Whippets | 57 |
| Wirehaired Pointing Griffons | 60 |
| Wirehaired Vizslas | 144 |
| Xoloitzcuintli | 119 |
| Yorkshire Terriers | 13 |
2021 Numerical Order
| Retrievers (Labrador) | 1 |
| French Bulldogs | 2 |
| Retrievers (Golden) | 3 |
| German Shepherd Dogs | 4 |
| Poodles | 5 |
| Bulldogs | 6 |
| Beagles | 7 |
| Rottweilers | 8 |
| Pointers (German Shorthaired) | 9 |
| Dachshunds | 10 |
| Pembroke Welsh Corgis | 11 |
| Australian Shepherds | 12 |
| Yorkshire Terriers | 13 |
| Boxers | 14 |
| Cavalier King Charles Spaniels | 15 |
| Doberman Pinschers | 16 |
| Great Danes | 17 |
| Miniature Schnauzers | 18 |
| Siberian Huskies | 19 |
| Bernese Mountain Dogs | 20 |
| Cane Corso | 21 |
| Shih Tzu | 22 |
| Boston Terriers | 23 |
| Pomeranians | 24 |
| Havanese | 25 |
| Spaniels (English Springer) | 26 |
| Brittanys | 27 |
| Shetland Sheepdogs | 28 |
| Spaniels (Cocker) | 29 |
| Miniature American Shepherds | 30 |
| Border Collies | 31 |
| Vizslas | 32 |
| Pugs | 33 |
| Basset Hounds | 34 |
| Mastiffs | 35 |
| Belgian Malinois | 36 |
| Chihuahuas | 37 |
| Collies | 38 |
| Maltese | 39 |
| Weimaraners | 40 |
| Rhodesian Ridgebacks | 41 |
| Shiba Inu | 42 |
| Spaniels (English Cocker) | 43 |
| Portuguese Water Dogs | 44 |
| Newfoundlands | 45 |
| West Highland White Terriers | 46 |
| Bichons Frises | 47 |
| Retrievers (Chesapeake Bay) | 48 |
| Dalmatians | 49 |
| Bloodhounds | 50 |
| Australian Cattle Dogs | 51 |
| Akitas | 52 |
| St. Bernards | 53 |
| Papillons | 54 |
| Samoyeds | 55 |
| Bullmastiffs | 56 |
| Whippets | 57 |
| Scottish Terriers | 58 |
| Pointers (German Wirehaired) | 59 |
| Wirehaired Pointing Griffons | 60 |
| Bull Terriers | 61 |
| Airedale Terriers | 62 |
| Great Pyrenees | 63 |
| Chinese Shar-Pei | 64 |
| Giant Schnauzers | 65 |
| Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers | 66 |
| Cardigan Welsh Corgis | 67 |
| Alaskan Malamutes | 68 |
| Old English Sheepdogs | 69 |
| Dogues de Bordeaux | 70 |
| Setters (Irish) | 71 |
| Russell Terriers | 72 |
| Italian Greyhounds | 73 |
| Cairn Terriers | 74 |
| Staffordshire Bull Terriers | 75 |
| Miniature Pinschers | 76 |
| Chinese Crested | 77 |
| Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs | 78 |
| Lagotti Romagnoli | 79 |
| Chow Chows | 80 |
| American Staffordshire Terriers | 81 |
| Biewer Terriers | 82 |
| Coton de Tulear | 83 |
| Lhasa Apsos | 84 |
| Irish Wolfhounds | 85 |
| Rat Terriers | 86 |
| Basenjis | 87 |
| Anatolian Shepherd Dogs | 88 |
| Dogo Argentinos | 89 |
| Spaniels (Boykin) | 90 |
| Border Terriers | 91 |
| Retrievers (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling) | 92 |
| Retrievers (Flat-Coated) | 93 |
| Pekingese | 94 |
| Keeshonden | 95 |
| Standard Schnauzers | 96 |
| Brussels Griffons | 97 |
| Setters (English) | 98 |
| Fox Terriers (Wire) | 99 |
| Norwegian Elkhounds | 100 |
| Bouviers des Flandres | 101 |
| Leonbergers | 102 |
| Belgian Tervuren | 103 |
| Borzois | 104 |
| Japanese Chin | 105 |
| Neapolitan Mastiffs | 106 |
| Miniature Bull Terriers | 107 |
| Spinoni Italiani | 108 |
| Welsh Terriers | 109 |
| Toy Fox Terriers | 110 |
| Norwich Terriers | 111 |
| Tibetan Terriers | 112 |
| Setters (Gordon) | 113 |
| Afghan Hounds | 114 |
| Schipperkes | 115 |
| Silky Terriers | 116 |
| Parson Russell Terriers | 117 |
| Boerboels | 118 |
| Xoloitzcuintli | 119 |
| Pointers | 120 |
| Beaucerons | 121 |
| American Eskimo Dogs | 122 |
| Manchester Terriers | 123 |
| Irish Terriers | 124 |
| Tibetan Spaniels | 125 |
| Spaniels (Welsh Springer) | 126 |
| Black Russian Terriers | 127 |
| Salukis | 128 |
| Belgian Sheepdogs | 129 |
| Norfolk Terriers | 130 |
| Fox Terriers (Smooth) | 131 |
| Greyhounds | 132 |
| Bedlington Terriers | 133 |
| Kerry Blue Terriers | 134 |
| American Hairless Terriers | 135 |
| Spaniels (Field) | 136 |
| English Toy Spaniels | 137 |
| Icelandic Sheepdogs | 138 |
| Sealyham Terriers | 139 |
| Bluetick Coonhounds | 140 |
| Black and Tan Coonhounds | 141 |
| Lakeland Terriers | 142 |
| Bearded Collies | 143 |
| Wirehaired Vizslas | 144 |
| Spanish Water Dogs | 145 |
| German Pinschers | 146 |
| Tibetan Mastiffs | 147 |
| Barbets | 148 |
| Spaniels (Clumber) | 149 |
| Briards | 150 |
| Treeing Walker Coonhounds | 151 |
| Australian Terriers | 152 |
| Pumik | 153 |
| Setters (Irish Red and White) | 154 |
| Redbone Coonhounds | 155 |
| Nederlandse Kooikerhondjes | 156 |
| Lowchen | 157 |
| Scottish Deerhounds | 158 |
| Affenpinschers | 159 |
| Swedish Vallhunds | 160 |
| Petits Bassets Griffons Vendeens | 161 |
| Portuguese Podengo Pequenos | 162 |
| Berger Picards | 163 |
| Pulik | 164 |
| Spaniels (Irish Water) | 165 |
| Spaniels (American Water) | 166 |
| Retrievers (Curly-Coated) | 167 |
| Finnish Lapphunds | 168 |
| Kuvaszok | 169 |
| Norwegian Buhunds | 170 |
| Plott Hounds | 171 |
| Chinooks | 172 |
| Entlebucher Mountain Dogs | 173 |
| Dandie Dinmont Terriers | 174 |
| Glen of Imaal Terriers | 175 |
| Pharaoh Hounds | 176 |
| Spaniels (Sussex) | 177 |
| Otterhounds | 178 |
| Bergamasco Sheepdogs | 179 |
| Polish Lowland Sheepdogs | 180 |
| Skye Terriers | 181 |
| Ibizan Hounds | 182 |
| Cirnechi dell’Etna | 183 |
| American English Coonhounds | 184 |
| Azawakhs | 185 |
| Komondorok | 186 |
| Canaan Dogs | 187 |
| Harriers | 188 |
| Grand Basset Griffon Vendeens | 189 |
| Cesky Terriers | 190 |
| Finnish Spitz | 191 |
| Pyrenean Shepherds | 192 |
| Sloughis | 193 |
| Belgian Laekenois | 194 |
| American Foxhounds | 195 |
| English Foxhounds | 196 |
| Norwegian Lundehunds | 197 |
