Pet names
Browse pet names by animal, gender, style, origin and vibe.
Read the guides behind these names
- Male pet names across every animal
- Female pet names across every animal
- Common pet names that are not top-twenty
- Long pet names, and what they cost
- Pet names that actually mean something
- Unique pet names that real owners actually chose
- The most popular pet names, counted rather than voted on
- Unisex pet names, and what makes a name unisex in the data
- Pet names starting with L, T, R and P
- Pet names ending in O
- Pet names ending in A
- Two-syllable pet names, the length most owners land on
- Pet names ending in Y
- Pet names by first letter, with the counts
- One-syllable pet names, and why trainers keep recommending them
- Short pet names: four letters, two syllables, no argument
- Soft-sounding pet names
- Elegant-sounding pet names
- Ocean, music and royal pet names
- Nature pet names: plants, weather and stone
- Luxury pet names, and what makes a name sound expensive
- Place names for pets: cities, rivers and islands
- Food names for pets, from Mochi to Pepper
- Space pet names: moons, stars and the ones people really use
- Flower names for pets, with the flower stated
Popular pet names
Names that feel familiar, easy to call and broadly loved.
Pop culture pet names
Names borrowed from films, games, music and comics.
Female cat names
Elegant and playful choices for queens of the sofa.
Unique unisex names
Rare names that work for any pet and feel a bit more original.
Short & simple
One to four letters. Quick to say, easy to remember.
Luxury pet names
Polished names with a premium, elegant feel.
Nature-inspired
Names pulled from plants, skies, seasons and natural textures.
Japanese pet names
Bright, melodic names with a modern global feel.
Open collection
Gabriel
A pet name called Gabriel.
Meaning not supplied
Larry
From Lawrence — crowned with laurels
From Lawrence — crowned with laurels
Macaroni
A hollow, tubed shaped pasta
A hollow, tubed shaped pasta
Mushu
Fearless, loyal, revered, bringing comfort
Fearless, loyal, revered, bringing comfort
Pancho
Spanish name meaning free (feminine is Pancha)
Spanish name meaning free (feminine is Pancha)
Paulie
A pet name called Paulie.
Meaning not supplied
Ringo
Japanese name meaning apple; synonymous with Ringo Starr from The Beatles
Japanese name meaning apple; synonymous with Ringo Starr from The Beatles
Sullivan
Dark eyes
Dark eyes
Tate
Cheerful
Cheerful
Taz
Gift from God
Gift from God
Tony
From Antonius or Anthony — Latin for priceless
From Antonius or Anthony — Latin for priceless
Vader
Main antagonist in the film series "Star Wars"; for the dark moody pet
Main antagonist in the film series "Star Wars"; for the dark moody pet
Whiskey
An alcoholic liquor distilled from grain
An alcoholic liquor distilled from grain
Albus
A pet name called Albus.
Meaning not supplied
Andy
A pet name called Andy.
Meaning not supplied
Arthur
A pet name called Arthur.
Meaning not supplied
Bennie
A pet name called Bennie.
Meaning not supplied
Bingo
A pet name called Bingo.
Meaning not supplied
Blackie
A pet name called Blackie.
Meaning not supplied
Booboo
A pet name called Booboo.
Meaning not supplied
Boone
A pet name called Boone.
Meaning not supplied
Captain
A pet name called Captain.
Meaning not supplied
Chandler
A pet name called Chandler.
Meaning not supplied
Dougie
A pet name called Dougie.
Meaning not supplied