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
Eli
A pet name called Eli.
Meaning not supplied
Emmett
A pet name called Emmett.
Meaning not supplied
Farley
A pet name called Farley.
Meaning not supplied
Finley
A pet name called Finley.
Meaning not supplied
Gomez
A pet name called Gomez.
Meaning not supplied
Gouda
A pet name called Gouda.
Meaning not supplied
Grady
A pet name called Grady.
Meaning not supplied
Jacob
A pet name called Jacob.
Meaning not supplied
Knuckles
A pet name called Knuckles.
Meaning not supplied
Kodak
A camera and photography company; this name suggests a photogenic and memorable pet
A camera and photography company; this name suggests a photogenic and memorable pet
Krypto
Short for cryptocurrency; Superman's dog
Short for cryptocurrency; Superman's dog
Lance
A pet name called Lance.
Meaning not supplied
Lewis
Famous warrior
Famous warrior
Licorice
A pet name called Licorice.
Meaning not supplied
Mick
A pet name called Mick.
Meaning not supplied
Odie
Wealthy
Wealthy
Paul
Small; humble
Small; humble
Pop
A pet name called Pop.
Meaning not supplied
Rover
A wanderer
A wanderer
Timothy
To honour God
To honour God
Tuxedo
Man's black dinner jacket worn with white dress shirt
Man's black dinner jacket worn with white dress shirt
Vinnie
Elf or magical friend
Elf or magical friend
Waylon
From Wayland, meaning land by the road
From Wayland, meaning land by the road
Zach
Jehovah's remembrance
Jehovah's remembrance