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 collectionScamp
A mischievous youngster
A mischievous youngsterSkeeter
Mosquito (slang); a small blood sucking insect
Mosquito (slang); a small blood sucking insectStrider
Walker; advancer
Walker; advancerTobias
God is good
God is goodTobie
A pet name called Tobie.
Meaning not suppliedTug
A pet name called Tug.
Meaning not suppliedVincent
From Victor — the conqueror
From Victor — the conquerorWolfie
An affection name to describe a wolf-like pet thats wild and free with a strong spirit
An affection name to describe a wolf-like pet thats wild and free with a strong spiritAlfred
A pet name called Alfred.
Meaning not suppliedAmos
A pet name called Amos.
Meaning not suppliedBartholomew
A pet name called Bartholomew.
Meaning not suppliedCassius
A pet name called Cassius.
Meaning not suppliedChaz
A pet name called Chaz.
Meaning not suppliedClaude
A pet name called Claude.
Meaning not suppliedClay
A pet name called Clay.
Meaning not suppliedDawson
A pet name called Dawson.
Meaning not suppliedEinstein
A pet name called Einstein.
Meaning not suppliedEmerson
A pet name called Emerson.
Meaning not suppliedFrederick
A pet name called Frederick.
Meaning not suppliedGary
A pet name called Gary.
Meaning not suppliedHobbs
A pet name called Hobbs.
Meaning not suppliedKhan
An Indian ruler or official
An Indian ruler or officialLee
Profit; sharp; upright
Profit; sharp; uprightLiam
From William — determined protector
From William — determined protector