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 collectionWes
A pet name called Wes.
Meaning not suppliedWoodstock
Wooden fence; a musical and free-spirited name, inspired by the music festival
Wooden fence; a musical and free-spirited name, inspired by the music festivalYoyo
A toy that moves up and down on a string; a fun and playful name
A toy that moves up and down on a string; a fun and playful nameYuri
Russian origin; farmer, evening jewel, kind, beautiful; Japanese origin; lily flower
Russian origin; farmer, evening jewel, kind, beautiful; Japanese origin; lily flowerAlistair
A pet name called Alistair.
Meaning not suppliedArmani
A pet name called Armani.
Meaning not suppliedBello
A pet name called Bello.
Meaning not suppliedBugs
A pet name called Bugs.
Meaning not suppliedBugsy
A pet name called Bugsy.
Meaning not suppliedDenzel
A pet name called Denzel.
Meaning not suppliedDickens
A pet name called Dickens.
Meaning not suppliedDonatello
A pet name called Donatello.
Meaning not suppliedDunkin
A pet name called Dunkin.
Meaning not suppliedEeyore
A pet name called Eeyore.
Meaning not suppliedElliot
A pet name called Elliot.
Meaning not suppliedElliott
A pet name called Elliott.
Meaning not suppliedFigaro
A pet name called Figaro.
Meaning not suppliedHowdy
A pet name called Howdy.
Meaning not suppliedLazarus
A pet name called Lazarus.
Meaning not suppliedLion
A pet name called Lion.
Meaning not suppliedLucius
Light
LightMario
From Marius — the martial one
From Marius — the martial oneNorth
A pet name called North.
Meaning not suppliedPalmer
A pet name called Palmer.
Meaning not supplied