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 collectionStinky
Strong offensive odour
Strong offensive odourTarzan
A pet name called Tarzan.
Meaning not suppliedZander
A pet name called Zander.
Meaning not suppliedAllen
A pet name called Allen.
Meaning not suppliedAnubis
A pet name called Anubis.
Meaning not suppliedBarnaby
A pet name called Barnaby.
Meaning not suppliedBongo
A pet name called Bongo.
Meaning not suppliedBoy
A pet name called Boy.
Meaning not suppliedBrix
A pet name called Brix.
Meaning not suppliedCato
A pet name called Cato.
Meaning not suppliedChurro
A pet name called Churro.
Meaning not suppliedDandy
A pet name called Dandy.
Meaning not suppliedDisco
A pet name called Disco.
Meaning not suppliedFinnick
A pet name called Finnick.
Meaning not suppliedKeaton
A pet name called Keaton.
Meaning not suppliedKj
A pet name called Kj.
Meaning not suppliedLink
From Lincoln — ring, link; lake, colony
From Lincoln — ring, link; lake, colonyLolo
A pet name called Lolo.
Meaning not suppliedMaxx
A pet name called Maxx.
Meaning not suppliedMiki
From Michi — righteous way
From Michi — righteous wayMikko
A pet name called Mikko.
Meaning not suppliedMufasa
King or ruler, inspired by the character from "The Lion King"
King or ruler, inspired by the character from "The Lion King"Nano
A pet name called Nano.
Meaning not suppliedNeil
The champion
The champion