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 collectionFitz
A pet name called Fitz.
Meaning not suppliedGibby
A pet name called Gibby.
Meaning not suppliedGimli
A pet name called Gimli.
Meaning not suppliedGraham
A pet name called Graham.
Meaning not suppliedGryphon
A pet name called Gryphon.
Meaning not suppliedHemi
A pet name called Hemi.
Meaning not suppliedJacks
A pet name called Jacks.
Meaning not suppliedLandon
A pet name called Landon.
Meaning not suppliedLionel
Lion cub
Lion cubMalcom
A pet name called Malcom.
Meaning not suppliedMateo
A pet name called Mateo.
Meaning not suppliedPinot
Variety of wine
Variety of winePippen
A pet name called Pippen.
Meaning not suppliedQuill
A pet name called Quill.
Meaning not suppliedRoadie
A pet name called Roadie.
Meaning not suppliedRyan
Little King
Little KingSokka
A pet name called Sokka.
Meaning not suppliedSpruce
A pet name called Spruce.
Meaning not suppliedStewie
From Stewart, meaning steward — from Stephan, meaning crown or garland
From Stewart, meaning steward — from Stephan, meaning crown or garlandWaldo
The ruler
The rulerZazu
Movement, inspired by the character from "The Lion King"
Movement, inspired by the character from "The Lion King"Axle
A pet name called Axle.
Meaning not suppliedBeethoven
A pet name called Beethoven.
Meaning not suppliedBlack
A pet name called Black.
Meaning not supplied