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
Saber
Sword
Sword
Stuart
The steward
The steward
Syd
A pet name called Syd.
Meaning not supplied
Thelonious
A pet name called Thelonious.
Meaning not supplied
Tugboat
A pet name called Tugboat.
Meaning not supplied
Ambrose
A pet name called Ambrose.
Meaning not supplied
Bandito
A pet name called Bandito.
Meaning not supplied
Chaplin
A pet name called Chaplin.
Meaning not supplied
Cougar
A pet name called Cougar.
Meaning not supplied
Dean
A pet name called Dean.
Meaning not supplied
Dos
A pet name called Dos.
Meaning not supplied
Festus
A pet name called Festus.
Meaning not supplied
Fiddle
A pet name called Fiddle.
Meaning not supplied
Gibbs
A pet name called Gibbs.
Meaning not supplied
Heathcliff
A pet name called Heathcliff.
Meaning not supplied
Hutch
A pet name called Hutch.
Meaning not supplied
Jon
A pet name called Jon.
Meaning not supplied
Ken
Male Barbie doll
Male Barbie doll
Leonidas
Son of a lion, brave as a lion
Son of a lion, brave as a lion
Luffy
From an Old English personal name meaning love
From an Old English personal name meaning love
Lui
From Lucania — light, famous warrior, thunder
From Lucania — light, famous warrior, thunder
Nolan
A pet name called Nolan.
Meaning not supplied
Paws
The clawed foot of an animal
The clawed foot of an animal
Penguin
A pet name called Penguin.
Meaning not supplied