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
Purple
A pet name called Purple.
Meaning not supplied
Rookie
Beginner, potential prodigy
Beginner, potential prodigy
Sal
A pet name called Sal.
Meaning not suppliedSerrano
A pet name called Serrano.
Meaning not suppliedButterfinger
A pet name called Butterfinger.
Meaning not supplied
Copito
A pet name called Copito.
Meaning not suppliedDirk
A pet name called Dirk.
Meaning not supplied
Jaime
A pet name called Jaime.
Meaning not supplied
Kirk
Someone who lives by a church
Someone who lives by a churchMacgregor
Son of Griogar
Son of GriogarMano
A pet name called Mano.
Meaning not supplied
Matisse
From Matthew — gift of God
From Matthew — gift of God
Nuka
A pet name called Nuka.
Meaning not supplied
Ocho
A pet name called Ocho.
Meaning not supplied
Ori
My light
My light
Percival
A pet name called Percival.
Meaning not suppliedPrieto
Precious
PreciousRembrandt
Advice, counsel, fire, sword; a sophisticated and artistic name
Advice, counsel, fire, sword; a sophisticated and artistic nameTangelo
Orange coloured citrus fruit
Orange coloured citrus fruit
Tiko
A pet name called Tiko.
Meaning not supplied
Bamboo
A pet name called Bamboo.
Meaning not suppliedCamo
A pet name called Camo.
Meaning not supplied
Chorizo
A pet name called Chorizo.
Meaning not suppliedHabanero
A pet name called Habanero.
Meaning not supplied