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 collectionKado
Gateway
GatewayKringle
A Northern European pastry, a variety of pretzel
A Northern European pastry, a variety of pretzelLloyd
Grey Hair
Grey HairLonnie
A pet name called Lonnie.
Meaning not suppliedLoverboy
A pet name called Loverboy.
Meaning not suppliedLudo
From the Dutch word for lieutenant — famous fighter, famous
From the Dutch word for lieutenant — famous fighter, famousMarcos
A pet name called Marcos.
Meaning not suppliedMavi
A unique and modern name
A unique and modern nameSam
From Samuel — heard by God
From Samuel — heard by GodSaro
A pet name called Saro.
Meaning not suppliedSpider
An eight legged insect
An eight legged insectTrap
A clamp like device for catching animals e.g., a mousetrap
A clamp like device for catching animals e.g., a mousetrapTripper
A tripping or triggering device on a mechanism
A tripping or triggering device on a mechanismWeezy
A pet name called Weezy.
Meaning not suppliedZoro
A pet name called Zoro.
Meaning not suppliedBiskit
A pet name called Biskit.
Meaning not suppliedCheeseburger
A pet name called Cheeseburger.
Meaning not suppliedCiabatta
A pet name called Ciabatta.
Meaning not suppliedCitrine
A pet name called Citrine.
Meaning not suppliedDalton
A pet name called Dalton.
Meaning not suppliedDarius
A pet name called Darius.
Meaning not suppliedDelano
A pet name called Delano.
Meaning not suppliedGarry
A pet name called Garry.
Meaning not suppliedJeffery
A pet name called Jeffery.
Meaning not supplied