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
Weasel
A pet name called Weasel.
Meaning not suppliedWobbles
A pet name called Wobbles.
Meaning not suppliedYarrow
A pet name called Yarrow.
Meaning not suppliedZoolander
A pet name called Zoolander.
Meaning not supplied
Mooch
A pet name called Mooch.
Meaning not suppliedOhara
A pet name called Ohara.
Meaning not suppliedRomo
A pet name called Romo.
Meaning not suppliedShakur
Grateful, thankful
Grateful, thankfulShrek
Fear, fright; from the animated movie of the same name
Fear, fright; from the animated movie of the same nameThai
Relating to Thailand, its people, or their language
Relating to Thailand, its people, or their language
Tommie
A pet name called Tommie.
Meaning not supplied
Alphonse
A pet name called Alphonse.
Meaning not supplied
Dre
A pet name called Dre.
Meaning not suppliedHerby
A pet name called Herby.
Meaning not supplied
Jerome
Holy name
Holy nameMarmaduke
Sea Leader
Sea LeaderRandolph
Wolf's shield
Wolf's shieldScorpio
Scorpion; the eighth astrological sign in the zodiac
Scorpion; the eighth astrological sign in the zodiac
Superman
A pet name called Superman.
Meaning not suppliedTilin
A pet name called Tilin.
Meaning not supplied
Tonto
Portuguese for fool
Portuguese for fool
Walt
People's rule
People's ruleWeenie
A Frankfurter sausage; small or tiny
A Frankfurter sausage; small or tinyZippo
To zip; to act or proceed swiftly and energetically; fasten with a zip
To zip; to act or proceed swiftly and energetically; fasten with a zip