Pet names
Browse pet names by animal, gender, style, origin and vibe.
Read the guides behind these 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
Archer
A pet name called Archer.
Meaning not supplied
Auggie
A pet name called Auggie.
Meaning not supplied
Bandit
For the one who steals socks and hearts.
Meaning not supplied
Brodie
A pet name called Brodie.
Meaning not supplied
Dino
A pet name called Dino.
Meaning not supplied
Frank
A pet name called Frank.
Meaning not supplied
Jerry
From Jeremy — exalted by the Lord
From Jeremy — exalted by the Lord
Junior
Youthful person; used to distinguish son from father where they have the same name
Youthful person; used to distinguish son from father where they have the same name
Mugsy
Used affectionately to describe someone with a bit of roguish charm
Used affectionately to describe someone with a bit of roguish charm
Noodles
A thin, long strip of pasta or a similar flour paste
A thin, long strip of pasta or a similar flour paste
Pluto
The ninth and most distant planet from the sun
The ninth and most distant planet from the sun
Sawyer
A pet name called Sawyer.
Meaning not supplied
Spencer
Dispenser of provisions, steward, butler
Dispenser of provisions, steward, butler
Timmy
From Timothy — honouring God
From Timothy — honouring God
Wilbur
Determined and clever
Determined and clever
Appa
A pet name called Appa.
Meaning not supplied
Cash
A pet name called Cash.
Meaning not supplied
Dutch
A pet name called Dutch.
Meaning not supplied
Hercules
A pet name called Hercules.
Meaning not supplied
Miko
Beautiful child
Beautiful child
Nero
Stern, vigorous, strong
Stern, vigorous, strong
Niko
From Niccolo and Nicholas — victory of the people
From Niccolo and Nicholas — victory of the people
Owen
Well-born one
Well-born one
Remington
Red meadow; settlement by the boundary stream; a sophisticated and elegant name
Red meadow; settlement by the boundary stream; a sophisticated and elegant name