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
Squash
A pet name called Squash.
Meaning not supplied
Summit
A pet name called Summit.
Meaning not supplied
Tipsy
Slightly intoxicated; feeling light-headed or cheerful
Slightly intoxicated; feeling light-headed or cheerful
Turnip
A pet name called Turnip.
Meaning not supplied
Uzi
A pet name called Uzi.
Meaning not supplied
Crumpet
A pet name called Crumpet.
Meaning not supplied
Koa
Warrior or valiant one
Warrior or valiant one
Lentil
A pet name called Lentil.
Meaning not supplied
Moo
The deep bellowing sound made by a cow
The deep bellowing sound made by a cow
Selene
The moon
The moon
Topaz
Warm-toned luxury with an unusual edge.
A yellow gemstone
Tortellini
A pet name called Tortellini.
Meaning not supplied
Truffles
Ball shaped chocolate; a rare, aromatic underground fungus
Ball shaped chocolate; a rare, aromatic underground fungus
Wonka
A thrifty or parsimonious person; from Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"
A thrifty or parsimonious person; from Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory"
Aki
A pet name called Aki.
Meaning not supplied
Blackberry
A pet name called Blackberry.
Meaning not supplied
Donut
A pet name called Donut.
Meaning not supplied
Garnet
A pet name called Garnet.
Meaning not supplied
Hops
A pet name called Hops.
Meaning not supplied
Lychee
A small rounded fruit with sweet white flesh; symbolic of romance, purity, and good fortune
A small rounded fruit with sweet white flesh; symbolic of romance, purity, and good fortune
Marshmallow
Pure fluff, best said in full.
A soft spongy sweet confectionery; a timid person
Promise
An oath or declaration of assurance
An oath or declaration of assurance
Ridley
Red meadow
Red meadow
Sidney
Alternate spelling of Sydney; follower of Saint Denis; wide meadow
Alternate spelling of Sydney; follower of Saint Denis; wide meadow