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
Tig
A pet name called Tig.
Meaning not supplied
Tye
From the enclosure
From the enclosure
Xerxes
King; hero among kings
King; hero among kings
Dream
A pet name called Dream.
Meaning not supplied
Hiccup
A pet name called Hiccup.
Meaning not supplied
Magenta
A vivid purplish red colour
A vivid purplish red colour
Mj
Nickname for people with initials M and J
Nickname for people with initials M and J
Rona
Mighty power
Mighty power
Stripe
A pet name called Stripe.
Meaning not supplied
Tot
A pet name called Tot.
Meaning not supplied
Chipmunk
A pet name called Chipmunk.
Meaning not supplied
Desi
A pet name called Desi.
Meaning not supplied
Emery
A pet name called Emery.
Meaning not supplied
Madame
Polite form of address for a woman
Polite form of address for a woman
Milky
Associated with the Milky Way galaxy; brightness, vastness, and wonder
Associated with the Milky Way galaxy; brightness, vastness, and wonder
Pudding
A sweet dessert treat
A sweet dessert treat
Zephyr
Airy and mythic with a rare Z.
West wind
Creamsicle
A pet name called Creamsicle.
Meaning not supplied
Maynard
Powerfully strong
Powerfully strong
Poppie
Variant of Poppy; vibrant red flower
Variant of Poppy; vibrant red flower
Rei
Law; rule
Law; rule
Taj
Arabic name meaning crown; associated with the Taj Mahal in India
Arabic name meaning crown; associated with the Taj Mahal in India
Tempest
Stormy; turbulent
Stormy; turbulent
Bootsy
A pet name called Bootsy.
Meaning not supplied