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 collectionMocca
From Mocha — chocolate-flavoured coffee; a type of fine-quality coffee
From Mocha — chocolate-flavoured coffee; a type of fine-quality coffeeMonkey
Various long tailed members of the primate family, affectionate term for a mischievous child
Various long tailed members of the primate family, affectionate term for a mischievous childMoonlight
A pet name called Moonlight.
Meaning not suppliedOrange
Round citrus fruit originating in Southeast Asia
Round citrus fruit originating in Southeast AsiaPi
A pet name called Pi.
Meaning not suppliedTurkey
A pet name called Turkey.
Meaning not suppliedKerry
Dark one
Dark oneStarbuck
Chain of US coffee houses
Chain of US coffee housesSulley
Woodland clearing, inspired by the character from Monsters Inc
Woodland clearing, inspired by the character from Monsters IncTiramisu
A pet name called Tiramisu.
Meaning not suppliedBitty
A pet name called Bitty.
Meaning not suppliedCurly
A pet name called Curly.
Meaning not suppliedGelato
A pet name called Gelato.
Meaning not suppliedMilk
The white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their young
The white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their youngPosie
A small flower bouquet
A small flower bouquetPretzel
A glazed, salted and brittle biscuit in the form of a knot or stick
A glazed, salted and brittle biscuit in the form of a knot or stickPunkin
A pet name called Punkin.
Meaning not suppliedRoux
A pet name called Roux.
Meaning not suppliedSpaghetti
Pasta made into long solid strings
Pasta made into long solid stringsSprite
Lemonade flavoured soft drink
Lemonade flavoured soft drinkSquirrel
A pet name called Squirrel.
Meaning not suppliedStrudel
A pastry made with fruit or cheese baked in a roll
A pastry made with fruit or cheese baked in a rollTequila
An alcoholic liquor distilled from mescal
An alcoholic liquor distilled from mescalBoba
Round, sweet and thoroughly modern.
Meaning not supplied