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 collectionHero
A pet name called Hero.
Meaning not suppliedKim
Noble chief
Noble chiefKip
Pointed hill
Pointed hillLena
Alluring
AlluringLuka
Bright and shining
Bright and shiningLula
From Louise — famous warrior, waterfall
From Louise — famous warrior, waterfallLumi
Snow; abbreviation of luminous or illuminating
Snow; abbreviation of luminous or illuminatingMoon
The natural satellite of Earth, visible by reflected light from the sun
The natural satellite of Earth, visible by reflected light from the sunNani
A pet name called Nani.
Meaning not suppliedNed
From Edward — prosperous guardian
From Edward — prosperous guardianNeko
A pet name called Neko.
Meaning not suppliedPolo
Freer of horses; bold or brave person; a game resembling hockey played on horseback
Freer of horses; bold or brave person; a game resembling hockey played on horsebackZola
Mound of earth; authority, power; beautiful
Mound of earth; authority, power; beautifulAjax
A pet name called Ajax.
Meaning not suppliedAlly
A pet name called Ally.
Meaning not suppliedAlma
A pet name called Alma.
Meaning not suppliedAsha
A pet name called Asha.
Meaning not suppliedBebe
A pet name called Bebe.
Meaning not suppliedBinx
A pet name called Binx.
Meaning not suppliedCara
A pet name called Cara.
Meaning not suppliedDale
A pet name called Dale.
Meaning not suppliedGia
A pet name called Gia.
Meaning not suppliedGuy
A pet name called Guy.
Meaning not suppliedHan
A pet name called Han.
Meaning not supplied