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
Gg
A pet name called Gg.
Meaning not supplied
Jim
From James — supplanter
From James — supplanter
Joan
A pet name called Joan.
Meaning not supplied
Juan
A pet name called Juan.
Meaning not supplied
Kaia
From Katherine — pure, life, the sea
From Katherine — pure, life, the sea
Kofi
A pet name called Kofi.
Meaning not supplied
Milk
The white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their young
The white liquid produced by female mammals to feed their young
Olaf
Ancestor's relic, legacy of ancestors; a friendly and approachable name popularised by Disney's film Frozen
Ancestor's relic, legacy of ancestors; a friendly and approachable name popularised by Disney's film Frozen
Oslo
A pet name called Oslo.
Meaning not supplied
Pia
Devout
Devout
Pony
A pet name called Pony.
Meaning not supplied
Roux
A pet name called Roux.
Meaning not supplied
Scar
A pet name called Scar.
Meaning not supplied
Teo
A pet name called Teo.
Meaning not supplied
Tia
Aunt, goddess, princess
Aunt, goddess, princess
Wes
A pet name called Wes.
Meaning not supplied
Yoyo
A toy that moves up and down on a string; a fun and playful name
A toy that moves up and down on a string; a fun and playful name
Yuri
Russian origin; farmer, evening jewel, kind, beautiful; Japanese origin; lily flower
Russian origin; farmer, evening jewel, kind, beautiful; Japanese origin; lily flower
Bibi
A pet name called Bibi.
Meaning not supplied
Boba
Round, sweet and thoroughly modern.
Meaning not supplied
Brie
A pet name called Brie.
Meaning not supplied
Bugs
A pet name called Bugs.
Meaning not supplied
Cloe
A pet name called Cloe.
Meaning not supplied
Fish
A pet name called Fish.
Meaning not supplied