Pet names
Browse pet names by animal, gender, style, origin and vibe.
Read the guides behind these 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
Zoey
Life
Life
Jake
A pet name called Jake.
Meaning not supplied
Kira
Sun, fireplace
Sun, fireplace
Maya
Divine creature force
Divine creature force
Rex
The classic dog name, and still unbeaten.
King
Loki
A clever name with a mischievous edge.
The Norse god of mischief
Nina
Little girl
Little girl
Abby
A pet name called Abby.
Meaning not supplied
Cody
A pet name called Cody.
Meaning not supplied
Gus
Grandfatherly and immediately lovable.
Meaning not supplied
Finn
Bright and brisk with Celtic roots.
Meaning not supplied
Mimi
From Miriam or Marilyn, similar to Mary — beloved, child of the sea
From Miriam or Marilyn, similar to Mary — beloved, child of the sea
Otis
Wealth or fortune
Wealth or fortune
Sir
A polite way of addressing a man in a position of authority
A polite way of addressing a man in a position of authority
Beau
A pet name called Beau.
Meaning not supplied
Gigi
A pet name called Gigi.
Meaning not supplied
Hugo
A pet name called Hugo.
Meaning not supplied
Izzy
A pet name called Izzy.
Meaning not supplied
Joey
From Joseph or Josephine — God has added a child
From Joseph or Josephine — God has added a child
Mila
From Camila — miracle
From Camila — miracle
Red
A primary colour associated with courage, passion, love, and joy
A primary colour associated with courage, passion, love, and joy
Cleo
Regal and a little imperious, as cats are.
Meaning not supplied
Ivy
Three letters that climb the walls.
The ivy plant
Amy
A pet name called Amy.
Meaning not supplied