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 collectionLoco
A pet name called Loco.
Meaning not suppliedNia
Purpose; aim, goal; bright; a short and sweet name
Purpose; aim, goal; bright; a short and sweet nameNorm
A pet name called Norm.
Meaning not suppliedNyx
Three dark letters, all mystery.
Greek goddess of nightRaz
A pet name called Raz.
Meaning not suppliedReba
From Rebecca — the captivator
From Rebecca — the captivatorRiku
A pet name called Riku.
Meaning not suppliedSofy
A pet name called Sofy.
Meaning not suppliedSoup
A pet name called Soup.
Meaning not suppliedSuri
A pet name called Suri.
Meaning not suppliedToro
Bull
BullToya
Door into the valley and victorious
Door into the valley and victoriousTuck
To make folds in, or to put in a snug spot
To make folds in, or to put in a snug spotEdie
A pet name called Edie.
Meaning not suppliedFaye
A pet name called Faye.
Meaning not suppliedFika
A pet name called Fika.
Meaning not suppliedHelo
A pet name called Helo.
Meaning not suppliedKaty
A pet name called Katy.
Meaning not suppliedKuro
Ninth son, black
Ninth son, blackLoaf
A pet name called Loaf.
Meaning not suppliedMisa
A pet name called Misa.
Meaning not suppliedNoir
A pet name called Noir.
Meaning not suppliedPipi
Joy and mischief
Joy and mischiefRuna
A pet name called Runa.
Meaning not supplied