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
Spindle
Long thin rods used for spinning thread onto
Long thin rods used for spinning thread ontoSplotch
An irregularly shaped spot
An irregularly shaped spotSuzu
Little bell
Little bellTapioca
Starch used for puddings and as a thickening agent in cooking
Starch used for puddings and as a thickening agent in cookingTeensie
Extremely small; tiny; for small and delicate pet
Extremely small; tiny; for small and delicate petTempleton
Town of the temple
Town of the templeThierry
People's ruler
People's rulerThing
An entity or idea having it's own existence
An entity or idea having it's own existenceTitch
Tiny
TinyTober
Short form of October
Short form of OctoberTriumph
Success or victory
Success or victoryUranus
Heaven; Greek god of the sky; the seventh planet from the Sun
Heaven; Greek god of the sky; the seventh planet from the SunVolvo
From the Latin word meaning to roll — a Swedish car manufacturer known for safety
From the Latin word meaning to roll — a Swedish car manufacturer known for safetyWaddles
To walk with the body tilting side to side
To walk with the body tilting side to sideWarrior
One who is experienced in battle
One who is experienced in battleWooly
Resembling wool; generally lawless; wild and woolly
Resembling wool; generally lawless; wild and woollyYetta
Light; ruler of the household
Light; ruler of the householdZaire
The river that swallows all rivers
The river that swallows all riversZillah
Shade
ShadeZodiac
In astronomy, the path that represents the planets, moon and sun
In astronomy, the path that represents the planets, moon and sunDarth
A pet name called Darth.
Meaning not suppliedErrol
A pet name called Errol.
Meaning not suppliedLimoncello
A pet name called Limoncello.
Meaning not supplied
Ling
A pet name called Ling.
Meaning not supplied