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 collectionQuartz
A pet name called Quartz.
Meaning not suppliedRouge
A pet name called Rouge.
Meaning not suppliedRust
A pet name called Rust.
Meaning not suppliedSalt
White crystals used as food seasoning
White crystals used as food seasoningSpring
A pet name called Spring.
Meaning not suppliedTaj
Arabic name meaning crown; associated with the Taj Mahal in India
Arabic name meaning crown; associated with the Taj Mahal in IndiaTrent
Path; strongly flooding; referring to the River Trent
Path; strongly flooding; referring to the River TrentBramble
A pet name called Bramble.
Meaning not suppliedChaos
A pet name called Chaos.
Meaning not suppliedDwayne
A pet name called Dwayne.
Meaning not suppliedFlint
A pet name called Flint.
Meaning not suppliedFloof
A pet name called Floof.
Meaning not suppliedJp
A pet name called Jp.
Meaning not suppliedKya
From Katherine — sky diamond; pure; laced with elegance
From Katherine — sky diamond; pure; laced with eleganceLynx
A North American wild cat with soft thick fur and a short black tipped tail
A North American wild cat with soft thick fur and a short black tipped tailScotch
Scotch whiskey
Scotch whiskeySeth
The appointed by God
The appointed by GodSpock
Maker Of wheels/spokes; popularised by Star Trek; for the intelligent pet
Maker Of wheels/spokes; popularised by Star Trek; for the intelligent petTut
Egyptian origin; image, representation
Egyptian origin; image, representationBix
A pet name called Bix.
Meaning not suppliedFresh
A pet name called Fresh.
Meaning not suppliedKhal
A pet name called Khal.
Meaning not suppliedLiv
A pet name called Liv.
Meaning not suppliedLox
A pet name called Lox.
Meaning not supplied