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
Sol
From Solomon — sun, peace
From Solomon — sun, peace
Tug
A pet name called Tug.
Meaning not supplied
Blaise
A pet name called Blaise.
Meaning not supplied
Chaz
A pet name called Chaz.
Meaning not supplied
Claude
A pet name called Claude.
Meaning not supplied
Girl
A pet name called Girl.
Meaning not supplied
Hobbs
A pet name called Hobbs.
Meaning not supplied
Khan
An Indian ruler or official
An Indian ruler or official
Khloe
Freshness, vitality
Freshness, vitality
Liam
From William — determined protector
From William — determined protector
Lotte
Famous warrior, free
Famous warrior, free
Luis
A pet name called Luis.
Meaning not supplied
Mint
A pet name called Mint.
Meaning not supplied
Mitch
From Michael — who resembles God
From Michael — who resembles God
Nick
Victory of the people
Victory of the people
Pheobe
A pet name called Pheobe.
Meaning not supplied
Pork
A pet name called Pork.
Meaning not supplied
Riggs
One from the ridge
One from the ridge
Skip
Skipper, sea captain
Skipper, sea captain
Sparkle
To shine with animation
To shine with animation
T-Bone
A thick steak containing a T shaped bone
A thick steak containing a T shaped bone
Twix
Brand of chocolate bar
Brand of chocolate bar
Wyatt
Strong in war; brave
Strong in war; brave
Bing
A pet name called Bing.
Meaning not supplied