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 collectionTomasina
The twin
The twinUmeko
Child of the plum blossom
Child of the plum blossomZera
Dawn; rising, rising light
Dawn; rising, rising lightZinfandel
A dry red Californian wine
A dry red Californian wineMarguerite
French variant of Margaret; pearl, child of light
French variant of Margaret; pearl, child of lightZandra
Defender of mankind
Defender of mankindFe
A pet name called Fe.
Meaning not suppliedRufina
Red-haired; red
Red-haired; redZenobia
Life of Zeus
Life of ZeusZuri
Swahili name meaning beautiful
Swahili name meaning beautifulAdelaide
A pet name called Adelaide.
Meaning not suppliedAimee
A pet name called Aimee.
Meaning not suppliedOrino
Weaver's field
Weaver's fieldBeyonce
A pet name called Beyonce.
Meaning not suppliedPadme
A pet name called Padme.
Meaning not suppliedPenelope
Faithful; the weaver
Faithful; the weaverKadia
Sweet
SweetKalila
Beloved darling
Beloved darlingKaooroo
Waterlily
WaterlilyKesia
African name meaning favourite
African name meaning favouriteKhorkina
Responsible; reserved; dignified
Responsible; reserved; dignifiedKillara
One who is always there, permanent
One who is always there, permanentKirstie
From Kirsten, meaning Follower of Christ
From Kirsten, meaning Follower of ChristKuei
Very beautiful girl
Very beautiful girl