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
Lexy
From Alexander/Alexandra — defender of man
From Alexander/Alexandra — defender of man
Lilu
A pet name called Lilu.
Meaning not supplied
Madonna
The Virgin Mary
The Virgin Mary
Malu
A pet name called Malu.
Meaning not supplied
Manchita
A pet name called Manchita.
Meaning not supplied
Marceline
Silk; dedicated to Mars (Roman God of war); young warrior
Silk; dedicated to Mars (Roman God of war); young warrior
Marla
Woman of Magdala, beloved
Woman of Magdala, beloved
Ming
Bright or clear
Bright or clear
Minnow
A pet name called Minnow.
Meaning not supplied
Momma
A pet name called Momma.
Meaning not supplied
Noelle
A pet name called Noelle.
Meaning not supplied
Panchita
A pet name called Panchita.
Meaning not supplied
Pandora
Gifted in everything
Gifted in everything
Peekaboo
A pet name called Peekaboo.
Meaning not supplied
Petal
A section of a flower
A section of a flower
Pigeon
A pet name called Pigeon.
Meaning not supplied
Rainey
A pet name called Rainey.
Meaning not supplied
Rubi
Alternate spelling of Ruby; red stone
Alternate spelling of Ruby; red stone
Sabine
Woman of Sabine (ancient Italians)
Woman of Sabine (ancient Italians)
Sequoia
A pet name called Sequoia.
Meaning not supplied
Serena
Tranquil or serene
Tranquil or serene
Shana
Form of Jane; God's gift of grace
Form of Jane; God's gift of grace
Sienna
A clay like earthy colour
A clay like earthy colour
Stephanie
Crowned
Crowned