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 collectionChips
A pet name called Chips.
Meaning not suppliedClem
A pet name called Clem.
Meaning not suppliedCola
A pet name called Cola.
Meaning not suppliedDidi
A pet name called Didi.
Meaning not suppliedEgg
A pet name called Egg.
Meaning not suppliedElf
A pet name called Elf.
Meaning not suppliedFlounder
A pet name called Flounder.
Meaning not suppliedGremlin
A pet name called Gremlin.
Meaning not suppliedGuppy
A pet name called Guppy.
Meaning not suppliedHaru
Warm and bright, a name for new beginnings.
Meaning not suppliedHeart
A pet name called Heart.
Meaning not suppliedHennessy
A pet name called Hennessy.
Meaning not suppliedJetty
A pet name called Jetty.
Meaning not suppliedKeeper
A pet name called Keeper.
Meaning not suppliedKitt
A pet name called Kitt.
Meaning not suppliedKokomo
A pet name called Kokomo.
Meaning not suppliedMischief
One that causes minor trouble or disturbances
One that causes minor trouble or disturbancesMogwai
Monster, evil spirit, or demon in Mandarin Chinese
Monster, evil spirit, or demon in Mandarin ChineseMoony
Proud, fierce, brave; dreamy and unaware of one's surroundings; of the moon
Proud, fierce, brave; dreamy and unaware of one's surroundings; of the moonNari
Thunder
ThunderNieve
A pet name called Nieve.
Meaning not suppliedOnion
A pet name called Onion.
Meaning not suppliedPeace
Freedom from quarrels; inner serenity
Freedom from quarrels; inner serenityRags
A pet name called Rags.
Meaning not supplied