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 collectionMonsieur
Mister
MisterMonti
Mountain
MountainOisin
Fawn, little deer; a poet and warrior from Irish mythology
Fawn, little deer; a poet and warrior from Irish mythologyQuixote
One who is chivalrous but unrealistic; an idealist; a brave and adventurous name inspired by Don Quixote
One who is chivalrous but unrealistic; an idealist; a brave and adventurous name inspired by Don QuixoteRaine
Dominance; queen, ruler; advice, counsel; wisdom of the army, wise commander
Dominance; queen, ruler; advice, counsel; wisdom of the army, wise commanderSchubert
An occupational name for a shoe-maker
An occupational name for a shoe-makerSitka
A pet name called Sitka.
Meaning not suppliedTwinkles
To flicker or glimmer
To flicker or glimmerWuschel
A pet name called Wuschel.
Meaning not suppliedHapi
A pet name called Hapi.
Meaning not suppliedHaze
A pet name called Haze.
Meaning not suppliedKennedy
Armoured head, helmet-headed
Armoured head, helmet-headedKeno
A pet name called Keno.
Meaning not suppliedLollie
Sweet bay tree, symbol of victory; alternate spelling of lolly
Sweet bay tree, symbol of victory; alternate spelling of lollyMacbeth
The son of life
The son of lifeMousse
A light, airy dessert made by whipping ingredients
A light, airy dessert made by whipping ingredientsMusic
A pet name called Music.
Meaning not suppliedNene
A pet name called Nene.
Meaning not suppliedParmesan
A pet name called Parmesan.
Meaning not suppliedPerro
Spanish for dog; Perro (masculine) and Perra (feminine)
Spanish for dog; Perro (masculine) and Perra (feminine)Pooky
A petite, sweet, cute person
A petite, sweet, cute personRikki
From Richard — powerful ruler
From Richard — powerful rulerSheridan
Wild man or bright wood
Wild man or bright woodShiraz
A dry red wine
A dry red wine