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
Hurley
A pet name called Hurley.
Meaning not supplied
Kandy
A pet name called Kandy.
Meaning not supplied
Lainey
A pet name called Lainey.
Meaning not supplied
Laney
A pet name called Laney.
Meaning not supplied
Loulou
Affectionate form of Louise; renowned warrior
Affectionate form of Louise; renowned warrior
Mindy
From Minta — remembered with love
From Minta — remembered with love
Pippy
From Phillipa — lover of horses, horses' friend
From Phillipa — lover of horses, horses' friend
Pony
A pet name called Pony.
Meaning not supplied
Rainy
A pet name called Rainy.
Meaning not supplied
Shelly
Meadow's edge; covered with shells
Meadow's edge; covered with shells
Siggy
A pet name called Siggy.
Meaning not supplied
Skippy
One who often enjoys skipping
One who often enjoys skipping
Tory
A pet name called Tory.
Meaning not supplied
Yoyo
A toy that moves up and down on a string; a fun and playful name
A toy that moves up and down on a string; a fun and playful name
Becky
A pet name called Becky.
Meaning not supplied
Bibi
A pet name called Bibi.
Meaning not supplied
Bugsy
A pet name called Bugsy.
Meaning not supplied
Daffy
A pet name called Daffy.
Meaning not supplied
Daisey
A pet name called Daisey.
Meaning not supplied
Franky
A pet name called Franky.
Meaning not supplied
Fry
A pet name called Fry.
Meaning not supplied
Hildy
A pet name called Hildy.
Meaning not supplied
Howdy
A pet name called Howdy.
Meaning not supplied
Islay
A pet name called Islay.
Meaning not supplied