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 collectionTamy
A pet name called Tamy.
Meaning not suppliedTwinky
A pet name called Twinky.
Meaning not suppliedBony
A pet name called Bony.
Meaning not suppliedCagney
A pet name called Cagney.
Meaning not suppliedCary
A pet name called Cary.
Meaning not suppliedCathy
A pet name called Cathy.
Meaning not suppliedChispy
A pet name called Chispy.
Meaning not suppliedConey
A pet name called Coney.
Meaning not suppliedDotty
A pet name called Dotty.
Meaning not suppliedEmery
A pet name called Emery.
Meaning not suppliedEnvy
A pet name called Envy.
Meaning not suppliedFlippy
A pet name called Flippy.
Meaning not suppliedGrey
A pet name called Grey.
Meaning not suppliedHaha
A pet name called Haha.
Meaning not suppliedHazy
A pet name called Hazy.
Meaning not suppliedIgby
A pet name called Igby.
Meaning not suppliedJeffy
A pet name called Jeffy.
Meaning not suppliedLeeroy
The king
The kingMilky
Associated with the Milky Way galaxy; brightness, vastness, and wonder
Associated with the Milky Way galaxy; brightness, vastness, and wonderMotty
A pet name called Motty.
Meaning not suppliedMugzy
A pet name called Mugzy.
Meaning not suppliedPansy
A colourful, velvety petaled flower
A colourful, velvety petaled flowerPappy
A pet name called Pappy.
Meaning not suppliedPugsy
A pet name called Pugsy.
Meaning not supplied