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
Kaycee
A pet name called Kaycee.
Meaning not supplied
Kismet
A pet name called Kismet.
Meaning not supplied
Kitkat
Brand of chocolate
Brand of chocolate
Lollipop
A piece of hard candy on the end of a stick; a sweet and playful name
A piece of hard candy on the end of a stick; a sweet and playful name
London
From the great river — the capital of England
From the great river — the capital of England
Maximillian
A pet name called Maximillian.
Meaning not supplied
Mildred
Kind counsellor
Kind counsellor
Ortiz
A pet name called Ortiz.
Meaning not supplied
Oswald
A pet name called Oswald.
Meaning not supplied
Peluchin
A pet name called Peluchin.
Meaning not supplied
Phillip
Horse-loving
Horse-loving
Pika
Hawaiian name meaning rock or stone; shortened version of Pikachu (Pokémon)
Hawaiian name meaning rock or stone; shortened version of Pikachu (Pokémon)
Pooka
A pet name called Pooka.
Meaning not supplied
Professor
A pet name called Professor.
Meaning not supplied
Puchi
A pet name called Puchi.
Meaning not supplied
Ragnar
Mighty; wisdom of the army
Mighty; wisdom of the army
Rhubarb
Green or reddish acidic leafstalks
Green or reddish acidic leafstalks
Sampson
Sun
Sun
Shea
Majestic; hawk-like, stately
Majestic; hawk-like, stately
Sylvester
From Silas — from the forest
From Silas — from the forest
Tiberius
Near the Tiber River
Near the Tiber River
Tosca
From Tuscany
From Tuscany
Tyler
A tile maker
A tile maker
Vixen
A female fox
A female fox