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 collectionTiger
A large, striped, carnivorous mammal from Asia
A large, striped, carnivorous mammal from AsiaUnknowed
A pet name called Unknowed.
Meaning not suppliedBarkley
A pet name called Barkley.
Meaning not suppliedButter
A pet name called Butter.
Meaning not suppliedCricket
A pet name called Cricket.
Meaning not suppliedAngel
Soft and white with a halo of calm.
Meaning not suppliedAutumn
A pet name called Autumn.
Meaning not suppliedButters
A pet name called Butters.
Meaning not suppliedChanel
A pet name called Chanel.
Meaning not suppliedKevin
Kind and loveable
Kind and loveableMerlin
A magician from the legend of King Arthur; sea fortress
A magician from the legend of King Arthur; sea fortressPeanut
The obvious name for the smallest one.
The groundnutRyder
Horseman or rider
Horseman or riderAce
Confident and quick off the mark.
Meaning not suppliedCoconut
A pet name called Coconut.
Meaning not suppliedKoda
Friend, often given to pets that are loyal and brave
Friend, often given to pets that are loyal and bravePaco
Spanish equivalent of Frank; eagle
Spanish equivalent of Frank; eagleSavannah
A grassland in tropical and subtropical regions; from the open plain
A grassland in tropical and subtropical regions; from the open plainSugar
A sweet powder from sugar cane, slang for sweetheart
A sweet powder from sugar cane, slang for sweetheartThunder
Sound produced from lightning
Sound produced from lightningTigger
A character from Winnie the Pooh, a symbol of buoyancy and resilience
A character from Winnie the Pooh, a symbol of buoyancy and resilienceWalter
Mighty warrior
Mighty warriorAbigail
A pet name called Abigail.
Meaning not suppliedCasper
A pet name called Casper.
Meaning not supplied