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 collectionDang
A pet name called Dang.
Meaning not suppliedDex
A pet name called Dex.
Meaning not suppliedDuece
A pet name called Duece.
Meaning not suppliedDwayne
A pet name called Dwayne.
Meaning not suppliedFat
A pet name called Fat.
Meaning not suppliedFlint
A pet name called Flint.
Meaning not suppliedFloof
A pet name called Floof.
Meaning not suppliedHash
A pet name called Hash.
Meaning not suppliedHatch
A pet name called Hatch.
Meaning not suppliedHiggs
A pet name called Higgs.
Meaning not suppliedHill
A pet name called Hill.
Meaning not suppliedHooch
A pet name called Hooch.
Meaning not suppliedHuang
A pet name called Huang.
Meaning not suppliedJp
A pet name called Jp.
Meaning not suppliedJun
Wisdom
WisdomKang
A pet name called Kang.
Meaning not suppliedKaz
A pet name called Kaz.
Meaning not suppliedKk
Nickname for people with initials K and K
Nickname for people with initials K and KKya
From Katherine — sky diamond; pure; laced with elegance
From Katherine — sky diamond; pure; laced with eleganceLin
A pet name called Lin.
Meaning not suppliedLynx
A North American wild cat with soft thick fur and a short black tipped tail
A North American wild cat with soft thick fur and a short black tipped tailMaks
A pet name called Maks.
Meaning not suppliedMarz
A pet name called Marz.
Meaning not suppliedMobe
A pet name called Mobe.
Meaning not supplied